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North Lauderdale Elementary School

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North Lauderdale Elementary School ranks 1584 th of 2258 Florida elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

1584^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,258 Florida Elementary Schools

Better than 30% of Florida elementary schools

Summary

North Lauderdale Elementary School is a public elementary school serving 655 students in grades PK-5 in the Broward County School District in North Lauderdale, Florida. According to the data, the school has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Florida elementary schools, with a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past several years.

North Lauderdale Elementary faces several challenges, including very high chronic absenteeism rates ranging from 30.9% to 42.9% over the past few years, significantly higher than the district and state averages. The school also lags behind the district and state on test scores, with only 34% of 3rd graders proficient in ELA compared to 61% in the district and 57% statewide. Additionally, North Lauderdale Elementary has a very high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 71.6% to 82.51% over the past few years, much higher than the district average.

Interestingly, several nearby schools such as Tamarac Elementary, Renaissance Charter School at University, and Panacea Prep Charter School generally outperform North Lauderdale Elementary on key metrics like test scores and chronic absenteeism, and have lower percentages of students receiving free/reduced lunch. The charter schools in the area also tend to have higher test scores and better overall performance compared to the traditional public schools like North Lauderdale Elementary, despite having lower per-student spending.

605

Students ?

20.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,059

Per pupil spending ?

66.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

7500 Kimberly Blvd
North Lauderdale, FL 33068

(754) 322-7400

District: Broward

Students who attend North Lauderdale Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Silver Lakes Middle School
High:	Coconut Creek High School

Racial breakdown:

African American:

78.8%

Hispanic:

14.0%

White:

5.8%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 12th percentile in 2014 → 30th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 18 percentile points since 2014

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Florida average (47% vs 58% meeting standards)

!High chronic absenteeism (43% vs 31% Florida)

!English Language Arts scores 14 pts below the Florida average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school47%

District avg63%

Florida avg58%

1,584^th of 2,258

Florida public elementary schools ?

Bottom 30%▲ up 8 pts since 2016

From bottom 22% (2016) to bottom 30% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

158^th 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)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Florida percentile	Rating
2025	32.1	1584 of 2258	29.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	30.0	1625 of 2256	28.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	22.6	1810 of 2240	19.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	18.3	1901 of 2219	14.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	14.0	2017 of 2247	10.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	16.3	1929 of 2182	11.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	25.7	1648 of 2118	22.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	23.9	1670 of 2112	20.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	24.4	1634 of 2087	21.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	17.2	1817 of 2064	12.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	15.1	1837 of 2029	9.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2012	17.2	1718 of 1984	13.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	5.9	1933 of 1985	2.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2010	5.1	1873 of 1919	2.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2009	12.0	1704 of 1847	7.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2008	15.8	1591 of 1789	11.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	22.6	1461 of 1786	18.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	26.2	1285 of 1688	23.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Florida percentile	Rating
2022	41.2	664 of 1148	42.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	11.5	1046 of 1136	7.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	18.0	934 of 1099	15.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	19.8	860 of 1035	16.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	31.7	704 of 1031	31.7%	★★☆☆☆
2016	27.0	743 of 997	25.5%	★☆☆☆☆

By subject vs Florida (2024-2025) ?

