Excellent
#481 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 13% in state
Bayview Elementary School
Elementary School · BROWARD
1175 MIDDLE RIVER DR, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
Enrollment
575
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
575
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#481 of 3,778
In Fort Lauderdale
#3 of 30
public schools
In district
#35 of 319
BROWARD
Academic performance
9.7 / 10
Excellent
Shortlisting around Bayview Elementary School?
Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Bayview Elementary School
Elementary School in Fort Lauderdale · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Delmar Arts Academy
0.2 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
Sunrise Middle School
0.4 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About Bayview Elementary School
Bayview Elementary School is a public elementary school in Fort Lauderdale, FL, part of BROWARD. Bayview Elementary School serves approximately 575 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 19.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Bayview Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #481 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Bayview Elementary School show 87% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.4 · Excellent
- District avg 6.9
- FL avg 6.6
Score Breakdown
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
Bayview Elementary School — Students at Bayview Elementary School score 85% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
22.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 34 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.2/10.
How Bayview Elementary School Compares
See how Bayview Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1175 MIDDLE RIVER DR, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bayview Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SOMERSET VILLAGE ACADEMY (rated 8.3/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Wilton Manors), with a very similar rating. Another option is WILTON MANORS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Wilton Manors), with a comparable rating. Additionally, ST MARK'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Oakland Park), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Fort Lauderdale, see our Fort Lauderdale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DELMAR ARTS ACADEMY Fort Lauderdale | 0.2 mi | — |
| SUNRISE MIDDLE SCHOOL Fort Lauderdale | 0.4 mi | 6.0 |
| BENNETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Lauderdale | 0.5 mi | 5.1 |
| FORT LAUDERDALE HIGH SCHOOL Fort Lauderdale | 1.5 mi | 6.5 |
| VIRGINIA SHUMAN YOUNG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Lauderdale | 1.6 mi | 6.9 |
| ST ANTHONY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Fort Lauderdale | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| ST MARK'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Oakland Park | 1.7 mi | 7.6 |
| NORTH SIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Lauderdale | 1.6 mi | 7.6 |
| HAPPYLAND DAY SCHOOL Fort Lauderdale | 1.8 mi | — |
| LITTLE FLOWER MONTESSORI SCHOOL Wilton Manors | 1.9 mi | 5.2 |
| KLA SCHOOL OF FORT LAUDERDALE Fort Lauderdale | 2.0 mi | — |
| WILTON MANORS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wilton Manors | 2.0 mi | 8.0 |
| OAKLAND PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oakland Park | 2.1 mi | 5.3 |
| SUNRISE HIGH SCHOOL Ft. Lauderdale | 2.0 mi | 5.7 |
| PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS INC. Wilton Manors | 2.1 mi | 6.0 |
| LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Oakland Park | 2.3 mi | 6.3 |
| THURGOOD MARSHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Lauderdale | 2.2 mi | 7.2 |
| BETHANY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fort Lauderdale | 2.4 mi | 6.4 |
| SOMERSET ACADEMY VILLAGE CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL Wilton Manors | 2.4 mi | 9.0 |
| SOMERSET VILLAGE ACADEMY Wilton Manors | 2.4 mi | 8.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33304 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,951
Median Home Value
$556,400
Median Rent
$1,727/mo
Population
18,566
College Educated
51.1%
Homeownership
40.3%
Avg Commute
26.2 min
Poverty Rate
13.2%
Median Age
46.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BELLEAIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clearwater, FL | 8.4 |
| CAMPBELL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL St. Petersburg, FL | 8.4 |
| COLUMBIA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lake City, FL | 8.4 |
| CYPRESS CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Orange, FL | 8.4 |
| DEEP CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pt Charlotte, FL | 8.4 |
| DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER K-8 Palm Beach Gardens, FL | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bayview Elementary School
What grades does Bayview Elementary School serve?
Bayview Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Bayview Elementary School?
Bayview Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 575 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bayview Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bayview Elementary School is 19.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bayview Elementary School rank in FL?
Bayview Elementary School ranks #481 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Bayview Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bayview Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bayview Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bayview Elementary School has 87% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Bayview Elementary School a charter school?
No, Bayview Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bayview Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Bayview Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bayview Elementary School?
22.8% of students at Bayview Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Powered by 
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 575
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 22.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Broward County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.7%
- Phone
- (754) 322-5400
Resources & Links
District
BROWARD- District Enrollment
- 251,408
- Schools in District
- 325
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,121
- District Rank
- #35 of 319
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.
See how we rateRelated reading
- Best Public Schools in Florida 2026: Top-Ranked Elementary, Middle & High Schoolsbest schools
- Best Public Schools in Jacksonville, Miami & Tampa for Families Exploring School Choicebest schools
- Best Schools in Jacksonville, FL — 2026 Rankingsbest schools
- Best Schools in Miami, FL — 2026 Rankingsbest schools
- Best Schools in Orlando, FL — 2026 Rankingsbest schools
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.