Very Good
#724 of 3,777 schools in FL
Top 19% in state
Cresthaven Elementary School
Elementary School · BROWARD
801 NE 25TH ST, Pompano Beach, FL 33064
Enrollment
473
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
473
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Pompano Beach
#2 of 22
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#657 of 2,196
In district
#46 of 319
BROWARD
Academic growth
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Cresthaven Elementary School
Cresthaven Elementary School is a regular public school located in Pompano Beach, Florida. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, Cresthaven offers a supportive educational environment with an enrollment of 473 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1. The dedicated teaching staff includes 31 full-time equivalent teachers who work to provide individualized attention to each child.
Cresthaven’s academic performance, as measured by the MySchoolScout rating, currently stands at 4.7 out of 10 and ranks in the 39th percentile among Florida schools. In reading and ELA, 43% of students are proficient or above, while in math, 50% reach proficiency levels. The school is focusing on student development with room for academic growth.
Cresthaven Elementary School is situated in a mid-size city setting, offering its students access to the local community resources and cultural amenities that Pompano Beach has to offer.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Cresthaven 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
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Cresthaven Elementary School — Students at Cresthaven Elementary School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
69.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 9.5/10.
How Cresthaven Elementary School Compares
See how Cresthaven Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 50% (2019) to 29% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 39% (2019) to 32% (2021).
Location
801 NE 25TH ST, Pompano Beach, FL 33064
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cresthaven Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SANDERS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, POMPANO BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 1.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Pompano Beach, see our Pompano Beach schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SOMERSET PINES ACADEMY Pompano Beach | 0.7 mi | 7.0 |
| PALMVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pompano Beach | 0.6 mi | 7.0 |
| CRYSTAL LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL Pompano Beach | 0.7 mi | 5.3 |
| LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pompano Beach | 1.0 mi | 7.6 |
| EDUCATION STATION PRESCHOOL Lighthouse Point | 1.0 mi | 6.2 |
| BRIGHT HORIZONS Pompano Beach | 1.2 mi | 4.8 |
| TEDDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pompano Beach | 1.4 mi | 4.2 |
| NORCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pompano Beach | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| ANDREWS HIGH SCHOOL Pompano Beach | 1.5 mi | 4.7 |
| SANDERS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pompano Beach | 1.6 mi | 7.9 |
| NEW LIFE PREPARATORY ACADEMY Pompano Beach | 1.7 mi | 5.0 |
| NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Pompano Beach | 1.7 mi | 5.9 |
| POMPANO BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pompano Beach | 1.7 mi | 7.3 |
| TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lighthouse Point | 1.7 mi | 5.1 |
| POMPANO BEACH HIGH SCHOOL Pompano Beach | 1.8 mi | 6.1 |
| SOMERSET ACADEMY POMPANO (K-5) Pompano Beach | 1.7 mi | 7.2 |
| POMPANO BEACH MIDDLE SCHOOL Pompano Beach | 1.9 mi | 5.6 |
| BLANCHE ELY HIGH SCHOOL Pompano Beach | 1.8 mi | 3.0 |
| HIGHLANDS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Pompano Beach | 2.0 mi | 7.9 |
| GREEN CHILDREN'S HOUSE Pompano Beach | 2.1 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33064 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,269
Median Home Value
$293,100
Median Rent
$1,689/mo
Population
62,000
College Educated
28.9%
Homeownership
62.7%
Avg Commute
29.8 min
Poverty Rate
14.5%
Median Age
40.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Cresthaven Elementary School has a median household income of $66,269. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $293,100, with a median rent of $1,689/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.5%. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ATHENIAN ACADEMY Clearwater, FL | 7.7 |
| BRENTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sarasota, FL | 7.7 |
| DEERFIELD PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Deerfield Beach, FL | 7.7 |
| DOVER ELEMENTARY Dover, FL | 7.7 |
| DOVER SHORES ELEMENTARY Orlando, FL | 7.7 |
| FOSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa, FL | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cresthaven Elementary School
What grades does Cresthaven Elementary School serve?
Cresthaven Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Cresthaven Elementary School?
Cresthaven Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 473 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cresthaven Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cresthaven Elementary School is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cresthaven Elementary School rank in FL?
Cresthaven Elementary School is ranked #724 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Cresthaven Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Cresthaven Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.7 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 Cresthaven Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Cresthaven Elementary School has 49.6% math proficiency and 43.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Cresthaven Elementary School a charter school?
No, Cresthaven Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cresthaven Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Cresthaven Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cresthaven Elementary School?
69.1% of students at Cresthaven 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 473
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 69.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Broward County
- Phone
- (754) 322-6000
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
BROWARD- District Enrollment
- 251,408
- Schools in District
- 325
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,121
- District Rank
- #46 of 319
How We Rate Schools
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