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#1493 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 40% in state
Fairway Elementary School
Elementary School · BROWARD
7850 FAIRWAY BLVD, Miramar, FL 33023
Enrollment
527
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
527
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#1,493 of 3,778
In Miramar
#15 of 24
public schools
In district
#139 of 319
BROWARD
Academic growth
7.1 / 10
Very Good
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About Fairway Elementary School
Fairway Elementary School is a public elementary school in Miramar, FL, part of BROWARD. Fairway Elementary School serves approximately 527 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Fairway Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,493 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Fairway Elementary School show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- District avg 6.9
- FL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
33% of students at Fairway 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
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Fairway Elementary School — Students at Fairway Elementary School score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
71%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 34 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 7.1/10.
How Fairway Elementary School Compares
See how Fairway Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
7850 FAIRWAY BLVD, Miramar, FL 33023
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fairway Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CRESTVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.2/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Miami Gardens), which scores notably higher. Another option is NORTH COUNTY K-8 CENTER (rated 7.7/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Miami Gardens), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, SOMERSET NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Miramar, see our Miramar schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33023 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,003
Median Home Value
$344,500
Median Rent
$1,621/mo
Population
70,914
College Educated
19.5%
Homeownership
65.3%
Avg Commute
32.8 min
Poverty Rate
11.3%
Median Age
38.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fairway Elementary School
What grades does Fairway Elementary School serve?
Fairway Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Fairway Elementary School?
Fairway Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 527 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fairway Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Fairway Elementary School is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fairway Elementary School rank in FL?
Fairway Elementary School ranks #1,493 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Fairway Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Fairway Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Fairway Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Fairway Elementary School has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Fairway Elementary School a charter school?
No, Fairway Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fairway Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Fairway Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fairway Elementary School?
71.0% of students at Fairway 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 527
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 71.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Broward County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.0%
- Phone
- (754) 323-5650
Resources & Links
District
BROWARD- District Enrollment
- 251,408
- Schools in District
- 325
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,121
- District Rank
- #139 of 319
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