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THE PEMBROKE PINES FLORIDA

601 SW 172ND AVE, PEMBROKE PINES, FL 33029 · (954) 499-4244 · Broward County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL710 STUDENTS
Enrollment
710
Elementary
DISTRICT 1,281 · STATE 604
Student : Teacher
18.2:1
39 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.5:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
36%
257 students
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 50%
Community
2
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
101
Grade 1
111
Grade 2
117
Grade 3
124
Grade 4
125
Grade 5
132
Student demographics
White
15121%
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
30142%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 38%
Black
19027%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 21%
Asian
406%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 3%
Two+
264%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 4%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
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
35951%
Female
35149%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
79.7%
FL avg 56.7% . -0.9pp since 2023
Math
82.8%
FL avg 58.9% . +0.9pp since 2023
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of FL schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
78.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
63.0%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+15.1pp
above demographic expectation
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
710
+31 (+5%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
18.2:1
was 12.8:1
% White
21%
was 22%
% Hispanic
42%
was 39%
% Black
27%
was 26%
% Asian
6%
was 8%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About THE PEMBROKE PINES FLORIDA

THE PEMBROKE PINES FLORIDA operates as a moderately sized primary school in PEMBROKE PINES, Florida, operated by FSU LAB SCH. Current enrollment sits at 710 students spanning grades K through 5.

FSU LAB SCH comprises 2 schools with combined enrollment of 2,561 students; THE PEMBROKE PINES FLORIDA is among them.

Looking at the student body, THE PEMBROKE PINES FLORIDA lists that 42% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school lists 27% Black, 21% White, 6% Asian, 4% multiracial. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 33%.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 18.2:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 17.5:1 average. An estimated 36% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, THE PEMBROKE PINES FLORIDA ranks in the top 10% of Florida public schools. The BeatsExpectations model, a per-state regression of composite proficiency on FRL share, predicts schools with this student profile to land around 63.0%; THE PEMBROKE PINES FLORIDA posts 78.2%, +15.1 points above that line.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Broward County put the typical household earns roughly $77,633 per year, 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), THE PEMBROKE PINES FLORIDA is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: PANTHER RUN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, around 0.8 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, THE PEMBROKE PINES FLORIDA comes 2nd of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 71.5%.

Geographically, the school is in a bedroom-community area. As a public charter, THE PEMBROKE PINES FLORIDA runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged up 5%: 679 students in 2018 compared to 710 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 12.8:1 in 2018 to 18.2:1 today.

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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
THE PEMBROKE PINES FLORIDA
District
FSU LAB SCH
Address
601 SW 172ND AVE, PEMBROKE PINES, FL 33029
Phone
(954) 499-4244
County
Broward County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
710
Teachers (FTE)
39
Student–teacher ratio
18.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
257 (36%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
120201304147
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About THE PEMBROKE PINES FLORIDA
How large is THE PEMBROKE PINES FLORIDA?
THE PEMBROKE PINES FLORIDA enrolls approximately 710 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does THE PEMBROKE PINES FLORIDA serve?
THE PEMBROKE PINES FLORIDA serves grades KG-05.
How many teachers does THE PEMBROKE PINES FLORIDA have?
THE PEMBROKE PINES FLORIDA employs 39 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.2:1.
What is the student diversity at THE PEMBROKE PINES FLORIDA?
Student demographics at THE PEMBROKE PINES FLORIDA are roughly 21% White, 42% Hispanic, 27% Black, 6% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is THE PEMBROKE PINES FLORIDA in?
THE PEMBROKE PINES FLORIDA is part of FSU LAB SCH.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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