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IMAGINE CHARTER SCHOOL AT WESTON

2500 GLADES CIR, WESTON, FL 33327 · (954) 659-3600 · Broward County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL1,093 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,093
Elementary
DISTRICT 576 · STATE 604
Student : Teacher
,
0 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.6:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
0%
3 students
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 50%
Community
3
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
124
Grade 1
130
Grade 2
131
Grade 3
133
Grade 4
138
Grade 5
138
Grade 6
113
Grade 7
87
Grade 8
99
Student demographics
White
989%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
90383%
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 38%
Black
242%
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 21%
Asian
444%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3%
Two+
242%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
53949%
Female
55451%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
83.8%
FL avg 56.7% . +2.1pp since 2023
Math
87.2%
FL avg 58.9% . +3.8pp since 2023

What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 84 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 87 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 4 points.

Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
81.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
81.0%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.8pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 82% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 81% typical for Florida schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Florida's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,093
+155 (+17%) vs 2017
% White
9%
was 12%
% Hispanic
83%
was 74%
% Black
2%
was 3%
% Asian
4%
was 9%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About IMAGINE CHARTER SCHOOL AT WESTON

IMAGINE CHARTER SCHOOL AT WESTON is a substantial primary school in WESTON, Florida, operated by BROWARD. The school hosts 1,093 students in grades K through 8. Compared to the state average of about 604 students per school, that is 81% larger than typical.

Across the 325 schools in BROWARD (243,591 students total), IMAGINE CHARTER SCHOOL AT WESTON accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, IMAGINE CHARTER SCHOOL AT WESTON reports that nearly all students (83%) are Hispanic. Other groups include 9% White, 4% Asian, 2% Black, 2% multiracial. By comparison, Broward County as a whole is about 33% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, Around 0% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is lower than Broward County's rate of about 38%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, IMAGINE CHARTER SCHOOL AT WESTON tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 81.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 81.8%.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Broward County put median household earnings sit near $77,633, roughly 37% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Broward County's 338 public schools (combined enrollment of about 244,502 students), IMAGINE CHARTER SCHOOL AT WESTON is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: GATOR RUN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, around 0.7 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 7 other public schools cluster around IMAGINE CHARTER SCHOOL AT WESTON. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), IMAGINE CHARTER SCHOOL AT WESTON ranks 4th on composite proficiency, above the local average of 79.5%.

The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting. IMAGINE CHARTER SCHOOL AT WESTON is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count grew 17%: 938 students in 2018 compared to 1,093 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 74% to 83% across the same window.

In the discussion threads here, members of the IMAGINE CHARTER SCHOOL AT WESTON community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Broward County at a glance

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Population
1,977,129
Census ACS
Median income
$77,633
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
338
244,502 students

Quick facts

School name
IMAGINE CHARTER SCHOOL AT WESTON
District
BROWARD
Address
2500 GLADES CIR, WESTON, FL 33327
Phone
(954) 659-3600
County
Broward County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
1,093
Teachers (FTE)
0
Free/Reduced lunch
3 (0%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
120018003685
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About IMAGINE CHARTER SCHOOL AT WESTON
How many students attend IMAGINE CHARTER SCHOOL AT WESTON?
IMAGINE CHARTER SCHOOL AT WESTON enrolls approximately 1,093 students in grades KG-08.
What grades does IMAGINE CHARTER SCHOOL AT WESTON serve?
IMAGINE CHARTER SCHOOL AT WESTON serves grades KG-08.
How many teachers does IMAGINE CHARTER SCHOOL AT WESTON have?
IMAGINE CHARTER SCHOOL AT WESTON employs 0 FTE teachers.
What is the student diversity at IMAGINE CHARTER SCHOOL AT WESTON?
Student demographics at IMAGINE CHARTER SCHOOL AT WESTON are roughly 9% White, 83% Hispanic, 2% Black, 4% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is IMAGINE CHARTER SCHOOL AT WESTON in?
IMAGINE CHARTER SCHOOL AT WESTON is part of BROWARD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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