Summary:
The city of Southwest Ranches, Florida is home to 3 schools - 2 elementary schools and 1 middle school. The standout schools in this area are Hawkes Bluff Elementary School, which is ranked 219 out of 2,258 Florida elementary schools and has a 5-star rating, and Silver Trail Middle School, which is ranked 302 out of 1,205 Florida middle schools and has a 4-star rating.
Hawkes Bluff Elementary consistently performs well on state assessments, with 71-85% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and Math. Silver Trail Middle School also excels, with 86-100% proficiency on End-of-Course exams in subjects like Algebra 1, Geometry, and Biology 1. Both schools outperform the Broward County and Florida averages on state assessments.
However, all three schools in Southwest Ranches have a chronic absenteeism rate of 31.4%, which is significantly higher than the Broward County and Florida averages. Additionally, the charter school, Greentree Preparatory Charter School, has more mixed results, with some grades performing above the district and state, while others lag behind. The higher spending per student at Hawkes Bluff Elementary School may be contributing to its strong academic outcomes, but the similar performance of Silver Trail Middle School with lower spending per student suggests that factors beyond just funding play a crucial role in student success.
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