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#3016 of 3,778 schools in FL

Coconut Creek Elementary School

Elementary School · Broward · Coconut Creek, FL

A Broward elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.

500 NW 45TH AVE, Coconut Creek, FL 33066

  • Math 50% vs FL 58% (2024)
  • Reading 54% vs FL 54% (2024)
  • 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.4Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.91 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.8Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency50% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency54.3% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg-10.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-0.9 pts
Overall Proficiency52% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected+2.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile53th
Resources & Environment7.3Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.2:1
District spending per student$12,121
Chronic Absenteeism31.1%

Students at Coconut Creek Elementary School score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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2024 FAST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency50%(2024 FAST)
School
State
58%(2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency54%(2024 FAST)
School
State
54%(2024 FAST)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 17 points since 2020, reaching 52% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
77%
ELA
75%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
74%
2011
Math
64%
ELA
66%
2012
Math
60%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
51%
ELA
61%
2014
Math
58%
ELA
49%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
55%
2016
Math
56%
ELA
58%
2017
Math
56%
ELA
55%
2018
Math
50%
ELA
55%
2019
Math
50%
ELA
55%
2020*
Math
31%
ELA
40%
2021*
Math
31%
ELA
40%
2022
Math
43%
ELA
47%
2024
Math
50%
ELA
54%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 54% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 34 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

52%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Coconut Creek Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Miami map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 31Car-Dependent
  • Transit 34Some Transit
  • Bike 45Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$56,721

Median home value

$212,000

Median rent

$1,677/mo

College educated

36.1%

Homeownership

82.5%

Poverty rate

14%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33066; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Broward Virtual Instruction ProgramEnrollment path unverified4.6K–50.6 mi84Compare →
Premier Academy SchoolPrivate · tuition4.6privateK–80.7 mi31Compare →
Abundant Life Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition6.1privatePK–121.0 mi443Compare →
Moreland's Alternative Educational AcademyPrivate · tuition5.6privateK–121.1 mi143Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Broward

Schools in district
325
Rank in district
#260 of 319
District spending per student
$12,121NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
13.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Coconut Creek Elementary School is listed in BROWARD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Coconut Creek Elementary School

Coconut Creek Elementary School is a public elementary school in Coconut Creek, FL, part of Broward, serving approximately 469 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #3,016 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Coconut Creek Elementary School

What grades does Coconut Creek Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Coconut Creek Elementary School?

Coconut Creek Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 469 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Coconut Creek Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Coconut Creek Elementary School is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Coconut Creek Elementary School rank in FL?

Coconut Creek Elementary School ranks #3,016 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Coconut Creek Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Coconut Creek Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Coconut Creek Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Coconut Creek Elementary School has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Coconut Creek Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Coconut Creek Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

52.0% of students at Coconut Creek 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
469
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Broward County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
31.1%
Area population (ZIP 33066)
16,673
Area average commute
31.3 min
Area median age
58.5
About this school's data

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

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 · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 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 · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · 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 33066; 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, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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