VIRGINIA SHUMAN YOUNG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

VIRGINIA SHUMAN YOUNG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an average-sized primary school in FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida, overseen by BROWARD. The school enrolls 609 students in grades pre-K through 5.

Across the 325 schools in BROWARD (243,591 students total), VIRGINIA SHUMAN YOUNG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, VIRGINIA SHUMAN YOUNG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL logs that the most-represented group is White (43%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder consists of 26% Black, 22% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 2% Asian.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 19.0:1. The state averages around 17.5:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 29% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is noticeably below Broward County's rate of about 38%.

With demographic context factored in, VIRGINIA SHUMAN YOUNG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 66.9%; this one delivers 79.5%.

Across the wider county, Broward County reports that the typical household earns roughly $77,633 per year, 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), VIRGINIA SHUMAN YOUNG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: NORTH SIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, around 1.2 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around VIRGINIA SHUMAN YOUNG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts VIRGINIA SHUMAN YOUNG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at 2nd of 8; the average score across the group is 58.1%.

VIRGINIA SHUMAN YOUNG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates from a city-core location.

Five-year trend. VIRGINIA SHUMAN YOUNG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has edged down 10% since 2018, when it stood at 680 (now 609). Over the same period, the White share declined from 58% to 43%. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 15.8:1 in 2018 to 19.0:1 today.

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