Bayview Elementary School

Bayview Elementary School serves 575 students from prekindergarten through fifth grade in Fort Lauderdale, earning recognition as one of Florida's top-performing elementary schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10, the school ranks 269th out of 3,816 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 93rd percentile for academic excellence. Students consistently demonstrate strong academic achievement, with 87% reaching proficiency or above in mathematics and 83% meeting or exceeding standards in English language arts and reading.

The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19.2 to 1 with 30 full-time equivalent teachers supporting the learning environment. Located on Middle River Drive, Bayview Elementary sits in the 33304 ZIP code area, a well-established neighborhood where 51% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding community reflects stability and educational commitment, with a median household income of $81,266 and median home values around $543,500.

The area maintains a relatively low poverty rate of 12.1% among its 18,923 residents. This regular public school operates within Broward County's school district, serving families in Fort Lauderdale's mid-size city environment. Bayview Elementary's combination of strong academic performance and supportive community setting creates an environment where young learners can build solid educational foundations.