UCP EARLY BEGINNINGS

UCP EARLY BEGINNINGS is an elementary campus of micro-enrollment scale in FT LAUDERDALE, Florida, operated by BROWARD, educateing 5 students in grade pre-K. Enrollment runs roughly 99% smaller than the state mean of about 604.

Across the 325 schools in BROWARD (243,591 students total), UCP EARLY BEGINNINGS accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, UCP EARLY BEGINNINGS reports that the student body is overwhelmingly Black (100%). That is noticeably more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 28%.

In the broader community, census data for Broward County shows the typical household earns roughly $77,633 per year, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. In all, Broward County runs 338 public schools (combined enrollment of about 244,502 students), of which UCP EARLY BEGINNINGS is one.

SUNED HIGH OF SOUTH BROWARD is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around UCP EARLY BEGINNINGS.

The school occupies a city-core site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at UCP EARLY BEGINNINGS has decreased 80%, going from 25 students in 2018 to 5 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment fell from 36% to 0% over that span.

In the discussion threads here, members of the UCP EARLY BEGINNINGS community share and discuss classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.