Best Schools in Dania Beach, Florida
3 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle
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Use this page to compare every school in Dania Beach by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Dania Elementary School
Elementary · Broward. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Collins Elementary School
Elementary · Broward. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Olsen Middle School
Middle · Broward. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Dania Beach for 2026 are Dania Elementary School (6.6/10), Collins Elementary School (4.2/10), and Olsen Middle School (2.5/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
4.4
out of 10
Median Home
$336,200
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
4.4
out of 10
Median Home
$336,200
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Dania Beach
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dania Elementary School | 6.6 / 10 |
| 2 | Collins Elementary School | 4.2 / 10 |
| 3 | Olsen Middle School | 2.5 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 4.4/10
- Median household income
- $50,783
- Median home value
- $336,200
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 34%
- Avg commute
- 30 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 43%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Dania Beach compares
Florida rank
#277 of 280
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-1.9
below Florida avg (6.3)
Median household income
$51k
68% of Florida median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Dania Beach, Florida
Dania Beach, Florida is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school.
With an average rating of 4.4 out of 10, schools in Dania Beach show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Dania Beach is Dania Elementary School with a composite score of 6.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Dania Beach is served by 1 school district: BROWARD. These districts collectively serve 251,408 students.
Dania Beach's community shows 34% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $50,783. The poverty rate in the area is 20.9%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 435 students · Pre-K–5th | 6.6 |
| 2 | 254 students · Pre-K–5th | 4.2 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 567 students · 6th–8th | 2.5 |
Schools in Dania Beach
Dania Beach, Florida · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$50,783
Median Home Value
$336,200
Median Rent
$1,616/mo
Population
16,691
College Educated
34%
Homeownership
43%
Avg Commute
30 min
Poverty Rate
20.9%
Community Profile
Dania Beach has a median household income of $50,783. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $336,200, with a median rent of $1,616/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Florida
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 1
Resources
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Nearby Cities
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Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Common questions about schools in Dania Beach, Florida
How many schools are in Dania Beach, Florida?
Dania Beach has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Dania Beach, Florida?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Dania Beach is 4.4 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Dania Beach, Florida?
The top-ranked school in Dania Beach on MySchoolScout is Dania Elementary School with a composite score of 6.6/10.
What is the best elementary school in Dania Beach, Florida?
The top-ranked elementary school in Dania Beach on MySchoolScout is Dania Elementary School with a composite score of 6.6/10.
What is the best middle school in Dania Beach, Florida?
The top-ranked middle school in Dania Beach on MySchoolScout is Olsen Middle School with a composite score of 2.5/10.
How many school districts serve Dania Beach, Florida?
Dania Beach is served by 1 school district: Broward.
What is the education level in Dania Beach, Florida?
According to Census data, 34% of adults in Dania Beach have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Dania Beach, Florida?
The median household income in Dania Beach is approximately $50,783 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Dania Beach, Florida?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Dania Beach is 17.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Dania Beach, Florida?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Florida Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.