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#427 of 3,778 schools in FL

Top 11% in state

Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines

Elementary School · Broward · Pembroke Pines, FL

A Broward charter elementary school where students score 15 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

18800 PINES BLVD, Pembroke Pines, FL 33029

  • Math 68% vs FL 55% (2024)
  • Reading 78% vs FL 53% (2024)
  • 17.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.5Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-0.2 pts/yr
Data Period2011–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency67.5% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency78% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg+7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+22.8 pts
Overall Proficiency73% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected+15.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile85th
Resources & Environment7.8Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.2:1
District spending per student$12,121
Chronic Absenteeism20.1%

Students at Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines score 73% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 FAST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency68%(2024 FAST)
School
State
55%(2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency78%(2024 FAST)
School
State
53%(2024 FAST)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 73% across the 14-year record (2011–2024).

Show all 13 years
2011
Math
74%
ELA
78%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
81%
2013
Math
79%
ELA
85%
2014
Math
74%
ELA
75%
2015
Math
79%
ELA
74%
2016
Math
80%
ELA
80%
2017
Math
80%
ELA
79%
2018
Math
85%
ELA
83%
2019
Math
85%
ELA
83%
2020*
Math
61%
ELA
78%
2021*
Math
61%
ELA
78%
2022
Math
77%
ELA
79%
2024
Math
68%
ELA
78%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 73% (multi-year average, 2011-2024) · reading/ELA 79% (multi-year average, 2011-2024)

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

Based on 36 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

33.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines 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 34Car-Dependent
  • Transit 28Some Transit
  • Bike 45Somewhat Bikeable

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

Median income

$145,282

Median home value

$575,900

Median rent

$2,324/mo

College educated

46.3%

Homeownership

90.5%

Poverty rate

3.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33029; 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
Montessori AcademyPrivate · tuition8.5privatePK–80.4 mi301Compare →
Somerset AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified8.4K–50.7 mi652Compare →
Somerset Academy Elementary South CampusCharter · enrollment unverified8.7K–50.7 mi349Compare →
Chapel Trail Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.2PK–51.1 mi642Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

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

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
#32 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

Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines is listed in BROWARD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines

Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines is a public elementary school in Pembroke Pines, FL, part of Broward, serving approximately 1,395 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 17.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #427 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines

What grades does Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines serve?

Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines?

Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines has an enrollment of approximately 1,395 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines?

The student-teacher ratio at Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines rank in FL?

Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines ranks #427 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines's MySchoolScout rating?

Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).

Is Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines a charter school?

Yes, Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines a Title I school?

No, Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines?

33.7% of students at Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines 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
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
1,395
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
81
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Broward County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.1%
Area population (ZIP 33029)
44,109
Area average commute
33.8 min
Area median age
40.8
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 33029; 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, 2011-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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