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PEMBROKE PINES CHARTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Florida public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 318 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 328 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 339 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 354 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 355 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 352 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (318) is 10% smaller than its 5th grade class (352).
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveWhat 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 89 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 3 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 3 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 83.7% | 88.7% |
| 2023-24 | 80.3% | 85.7% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 81% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 62% typical for Florida schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 19 points, placing it in Florida's top 10%.
Schools most like PEMBROKE PINES CHARTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PEMBROKE PINES CHARTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (81.3% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| PEMBROKE PINES CHARTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 2,046 | 38.1% | 81.3% |
| WINTHROP CHARTER SCHOOL RIVERVIEW | 1,827 | 33.3% | 71.4% |
| INNOVATION PREPARATORY ACADEMY WESLEY CHAPEL | 1,274 | 39.2% | 54.3% |
| TURNER-BARTELS K-8 SCHOOL TAMPA | 1,317 | 34.0% | 57.0% |
| WETHERBEE ELEMENTARY ORLANDO | 939 | 30.6% | 63.9% |
| FRANKLIN ACADEMY PEMBROKE PINES PEMBROKE PINES | 1,367 | 37.5% | 76.8% |
Where PEMBROKE PINES CHARTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Broward County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 81.3% | #122 of 2,136 | #14 of 189 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 88.7% | #69 of 2,149 ▲ 39 | #9 of 191 ▲ 7 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 83.7% | #74 of 2,149 ▲ 29 | #10 of 191 ▲ 3 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,046 | #2 of 2,267 | #1 of 199 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 24.4:1 | #2,057 of 2,077 | #163 of 166 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 64.6% | #596 of 2,108 | #37 of 181 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 38.1% | #1,636 of 2,188 | #121 of 190 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +6.1% | #416 of 621 | #14 of 20 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 2,046 | 84 | 24.4:1 | 38% (780) |
| 2023-24 | 1,904 | 84.5 | 22.5:1 | 43% (813) |
| 2022-23 | 1,898 | 82 | 23.1:1 | 40% (755) |
| 2020-21 | 1,897 | 106 | 17.9:1 | 36% (692) |
| 2017-18 | 1,928 | 117 | 16.5:1 | 34% (656) |
| 2015-16 | 1,927 | 101 | 19.1:1 | 30% (577) |
| 2010-11 | 1,929 | 100 | 19.3:1 | 27% (525) |
| 2000-01 | 1,000 | N/A | N/A | 11% (111) |
About PEMBROKE PINES CHARTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PEMBROKE PINES CHARTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school in PEMBROKE PINES, Florida, according to federal school records. The school has 2,046 students in 2024-25 across kindergarten through 5. Elementary schools in Florida have about 604 students on average; enrollment here is 239% higher.
BROWARD enrolls 243,591 students, and its 325 schools include PEMBROKE PINES CHARTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
More than half of the students at PEMBROKE PINES CHARTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are Hispanic (53%). The rest of enrollment is 21% Black, 12% Asian, 10% White, and 4% multiracial. Census estimates put the Hispanic share of Broward County's population at about 33%. The diversity index for PEMBROKE PINES CHARTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 65%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
There are 84 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 24.4:1. Compared with the 17.5:1 average for elementary schools in Florida, this school's ratio is higher. On the income side, 38% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The figure for public schools in Broward County is close, at 38%.
Among Florida public elementary schools, PEMBROKE PINES CHARTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL outscored 97%, which works out to an A+ on the allk12 Grade.
Compared with Florida schools that have similar shares of low-income students, PEMBROKE PINES CHARTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL does better than predicted by 19.2 points. Its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 81.3%; the prediction is 62.1%.
American Community Survey estimates for Broward County show that median household income comes to about $77,633, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 37% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 9%. The county's public schools total 338, with about 244,502 students.
PEMBROKE PINES CHARTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is about 0.5 miles from NEW RENAISSANCE MIDDLE SCHOOL, its nearest public school. PEMBROKE PINES CHARTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Nearby schools average 59.6% on proficiency, and PEMBROKE PINES CHARTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is above that at 81.3%.
Locale data from NCES put PEMBROKE PINES CHARTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more (Suburb: Large). It is a charter school, open to the public and funded by taxpayers.
The school's student count increased 8% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years. By 2024-25, the school had 24.4 students per teacher, compared with 17.9 in 2020-21.
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