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Chapel Trail Elementary School

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Chapel Trail Elementary School ranks 345 th of 2258 Florida elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

345^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,258 Florida Elementary Schools

Better than 85% of Florida elementary schools

Summary

Chapel Trail Elementary School is a public elementary school in Pembroke Pines, Florida, serving 642 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Broward County School District, which is ranked 25th out of 67 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Chapel Trail Elementary consistently outperforms the Broward County and Florida state averages in standardized test scores across all grade levels and subjects. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school's proficiency rates were 76% in 3rd grade English Language Arts, 74% in 4th grade, and 71% in 5th grade, compared to 61%, 62%, and 62% for Broward County, respectively. In Math, Chapel Trail's proficiency rates were 75% in 3rd grade, 79% in 4th grade, and 77% in 5th grade, compared to 68%, 69%, and 63% for Broward County. The school has consistently ranked in the top 25% of Florida elementary schools and maintains a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

While Chapel Trail Elementary's academic performance is impressive, the school has experienced higher chronic absenteeism rates compared to previous years, ranging from 21.1% to 33.6% in recent school years. This is a concern that may require further attention and intervention. Nearby schools, such as Silver Shores Elementary, Sunset Lakes Elementary, and Panther Run Elementary, also have high chronic absenteeism rates, suggesting this may be a broader issue in the local area. Overall, Chapel Trail Elementary School is a standout institution within the Broward County school district, with impressive academic performance and a strong reputation.

597

Students ?

17.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,139

Per pupil spending ?

28.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

19595 Taft St
Pembroke Pines, FL 33029

(754) 323-5000

District: Broward

Students who attend Chapel Trail Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Silver Trail Middle School
High:	West Broward High School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

63.1%

White:

16.9%

African American:

13.7%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 70th percentile in 2021 → 85th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Florida average (74% vs 58% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 15% of Florida elementary schools

✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 85th (2025) from a 70th-percentile low (2021)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school74%

District avg63%

Florida avg58%

345^th of 2,258

Florida public elementary schools ?

Top 15%▼ down 6 pts since 2016

From top 9% (2016) to top 15% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

42^nd of 189Elementary Schools in the Broward

25^th of 67Broward among Florida districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Florida percentile	Rating
2025	82.8	345 of 2258	84.7%	★★★★☆
2024	81.0	381 of 2256	83.1%	★★★★☆
2023	75.6	493 of 2240	78.0%	★★★★☆
2022	72.8	573 of 2219	74.2%	★★★★☆
2021	68.7	668 of 2247	70.3%	★★★★☆
2019	90.1	154 of 2182	92.9%	★★★★★
2018	88.4	191 of 2118	91.0%	★★★★★
2017	86.3	238 of 2112	88.7%	★★★★☆
2016	88.1	188 of 2087	91.0%	★★★★★
2014	88.3	182 of 2064	91.2%	★★★★★
2013	84.4	252 of 2029	87.6%	★★★★☆
2012	88.6	161 of 1984	91.9%	★★★★★
2011	86.3	194 of 1985	90.2%	★★★★★
2010	83.1	260 of 1919	86.5%	★★★★☆
2009	84.2	239 of 1847	87.1%	★★★★☆
2008	83.9	229 of 1789	87.2%	★★★★☆
2007	82.0	287 of 1786	83.9%	★★★★☆
2006	84.3	225 of 1688	86.7%	★★★★☆

By subject vs Florida (2024-2025) ?

