VILLAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

As a reasonably sized elementary school in SUNRISE, Florida, VILLAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves 654 students from grades pre-K through 5, part of BROWARD.

Within BROWARD, which oversees 325 schools and 243,591 students, VILLAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, VILLAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL records that the student body is overwhelmingly Black (84%). Beyond that, the school reports 11% Hispanic. That is meaningfully more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 28%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, VILLAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lists 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.7:1. The state averages about 17.5:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 63% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Broward County runs at roughly 38%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, VILLAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 49.6%; this one delivers 47.6%.

In the area at large, census data for Broward County shows median household income runs about $77,633, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, 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), VILLAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

PLANTATION HIGH SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts VILLAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at 5th of 9; the average score across the group is 51.5%.

The school occupies a metropolitan site.

Over the past 7-year window. VILLAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has shrank 12% since 2018, when it stood at 746 (now 654). Hispanic enrollment moved from 7% to 11% across the same window. Class-load math has grew: from 15.5:1 in 2018 to 17.7:1 in 2025.

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