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Enrollment
849
Elementary
DISTRICT 576 · STATE 604
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BROWARD·NCES 120018002545
SILVER RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
9100 SW 36TH ST, DAVIE, FL 33328 · (754) 323-7500 · Broward County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL849 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
17.7:1
48 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.6:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
29%
249 students
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 50%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 28 | 3% |
| Kindergarten | 98 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 131 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 142 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 151 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 150 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 149 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (98) is 34% smaller than its 5th grade class (149).
Student demographics
67%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 70% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveEnglish Language Arts
69.6%
FL avg 56.7% . +1.1pp since 2023
Math
67.7%
FL avg 58.9% . -4.9pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 70 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 68 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 1 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 5 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 69.6% | 67.7% |
| 2023-24 | 68.5% | 72.6% |
% at Level 3 or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
69.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
66.5%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 70% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 66% 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 →
Schools most like SILVER RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SILVER RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (69.9% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| SILVER RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 849 | 29.3% | 69.9% |
| CARILLON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OVIEDO | 907 | 27.2% | 72.8% |
| COOPER CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL COOPER CITY | 742 | 25.6% | 79.0% |
| WESLEY CHAPEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WESLEY CHAPEL | 724 | 30.1% | 61.2% |
| SAND LAKE ELEMENTARY ORLANDO | 733 | 32.3% | 52.3% |
| STONE LAKES ELEMENTARY ORLANDO | 617 | 28.4% | 72.5% |
Matched among Florida elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where SILVER RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Broward County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 69.9% | #470 of 2,136 | #54 of 189 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 67.7% | #746 of 2,149 ▼ 293 | #81 of 191 ▼ 30 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 69.6% | #453 of 2,149 ▼ 46 | #53 of 191 ▼ 4 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 849 | #374 of 2,267 | #31 of 199 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.7:1 | #1,618 of 2,077 | #99 of 166 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 66.6% | #456 of 2,108 | #28 of 181 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 29.3% | #1,835 of 2,188 | #149 of 190 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -23.4% | #374 of 1,374 | #60 of 157 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
849
-147 (-15%) vs 2020
0% since 1990-91, when it was 850
Student : Teacher
17.7:1
was 17.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 849 | 48 | 17.7:1 | 29% (249) |
| 2023-24 | 904 | 49 | 18.4:1 | 36% (323) |
| 2022-23 | 961 | 50.5 | 19.0:1 | 43% (413) |
| 2020-21 | 996 | 57 | 17.5:1 | 37% (366) |
| 2017-18 | 1,109 | 76 | 14.6:1 | 44% (485) |
| 2015-16 | 1,108 | 72 | 15.4:1 | 37% (413) |
| 2010-11 | 981 | 62 | 15.8:1 | 27% (263) |
| 2000-01 | 1,038 | 44 | 23.6:1 | 12% (127) |
| 1990-91 | 850 | 40 | 21.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for SILVER RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About SILVER RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
In DAVIE, Florida, SILVER RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a mid-sized elementary school. The school counted 849 students in 2024-25, covering pre-K through 5. That is 41% larger than the average of about 604 students for elementary schools in Florida.
A total of 325 schools make up BROWARD, with 243,591 students enrolled.
At SILVER RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, White students make up the biggest share, 40%. Other students are 39% Hispanic, 10% Asian, and 9% Black. Broward County residents are about 38% White, a similar share. A diversity index of 67% means there is a 67% chance two randomly chosen students at SILVER RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are from different groups.
Classroom staffing at SILVER RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL totals 48 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 17.7:1. The average for elementary schools in Florida is about 17.5:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at SILVER RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is about 29%. Across public schools in Broward County, the average is 38%.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, SILVER RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL would be expected to post about 66.5%. Its actual average proficiency rate across its state test results is 69.9%.
Census data for Broward County show median household income comes to about $77,633, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 37%, and about 9% of people live in poverty. There are 338 public schools in the county, enrolling about 244,502, SILVER RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL among them.
Among nearby public schools, COOPER CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is closest at about 1.2 miles. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of SILVER RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Of the 7 nearby schools with scores, including this one, SILVER RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 4th on average proficiency.
SILVER RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has an NCES locale of Suburb: Large.
A 15% decline took enrollment from 996 in 2020-21 to 849 in 2024-25.
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Broward County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in BROWARD
- CYPRESS BAY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 4,579 students
- WESTERN HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,510 students
- MARJORY STONEMAN DOUGLAS HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,089 students
- CORAL GLADES HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,843 students
- WEST BROWARD HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,492 students
- J. P. TARAVELLA HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,436 students
Other schools in DAVIE
- WESTERN HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,510 students
- NOVA HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,420 students
- INDIAN RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,833 students
- NOVA MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,294 students
- FOX TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 1,099 students
- NOVA DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER ELEMElementary · 747 students
Other Silver Ridge Elementary schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Silver Ridge Elementary. SILVER RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the largest of the 3.
- Silver Ridge ElementaryFARR WEST, UT · 602 students
- Silver Ridge ElementarySILVERDALE, WA · 430 students
Nearby schools
- COOPER CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.2 mi · 742
- BAUDHUIN ORAL SCHOOL-NOVA UNIVERSITY1.4 mi · 120
- PIONEER MIDDLE SCHOOL1.7 mi · 1,453
- DAVIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.7 mi · 613
- NOVA HIGH SCHOOL2.0 mi · 2,420
- NOVA MIDDLE SCHOOL2.0 mi · 1,294
Frequently asked questions
About SILVER RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow many students attend SILVER RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
SILVER RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 849 students in grades PK-05.
Is SILVER RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
SILVER RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does SILVER RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
SILVER RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL employs 48 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.7:1.
How diverse is SILVER RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
SILVER RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 40% White, 39% Hispanic, 9% Black, 10% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is SILVER RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
SILVER RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by BROWARD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.