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Charter elementary school · Broward · Hollywood, Florida

Ben Gamla Charter School North Campus

Ben Gamla Charter School North Campus rates 9.3, among the strongest elementary schools in Broward, where the rated median is 7.5.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
9.3this school

9.3 on a one-to-ten scale; the Broward median is 7.5.

#26 of 3,811 schools in Florida · Broward: 194 elementary schools rated, median 7.5

The brief

A Broward charter elementary school where students score 18 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 26 of 3,811 schools in Florida and 1 of 319 in Broward.

Ben Gamla Charter School North Campus is a charter school: it enrolls by application rather than by address, so check its enrollment process directly before choosing a neighborhood for it.

Math80%19 points above the Florida average of 61%Grades 3–5 · 137 students tested · 2025 FAST
Reading81%25 points above the Florida average of 56%Grades 3–5 · 137 students tested · 2025 FAST
Proficiency has improved 11 points since 2021, reaching 81% in 2025, across a 16-year record (2010–2025).2025 FAST; 38 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
9.4
50% of the rating
Academics
9.4
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
8.8
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 71% (multi-year average, 2010-2025) · reading/ELA 70% (multi-year average, 2010-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 33020; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2010-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Ben Gamla Charter School North Campus and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$52,535
Median home value
$306,700
Median rent
$1,444/mo
College educated
29.4%
Homeownership
34.7%
Poverty rate
18.8%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33020; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
68
Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
37
Some Transit
Bike Score
58
Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
39.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and none rates higher than Ben Gamla Charter School North Campus.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Ben Gamla Charter School North Campus serve?

Ben Gamla Charter School North Campus serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Ben Gamla Charter School North Campus?

Ben Gamla Charter School North Campus has an enrollment of approximately 289 students.

How does Ben Gamla Charter School North Campus rank in FL?

Ben Gamla Charter School North Campus ranks #26 of 3,811 schools in FL.

What is Ben Gamla Charter School North Campus's MySchoolScout rating?

Ben Gamla Charter School North Campus has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 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 Ben Gamla Charter School North Campus?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ben Gamla Charter School North Campus has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025).

Is Ben Gamla Charter School North Campus a charter school?

Yes, Ben Gamla Charter School North Campus is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Ben Gamla Charter School North Campus a Title I school?

No, Ben Gamla Charter School North Campus is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ben Gamla Charter School North Campus?

39.4% of students at Ben Gamla Charter School North Campus qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
289
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Broward County
Rank in district
#1 of 319
Schools in district
325
District spending per student
$12,121
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
13.3%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 33020)
44,112
Area average commute
30.3 min
Area median age
39.3

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

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.