NORTH ANDREWS GARDENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

NORTH ANDREWS GARDENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an average-sized elementary school in OAKLAND PARK, Florida, run under BROWARD. The school works with 742 students in grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 604 students per school, that is 23% above typical.

BROWARD comprises 325 schools with combined enrollment of 243,591 students; NORTH ANDREWS GARDENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, NORTH ANDREWS GARDENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL shows that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 58% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school reports 24% Black, 12% White, 3% multiracial, 2% Asian. By comparison, Broward County as a whole is about 33% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 18.1:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 56% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Broward County (around 38%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), NORTH ANDREWS GARDENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 53.3%; this one delivers 51.9%.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Broward County put median household income runs about $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. In all, Broward County runs 338 public schools (combined enrollment of about 244,502 students), of which NORTH ANDREWS GARDENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one.

The closest other public school is NORTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL, roughly 0.3 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, NORTH ANDREWS GARDENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes 3rd of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 50.2%.

NORTH ANDREWS GARDENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates from a residential location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 18%: 906 students in 2018 compared to 742 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 23% to 12% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 15.6:1 in 2018 to 18.1:1 today.

On this page, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.