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Park Lakes Elementary School

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Park Lakes Elementary School ranks 1215 th of 2258 Florida elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

1215^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,258 Florida Elementary Schools

Better than 46% of Florida elementary schools

Summary

Park Lakes Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lauderdale Lakes, Florida, serving 943 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.

While Park Lakes Elementary has a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 68.82% to 82.16%, the school's academic performance is generally lower than the Broward County and Florida state averages. The school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Math are 5-15 percentage points below the district and state averages. Additionally, Park Lakes Elementary has consistently high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 30.9% to 34.9%, which is significantly higher than the Broward County average of around 31.4%.

When compared to nearby schools, such as Larkdale Elementary and Lauderhill Paul Turner Elementary, Park Lakes Elementary generally performs worse on key metrics like test scores and chronic absenteeism rates. The school's statewide ranking has also steadily declined over the past several years, from 1375 out of 2182 Florida elementary schools in 2018-2019 to 1215 out of 2258 in 2024-2025. Addressing these challenges and implementing targeted interventions may be crucial for improving the school's academic performance and overall student outcomes.

903

Students ?

18.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,775

Per pupil spending ?

63.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

3925 N State Road 7
Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33319

(754) 322-7650

District: Broward

Students who attend Park Lakes Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Lauderdale Lakes Middle School
High:	Boyd H. Anderson High School

Racial breakdown:

African American:

83.5%

Hispanic:

14.2%

White:

1.3%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 10th percentile in 2014 → 46th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 36 percentile points since 2014

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school54%

District avg63%

Florida avg58%

1,215^th of 2,258

Florida public elementary schools ?

Bottom 46%▲ up 39 pts since 2016

From bottom 7% (2016) to bottom 46% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

120^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)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Florida percentile	Rating
2025	45.5	1215 of 2258	46.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	34.3	1509 of 2256	33.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	40.2	1333 of 2240	40.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	39.7	1330 of 2219	40.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	29.2	1595 of 2247	29.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	37.7	1375 of 2182	37.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	23.2	1702 of 2118	19.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	12.4	1957 of 2112	7.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	11.6	1938 of 2087	7.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2014	15.3	1862 of 2064	9.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2013	15.5	1833 of 2029	9.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2012	10.5	1873 of 1984	5.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2011	10.4	1862 of 1985	6.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2010	9.3	1817 of 1919	5.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2009	17.7	1613 of 1847	12.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	16.2	1580 of 1789	11.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	14.4	1604 of 1786	10.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	21.0	1392 of 1688	17.5%	★☆☆☆☆

By subject vs Florida (2024-2025) ?

Math57%-4 vs state

English Language Arts52%-4 vs state

Science52%-3 vs state

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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 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 Civics End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Park Lakes Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3925 N State Road 7	Lauderdale Lakes	33319	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	Yes	(754) 322-7650	903	48	18.8	63.3%	12 (1.3%)	754 (83.5%)	128 (14.2%)	6 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.3%)	45.5	1215^th of 2258 public elementary schools	46.2%		34.3	1509^th of 2256 public elementary schools	33.1%	294	53.0	58.0	46.0				51.0	65.0	55.0				52.0				$11,775	$1,830	$9,944
Central Charter School	Public, Charter	K-8	4515 State Road 7	Lauderdale Lakes	33319	Broward County	Broward	Yes	No	No	Yes	(954) 735-6295	1,360	0	18.0		18 (1.3%)	1,281 (94.2%)	46 (3.4%)	6 (0.4%)	2 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (0.5%)	28.5	1689^th of 2258 public elementary schools	25.2%		28.8	1653^rd of 2256 public elementary schools	26.7%	36	45.0	36.0	51.0	59.0	56.0	54.0	63.0	32.0	34.0	48.0	51.0	69.0	39.0	44.0	75.0	66.0	$10,986	$1,609	$9,377
Castle Hill Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2640 NW 46th Ave	Lauderhill	33313	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	Yes	(754) 322-5600	548	28	19.5	65.7%	0 (0.0%)	518 (94.5%)	23 (4.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.3%)	24.5	1792^nd of 2258 public elementary schools	20.6%		24.2	1788^th of 2256 public elementary schools	20.7%	4	33.0	46.0	42.0				44.0	59.0	38.0				45.0				$13,645	$2,439	$11,207
Oriole Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3081 NW 39th St	Lauderdale Lakes	33309	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	Yes	(754) 322-7550	670	39	17.1	65.4%	13 (1.9%)	553 (82.5%)	89 (13.3%)	4 (0.6%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	9 (1.3%)	39.2	1382^nd of 2258 public elementary schools	38.8%		28.3	1671^st of 2256 public elementary schools	25.9%	289	42.0	34.0	51.0				52.0	60.0	59.0				59.0				$14,118	$2,969	$11,149
Endeavour Primary Learning Center	Public	PK, KG-3	2600 NW 58th Ter	Lauderhill	33313	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	Yes	(754) 321-6600	317	17	18.6	69.4%	2 (0.6%)	278 (87.7%)	34 (10.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)								(n/a)	49.0						61.0										$16,102	$1,945	$14,158
Royal Palm Elementary School	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	1951 NW 56th Ave	Lauderhill	33313	Broward County	Broward	No	Yes	No	Yes	(754) 322-8350	704	38	18.5	76.1%	4 (0.6%)	651 (92.5%)	41 (5.8%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (0.9%)	33.6	1536^th of 2258 public elementary schools	32.0%		15.5	2019^th of 2256 public elementary schools	10.5%	483	39.0	54.0	44.0				48.0	60.0	36.0				56.0				$12,233	$2,128	$10,104
Lauderhill Paul Turner Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1500 NW 49th Ave	Lauderdale Lakes	33313	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	Yes	(754) 322-6700	590	34	17.3	66.4%	10 (1.7%)	533 (90.3%)	31 (5.3%)	10 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.0%)	37.8	1422^nd of 2258 public elementary schools	37.0%		45	1216^th of 2256 public elementary schools	46.1%	206	40.0	54.0	45.0				52.0	53.0	66.0				44.0				$13,331	$2,033	$11,298
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
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
Rock Island Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2350 NW 19th St	Fort Lauderdale	33311	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	Yes	(754) 322-8300	468	25	18.7	69.0%	9 (1.9%)	409 (87.4%)	48 (10.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	34.5	1516^th of 2258 public elementary schools	32.9%		20.2	1896^th of 2256 public elementary schools	16.0%	380	57.0	46.0	37.0				66.0	45.0	51.0				33.0				$15,737	$2,745	$12,992

Frequently Asked Questions about Park Lakes Elementary School

What schools do graduates of Park Lakes Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Park Lakes Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Lauderdale Lakes Middle School
High : Boyd H. Anderson High School

Is Park Lakes Elementary School a good school?

Park Lakes Elementary School ranks 1215^th of 2258 Florida elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What district is Park Lakes Elementary School in?

Broward

What is the racial makeup of Park Lakes Elementary School?

Students at Park Lakes Elementary School are 83% African American, 14% Hispanic, 1% White.

How many students attend Park Lakes Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 903 students attended Park Lakes Elementary School.

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