Math53%-7 vs state

Science44%-11 vs state

English Language Arts42%-14 vs state

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Schools Near North Lauderdale 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
North Lauderdale Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	7500 Kimberly Blvd	North Lauderdale	33068	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	Yes	(754) 322-7400	605	30	20.1	66.8%	35 (5.8%)	477 (78.8%)	85 (14.0%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.5%)	3 (0.5%)	32.1	1584^th of 2258 public elementary schools	29.8%		30	1625^th of 2256 public elementary schools	28.0%	41	34.0	55.0	41.0				45.0	76.0	46.0				44.0						$12,059	$1,511	$10,549
Somerset Preparatory Academy Charter School At North Lauder	Public, Charter	K-8	7101 Kimberly Blvd	North Lauderdale	33068	Broward County	Broward	Yes	No	No	Yes	(954) 718-5065	708	21	33.7	96.9%	16 (2.3%)	404 (57.1%)	268 (37.9%)	7 (1.0%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.3%)	10 (1.4%)	46.9	1184^th of 2258 public elementary schools	47.6%		49.3	1107^th of 2256 public elementary schools	50.9%	77	45.0	54.0	49.0	57.0	45.0	54.0	36.0	65.0	60.0	67.0	61.0	41.0	57.0	39.0	76.0			49.0	$10,832	$848	$9,985
Morrow Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	408 SW 76th Ter	North Lauderdale	33068	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	Yes	(754) 322-7150	512	29	17.6	65.4%	13 (2.5%)	408 (79.7%)	77 (15.0%)	5 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (1.8%)	26.6	1737^th of 2258 public elementary schools	23.1%		31.2	1587^th of 2256 public elementary schools	29.7%	150	41.0	47.0	35.0				55.0	59.0	41.0				34.0						$14,704	$2,675	$12,028
Pinewood Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1600 SW 83rd Ave	North Lauderdale	33068	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	Yes	(754) 322-7950	551	35	15.7	53.5%	43 (7.8%)	417 (75.7%)	75 (13.6%)	7 (1.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.5%)	54.8	997^th of 2258 public elementary schools	55.8%		33.7	1520^th of 2256 public elementary schools	32.6%	523	50.0	60.0	60.0				66.0	61.0	52.0				61.0						$14,104	$1,599	$12,504
North Broward Academy Of Excellence	Public, Charter	K-5	8200 SW 17th St	North Lauderdale	33068	Broward County	Broward	Yes	No	No	Yes	(954) 718-2211	665	34	19.5	68.3%	20 (3.0%)	548 (82.4%)	68 (10.2%)	9 (1.4%)	4 (0.6%)	2 (0.3%)	14 (2.1%)	48.9	1134^th of 2258 public elementary schools	49.8%		31.2	1589^th of 2256 public elementary schools	29.6%	455	57.0	56.0	51.0				75.0	65.0	45.0				40.0						$10,406	$719	$9,687
Atlantic West Elementary School	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	301 NW 69th Ter	Margate	33063	Broward County	Broward	No	Yes	No	Yes	(754) 322-5300	579	38	15.2	55.1%	36 (6.2%)	347 (59.9%)	167 (28.8%)	16 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	11 (1.9%)	37.4	1434^th of 2258 public elementary schools	36.5%		25.1	1762^nd of 2256 public elementary schools	21.9%	328	43.0	55.0	53.0				52.0	57.0	40.0				53.0						$15,224	$2,561	$12,663
Imagine Charter School At North Lauderdale Elementary	Public, Charter	K-5	1395 S State Road 7	North Lauderdale	33068	Broward County	Broward	Yes	No	No	Yes	(954) 973-8900	416	0	16.1	89.2%	5 (1.2%)	262 (63.0%)	139 (33.4%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	7 (1.7%)	12	2106^th of 2258 public elementary schools	6.7%		12.2	2103^rd of 2256 public elementary schools	6.8%	3	36.0	34.0	31.0				37.0	41.0	41.0				23.0						$11,988	$686	$11,302
Broadview Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1800 SW 62nd Ave	North Lauderdale	33068	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	Yes	(754) 322-5500	636	36	17.6	59.1%	29 (4.6%)	292 (45.9%)	299 (47.0%)	5 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (1.7%)	27.5	1714^th of 2258 public elementary schools	24.1%		30	1624^th of 2256 public elementary schools	28.0%	90	44.0	41.0	45.0				54.0	48.0	53.0				32.0						$14,550	$2,898	$11,652
Tamarac Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	7601 N University Dr	Tamarac	33321	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	Yes	(754) 322-8600	553	33	16.7	55.5%	66 (11.9%)	300 (54.2%)	145 (26.2%)	15 (2.7%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	24 (4.3%)	48	1160^th of 2258 public elementary schools	48.6%		44.5	1230^th of 2256 public elementary schools	45.5%	70	56.0	56.0	55.0				67.0	55.0	42.0				54.0						$14,636	$2,431	$12,205
Renaissance Charter School At University	Public, Charter	K-8	8399 N University Dr	Tamarac	33321	Broward County	Broward	Yes	No	No	Yes	(954) 414-0996	1,441	87	16.5	63.8%	135 (9.4%)	837 (58.1%)	392 (27.2%)	32 (2.2%)	4 (0.3%)	6 (0.4%)	35 (2.4%)	65.1	751^st of 2258 public elementary schools	66.7%		59.3	877^th of 2256 public elementary schools	61.1%	126	68.0	59.0	63.0	72.0	69.0	68.0	73.0	56.0	61.0	73.0	64.0	70.0	59.0	61.0	89.0	86.0	83.0	84.0	$10,156	$222	$9,934

Frequently Asked Questions about North Lauderdale Elementary School

Is North Lauderdale Elementary School a good school?

North Lauderdale Elementary School ranks 1584^th of 2258 Florida elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

What district is North Lauderdale Elementary School in?

Broward

What schools do graduates of North Lauderdale Elementary School attend?

Students who attend North Lauderdale Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Silver Lakes Middle School
High : Coconut Creek High School

How many students attend North Lauderdale Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 605 students attended North Lauderdale Elementary School.

What is the racial makeup of North Lauderdale Elementary School?

Students at North Lauderdale Elementary School are 79% African American, 14% Hispanic, 6% White.

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