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Coconut Palm Elementary School

Elementary School · BROWARD

13601 MONARCH LAKES BLVD, Miramar, FL 33027

Enrollment

501

Student-Teacher

15.7:1

Score

6.1

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#1,979 of 3,778

In Miramar

#17 of 24

public schools

In district

#175 of 319

BROWARD

Equity

8.5 / 10

Excellent

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Coconut Palm Elementary School

6.1/10

Elementary School in Miramar · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Coconut Palm Elementary School

Coconut Palm Elementary School is a public elementary school in Miramar, FL, part of BROWARD. Coconut Palm Elementary School serves approximately 501 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Coconut Palm Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,979 of 3,778 schools in FL.

Structured state assessment records for Coconut Palm Elementary School show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.8 pts below district
  • This school 6.1 · Average
  • District avg 6.9
  • FL avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

32% of students at Coconut Palm Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.1Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.37 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency69.3% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency57.3% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg+8.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+2.1 pts
Overall Proficiency63% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected+13.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile76th
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,121
Chronic Absenteeism32.3%

Coconut Palm Elementary School — Students at Coconut Palm Elementary School score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

52.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 61.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
58.1% (2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency 57.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.2% (2024 FAST)

Based on 34 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
78%
ELA
75%
2010
Math
76%
ELA
74%
2011
Math
64%
ELA
66%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
61%
2013
Math
63%
ELA
61%
2014
Math
63%
ELA
54%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
55%
2016
Math
56%
ELA
53%
2017
Math
58%
ELA
56%
2018
Math
59%
ELA
53%
2019
Math
59%
ELA
53%
2020*
Math
40%
ELA
45%
2021*
Math
40%
ELA
45%
2022
Math
50.9%
ELA
52.2%
2024
Math
69.3%
ELA
57.3%

* 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: 4.1/10.

How Coconut Palm Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.1/10
48th percentile in FL
Academic
8.4/10
Excellent
Growth
4.1/10
Below Average
Environment
7.5/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
53%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
32.3%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

13601 MONARCH LAKES BLVD, Miramar, FL 33027

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Coconut Palm Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SOMERSET ACADEMY MIRAMAR SOUTH (rated 9.6/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SOMERSET ACADEMY ELEMENTARY (MIRAMAR CAMPUS) (rated 9.1/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, DOLPHIN BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Miramar, see our Miramar schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.0 mi
School Distance Rating
MONTESSORI IVY LEAGUE Pembroke Pines 1.6 mi 4.2
LAKESIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pembroke Pines 1.9 mi 7.0
WALTER C. YOUNG MIDDLE SCHOOL Pembroke Pines 1.9 mi 6.0
CORAL COVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miramar 1.9 mi 6.5
SOMERSET ACADEMY ELEMENTARY (MIRAMAR CAMPUS) Miramar 2.0 mi 9.1
SOMERSET ACADEMY MIDDLE (MIRAMAR CAMPUS) Miramar 2.0 mi 8.4
PALM COVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pembroke Pines 2.0 mi 6.4
SOMERSET ACADEMY MIRAMAR SOUTH Miramar 2.1 mi 9.6
SILVER SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miramar 2.0 mi 7.1
LAWTON CHILES MIDDLE SCHOOL Hialeah 2.4 mi 7.1
CHARLES W FLANAGAN HIGH SCHOOL Pembroke Pines 2.5 mi 5.6
SPANISH LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hialeah 2.6 mi 6.4
DOLPHIN BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miramar 2.4 mi 8.3
SILVER PALMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pembroke Pines 2.6 mi 7.0
NEW RENAISSANCE MIDDLE SCHOOL Miramar 2.5 mi 4.1
PEMBROKE PINES CHARTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pembroke Pines 2.5 mi 7.6
GLADES MIDDLE SCHOOL Miramar 2.7 mi 7.2
MOTHER OF OUR REDEEMER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Hialeah 3.0 mi 5.1
CHILDREN'S PARADISE LEARNING CENTER INC #9 Miami 3.0 mi
DIVINE ACADEMY Pembroke Pines 3.0 mi 7.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33027 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$73,450

Median Home Value

$403,400

Median Rent

$1,788/mo

Population

63,486

College Educated

41.9%

Homeownership

78.8%

Avg Commute

30.4 min

Poverty Rate

14.2%

Median Age

49.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Coconut Palm Elementary School

What grades does Coconut Palm Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Coconut Palm Elementary School?

Coconut Palm Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 501 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Coconut Palm Elementary School is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Coconut Palm Elementary School rank in FL?

Coconut Palm Elementary School ranks #1,979 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Coconut Palm Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Coconut Palm Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Palm Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Coconut Palm Elementary School has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Coconut Palm Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Coconut Palm Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

52.7% of students at Coconut Palm 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
19 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
25 Some Transit
Bike Score
36 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
501
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
52.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Broward County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
32.3%

District

BROWARD
District Enrollment
251,408
Schools in District
325
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,121
District Rank
#175 of 319

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