Excellent
#164 of 3,777 schools in FL
Top 4% in state
Floranada Elementary School
Elementary School · BROWARD
5251 NE 14TH WAY, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33334
Enrollment
739
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
739
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Fort Lauderdale
#1 of 30
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#154 of 2,196
In district
#3 of 319
BROWARD
Academic growth
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Floranada Elementary School
Floranada Elementary School is a public elementary school in Fort Lauderdale, FL, part of the BROWARD. The school serves approximately 739 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6/10, placing it in the 95.7th percentile among FL schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 79% proficiency in math, 21 points above the state average and 76% in reading/language arts, 21 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.9/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $69,512, where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a midsize city setting.
Score Breakdown
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Floranada Elementary School — Students at Floranada Elementary School score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39%
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
→ 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: 8.9/10.
How Floranada Elementary School Compares
See how Floranada Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 81% (2019) to 65% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 75% (2019) to 69% (2021).
Location
5251 NE 14TH WAY, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33334
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Floranada Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST MARK'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Oakland Park), with a comparable rating. Another option is SHEPHERD OF THE COAST LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 0.5 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, CARE AND SHARE UXBRIDGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 7.2/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Oakland Park), a more accessible option. For more schools in Fort Lauderdale, see our Fort Lauderdale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33334 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,512
Median Home Value
$430,500
Median Rent
$1,615/mo
Population
30,889
College Educated
32.7%
Homeownership
56.4%
Avg Commute
26.4 min
Poverty Rate
14%
Median Age
41.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Floranada Elementary School has a median household income of $69,512. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $430,500, with a median rent of $1,615/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.0%. The average commute for residents is 26 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 |
|---|---|
| BELCHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clearwater, FL | 8.6 |
| BUCKHORN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Valrico, FL | 8.6 |
| CARROLLWOOD K-8 SCHOOL Tampa, FL | 8.6 |
| CRACKER TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sebring, FL | 8.6 |
| CREATIVE ARTS ACADEMY OF ST. LUCIE Fort Pierce, FL | 8.6 |
| CYPRESS WOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palm Harbor, FL | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Floranada Elementary School
What grades does Floranada Elementary School serve?
Floranada Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Floranada Elementary School?
Floranada Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 739 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Floranada Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Floranada Elementary School is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Floranada Elementary School rank in FL?
Floranada Elementary School is ranked #164 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Floranada Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Floranada Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.6 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 Floranada Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Floranada Elementary School has 78.8% math proficiency and 75.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Floranada Elementary School a charter school?
No, Floranada Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Floranada Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Floranada Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Floranada Elementary School?
39.0% of students at Floranada 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
- 739
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Broward County
- Phone
- (754) 322-6350
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
BROWARD- District Enrollment
- 251,408
- Schools in District
- 325
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,121
- District Rank
- #3 of 319
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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