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The Pembroke Pines Florida

Q: Is The Pembroke Pines Florida a good school?

The Pembroke Pines Florida ranks 237 th of 2258 Florida elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public, Charter Grades K-5

237^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,258 Florida Elementary Schools

Better than 90% of Florida elementary schools

Summary

The Pembroke Pines Florida is a high-performing public charter elementary school serving 700 students in grades K-5 in Pembroke Pines, Florida. It is part of the FSU Lab School District, which is ranked 2nd out of 67 districts in the state and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

The Pembroke Pines Florida consistently outperforms the state and district averages on standardized tests, with 79-88% of students proficient or better in ELA and Math, compared to 56-63% statewide. The school also has lower chronic absenteeism rates than the state, ranging from 13.7% to 31.4% over the past few years. Additionally, the school spends between $10,490 and $11,419 per student, which is higher than the state average, indicating a strong investment in resources and programs. Compared to nearby schools like Greentree Preparatory Charter School, Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines, and Sunset Lakes Elementary School, The Pembroke Pines Florida has significantly higher ELA and Math proficiency rates.

The Pembroke Pines Florida has maintained a strong performance over the years, consistently ranking in the top 5% of Florida elementary schools and earning 4-5 stars from SchoolDigger. This level of sustained excellence suggests the school has effective teaching practices, curriculum, and support systems in place. With a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 17.9, the school is providing a quality education to its diverse student population, serving as a model for other schools in the area.

710

Students ?

18.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

36.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

601 SW 172nd Ave
Pembroke Pines, FL 33029

(954) 499-4244

District: Fsu Lab School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

42.4%

African American:

26.8%

White:

21.3%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 97th percentile in 2014 → 90th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Florida average (78% vs 58% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 10% of Florida elementary schools

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 7 percentile points since 2014

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school78%

District avg80%

Florida avg58%

237^th of 2,258

Florida public elementary schools ?

Top 10%▼ down 5 pts since 2016

From top 5% (2016) to top 10% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 67Fsu Lab School 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	87.4	237 of 2258	89.5%	★★★★☆
2024	91.7	120 of 2256	94.7%	★★★★★
2023	87.5	232 of 2240	89.6%	★★★★☆
2022	88.0	239 of 2219	89.2%	★★★★☆
2021	84.5	310 of 2247	86.2%	★★★★☆
2019	92.6	81 of 2182	96.3%	★★★★★
2018	90.4	145 of 2118	93.2%	★★★★★
2017	92.1	94 of 2112	95.5%	★★★★★
2016	92.1	111 of 2087	94.7%	★★★★★
2014	93.6	62 of 2064	97.0%	★★★★★
2013	92.3	102 of 2029	95.0%	★★★★★
2012	90.5	124 of 1984	93.8%	★★★★★
2011	85.2	219 of 1985	89.0%	★★★★☆
2010	81.0	301 of 1919	84.3%	★★★★☆
2009	85.5	207 of 1847	88.8%	★★★★☆
2008	89.5	115 of 1789	93.6%	★★★★★
2007	90.8	86 of 1786	95.2%	★★★★★
2006	92.8	73 of 1688	95.7%	★★★★★
2005	87.7	28 of 202	86.1%	★★★★☆

By subject vs Florida (2024-2025) ?

Math83%+22 vs state

English Language Arts80%+23 vs state

Science61%+6 vs state

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Schools Near The Pembroke Pines Florida

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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
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
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
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
Silver Shores Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1701 SW 160th Ave	Miramar	33027	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	Yes	(754) 323-7550	339	29	11.6	34.2%	28 (8.3%)	130 (38.3%)	152 (44.8%)	20 (5.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.7%)	62.9	806^th of 2258 public elementary schools	64.3%		60.3	854^th of 2256 public elementary schools	62.1%	48	70.0	71.0	57.0				82.0	52.0	59.0				50.0						$20,191	$1,677	$18,514
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
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
Dolphin Bay Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	16450 Miramar Pkwy	Miramar	33027	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	Yes	(754) 323-8000	544	30	18.1	34.4%	52 (9.6%)	188 (34.6%)	253 (46.5%)	33 (6.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (3.3%)	82.9	341^st of 2258 public elementary schools	84.9%		82.1	355^th of 2256 public elementary schools	84.3%	14	79.0	61.0	72.0				83.0	85.0	76.0				64.0						$14,737	$2,282	$12,454
Silver Palms Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1209 NW 155th Ave	Pembroke Pines	33028	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	No	(754) 323-7450	450	29	15.5	33.1%	75 (16.7%)	117 (26.0%)	220 (48.9%)	23 (5.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.1%)	81.3	385^th of 2258 public elementary schools	82.9%		79.6	416^th of 2256 public elementary schools	81.6%	31	71.0	79.0	69.0				81.0	79.0	68.0				64.0						$15,046	$1,085	$13,962
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
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

Frequently Asked Questions about The Pembroke Pines Florida

Is The Pembroke Pines Florida a good school?

The Pembroke Pines Florida ranks 237^th of 2258 Florida elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of The Pembroke Pines Florida?

Students at The Pembroke Pines Florida are 42% Hispanic, 27% African American, 21% White, 6% Asian, 4% Two or more races.

What district is The Pembroke Pines Florida in?

Fsu Lab School

How many students attend The Pembroke Pines Florida?

In the 2024-25 school year, 710 students attended The Pembroke Pines Florida.

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