Math77%+16 vs state

English Language Arts74%+17 vs state

Science64%+9 vs state

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Schools Near Chapel Trail Elementary School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				FAST English Language Arts (2025)						FAST Math (2025)						Statewide Science Science (2025)		EOC Algebra 1 (2025)	EOC Geometry (2025)	EOC Biology 1 (2025)	EOC Civics (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	FAST English Language Arts 3rd Grade	FAST English Language Arts 4th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 5th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 6th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 7th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 8th Grade	FAST Math 3rd Grade	FAST Math 4th Grade	FAST Math 5th Grade	FAST Math 6th Grade	FAST Math 7th Grade	FAST Math 8th Grade	Statewide Science Science 5th Grade	Statewide Science Science 8th Grade	EOC Algebra 1 End of Course	EOC Geometry End of Course	EOC Biology 1 End of Course	EOC Civics End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Chapel Trail Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	19595 Taft St	Pembroke Pines	33029	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	No	(754) 323-5000	597	35	17.0	28.5%	101 (16.9%)	82 (13.7%)	377 (63.1%)	14 (2.3%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (3.4%)	82.8	345^th of 2258 public elementary schools	84.7%		81	381^st of 2256 public elementary schools	83.1%	36	76.0	74.0	71.0				75.0	79.0	77.0				64.0						$14,139	$1,377	$12,763
Somerset Academy	Public, Charter	K-5	20801 Johnson St	Pembroke Pines	33029	Broward County	Broward	Yes	No	No	No	(954) 404-7616	645	26	24.8	38.0%	62 (9.6%)	69 (10.7%)	468 (72.6%)	34 (5.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (1.9%)	92.7	87^th of 2258 public elementary schools	96.1%		93.3	83^rd of 2256 public elementary schools	96.3%	4	80.0	82.0	84.0				88.0	90.0	80.0				76.0						$8,251	$81	$8,170
Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines	Public, Charter	K-8	18800 Pines Blvd	Pembroke Pines	33029	Broward County	Broward	Yes	No	No	No	(954) 703-2294	1,367	71	19.2	37.5%	149 (10.9%)	203 (14.9%)	906 (66.3%)	74 (5.4%)	2 (0.1%)	2 (0.1%)	31 (2.3%)	83.3	326^th of 2258 public elementary schools	85.6%		86.3	277^th of 2256 public elementary schools	87.7%	49	81.0	75.0	74.0	88.0	85.0	79.0	82.0	75.0	69.0	77.0	77.0	66.0	64.0	69.0	99.0	100.0	100.0	95.0	$10,374	$1,107	$9,268
Panther Run Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	801 NW 172nd Ave	Pembroke Pines	33029	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	No	(754) 323-6850	330	21	15.7	27.6%	51 (15.5%)	69 (20.9%)	191 (57.9%)	10 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	8 (2.4%)	69.7	650^th of 2258 public elementary schools	71.2%		67.9	683^rd of 2256 public elementary schools	69.7%	33	68.0	65.0	71.0				68.0	70.0	63.0				56.0						$15,948	$1,736	$14,213
The Pembroke Pines Florida	Public, Charter	K-5	601 SW 172nd Ave	Pembroke Pines	33029	Broward County	Fsu Lab School	Yes	No	No	No	(954) 499-4244	710	39	18.2	36.2%	151 (21.3%)	190 (26.8%)	301 (42.4%)	40 (5.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	26 (3.7%)	87.4	237^th of 2258 public elementary schools	89.5%		91.7	120^th of 2256 public elementary schools	94.7%	117	79.0	77.0	83.0				86.0	88.0	75.0				61.0
Sunset Lakes Elementary School	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	18400 SW 25th St	Miramar	33029	Broward County	Broward	No	Yes	No	No	(754) 323-7650	657	37	17.7	25.1%	107 (16.3%)	167 (25.4%)	300 (45.7%)	61 (9.3%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (3.0%)	84.5	301^st of 2258 public elementary schools	86.7%		79.6	417^th of 2256 public elementary schools	81.5%	116	82.0	69.0	72.0				83.0	68.0	86.0				72.0						$14,050	$1,397	$12,651
Franklin Academy F	Public, Charter	K-8	5000 SW 207th Ter	Pembroke Pines	33332	Broward County	Broward	Yes	No	No	Yes	(954) 315-0770	922	44	20.9	3.3%	60 (6.5%)	165 (17.9%)	660 (71.6%)	21 (2.3%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	13 (1.4%)	52.1	1072^nd of 2258 public elementary schools	52.5%		39	1370^th of 2256 public elementary schools	39.3%	298	57.0	64.0	67.0	65.0	61.0	65.0	45.0	39.0	59.0	53.0	64.0	64.0	61.0	50.0	85.0	94.0	97.0	71.0	$10,011	$1,637	$8,374
Silver Lakes Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2300 SW 173rd Ave	Miramar	33029	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	Yes	(754) 323-7400	327	23	14.5	38.5%	23 (7.0%)	108 (33.0%)	168 (51.4%)	14 (4.3%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	12 (3.7%)	74.2	529^th of 2258 public elementary schools	76.6%		83.6	326^th of 2256 public elementary schools	85.5%	203	73.0	66.0	74.0				59.0	68.0	87.0				64.0						$21,921	$3,635	$18,285
Greentree Preparatory Charter School	Public, Charter	K-8	6301 SW 160th Ave	Southwest Ranches	33331	Broward County	Broward	Yes	No	No	No	(954) 780-8733	272	0		1.1%	33 (12.1%)	42 (15.4%)	183 (67.3%)	9 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.8%)	56.3	964^th of 2258 public elementary schools	57.3%		70.8	619^th of 2256 public elementary schools	72.6%	345	70.0	60.0	61.0	54.0	88.0	79.0	74.0	71.0	52.0	54.0	88.0	80.0	27.0	53.0				100.0	$10,662	$693	$9,969
Hawkes Bluff Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	5900 SW 160th Ave	Southwest Ranches	33331	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	No	(754) 323-6100	608	39	15.5	26.0%	158 (26.0%)	39 (6.4%)	352 (57.9%)	41 (6.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (2.8%)	88.2	219^th of 2258 public elementary schools	90.3%		90.1	176^th of 2256 public elementary schools	92.2%	43	79.0	77.0	73.0				85.0	81.0	78.0				71.0						$14,701	$1,532	$13,169

Frequently Asked Questions about Chapel Trail Elementary School

What district is Chapel Trail Elementary School in?

Broward

What schools do graduates of Chapel Trail Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Chapel Trail Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Silver Trail Middle School
High : West Broward High School

What is the racial makeup of Chapel Trail Elementary School?

Students at Chapel Trail Elementary School are 63% Hispanic, 17% White, 14% African American, 3% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

How many students attend Chapel Trail Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 597 students attended Chapel Trail Elementary School.

Is Chapel Trail Elementary School a good school?

Chapel Trail Elementary School ranks 345^th of 2258 Florida elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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