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#899 of 3,777 schools in FL

Top 24% in state

Broward Elementary School

Elementary School · HILLSBOROUGH

400 W OSBORNE AVE, Tampa, FL 33603

Enrollment

222

Student-Teacher

12.3:1

Score

7.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Tampa

#37 of 161

public schools

Florida elementary schools

#808 of 2,196

In district

#70 of 286

HILLSBOROUGH

School environment

9.2 / 10

Exceptional

About Broward Elementary School

Broward Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Tampa, Florida. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, Broward Elementary offers a nurturing environment with an enrollment of 222 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1. With 18 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides personalized attention to each student.

Academically, Broward Elementary is ranked at the 30th percentile among Florida schools, indicating there's room for improvement in its academic performance. The MySchoolScout rating reflects this with a score of 4.2 out of 10, and the state ranking places it at #2675 out of 3816 schools statewide. In terms of subject proficiency, 23% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 31% are proficient or above in Math.

Broward Elementary is situated in a large city, making it an integral part of the local community. Despite the challenges reflected in its current academic scores, the school focuses on student development and works to provide a supportive learning environment for all students.

What Parents Should Know

While current test scores at Broward Elementary School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.1Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.96 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics3.6Fair30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27%
Reading/ELA Proficiency22%
Math vs. State Avg-33.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-33.2 pts
Overall Proficiency25%
Expected (poverty-adj.)32%
vs. Expected-7.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile17th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.2Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,837

Broward Elementary School — Students at Broward Elementary School score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

83.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 31.2%
School
State
58.1%
ELA Proficiency 23.4%
School
State
54.2%

Based on 10 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
22%
2024
Math
35.7%
ELA
22.7%

* 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: 9.1/10.

How Broward Elementary School Compares

See how Broward Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.5/10
76th percentile in FL
Academic
3.6/10
3.6/10
Growth
9.1/10
Above average
Environment
9.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
83%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers

Location

400 W OSBORNE AVE, Tampa, FL 33603

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Broward Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PATRICIA SULLIVAN METROPOLITAN MINISTRIES PARTNERSHIP SCHOO (rated 9.3/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SEMINOLE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, TAMPA HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY MAGNET (rated 8.0/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Tampa, see our Tampa schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
WALTON ACADEMY Tampa 0.3 mi 5.5
MEMORIAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Tampa 0.4 mi 5.8
SEMINOLE HEIGHTS CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL Tampa 0.5 mi 3.4
HILLSBOROUGH HIGH SCHOOL Tampa 0.5 mi 5.9
TAMPA CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Tampa 0.8 mi 6.2
MENDENHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa 1.0 mi 5.6
SEMINOLE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa 1.2 mi 8.2
GRAHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa 1.3 mi 7.5
TRINITY SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN Tampa 1.2 mi 6.6
VILLA MADONNA SCHOOL Tampa 1.4 mi 7.5
HILLSBOROUGH VIRTUAL FRANCHISE HIGH SCHOOL Tampa 1.4 mi
HILLSBOROUGH VIRTUAL SCHOOL Tampa 1.4 mi 5.7
EDISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa 1.4 mi 4.5
TAMPA HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY MAGNET Tampa 1.6 mi 8.0
PATRICIA SULLIVAN METROPOLITAN MINISTRIES PARTNERSHIP SCHOO Tampa 1.6 mi 9.3
OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa 1.6 mi 5.1
YOUNG MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL Tampa 1.7 mi 6.4
ORANGE GROVE MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL Tampa 1.7 mi 5.9
LOCKHART ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL Tampa 1.7 mi 7.5
PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS Tampa 1.7 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33603 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$64,632

Median Home Value

$344,100

Median Rent

$1,320/mo

Population

20,267

College Educated

38.9%

Homeownership

58.2%

Avg Commute

21.7 min

Poverty Rate

16.1%

Median Age

37.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Broward Elementary School has a median household income of $64,632. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $344,100, with a median rent of $1,320/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.1%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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DAYSPRING JAZZ Port Richey, FL 7.5
GRAHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa, FL 7.5
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Broward Elementary School

What grades does Broward Elementary School serve?

Broward Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Broward Elementary School?

Broward Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 222 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Broward Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Broward Elementary School is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Broward Elementary School rank in FL?

Broward Elementary School is ranked #899 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Broward Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Broward Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Broward Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Broward Elementary School has 31.2% math proficiency and 23.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Broward Elementary School a charter school?

No, Broward Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Broward Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Broward Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Broward Elementary School?

83.3% of students at Broward 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
76 Very Walkable
Transit Score
39 Some Transit
Bike Score
80 Very Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,917/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Tampa). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
222
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Free/Reduced Lunch
83.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Hillsborough County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

HILLSBOROUGH
District Enrollment
224,152
Schools in District
305
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,590
District Rank
#70 of 286

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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