Excellent
#423 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 11% in state
Griffin Elementary School
Elementary School · BROWARD
5050 SW 116TH AVE, Cooper City, FL 33330
Enrollment
592
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
592
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#423 of 3,778
In Cooper City
#2 of 7
public schools
In district
#28 of 319
BROWARD
School environment
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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Griffin Elementary School
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About Griffin Elementary School
Griffin Elementary School is a public elementary school in Cooper City, FL, part of BROWARD. Griffin Elementary School serves approximately 592 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Griffin Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #423 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Griffin Elementary School show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.5 · Excellent
- District avg 6.9
- FL avg 6.6
Score Breakdown
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Griffin Elementary School — Students at Griffin Elementary School score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
27%
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: 7.7/10.
How Griffin Elementary School Compares
See how Griffin Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
5050 SW 116TH AVE, Cooper City, FL 33330
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Griffin Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PEMBROKE LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Pembroke Pines), with a very similar rating. Another option is FRANKLIN ACADEMY COOPER CITY (rated 8.6/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ATLANTIC MONTESSORI CHARTER SCHOOL WEST CAMPUS (rated 8.6/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Davie), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Cooper City, see our Cooper City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33330 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$132,483
Median Home Value
$715,000
Median Rent
$2,618/mo
Population
14,384
College Educated
57.5%
Homeownership
94.4%
Avg Commute
23.9 min
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Median Age
44
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Griffin Elementary School
What grades does Griffin Elementary School serve?
Griffin Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Griffin Elementary School?
Griffin Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 592 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Griffin Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Griffin Elementary School is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Griffin Elementary School rank in FL?
Griffin Elementary School ranks #423 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Griffin Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Griffin Elementary School 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 Griffin Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Griffin Elementary School has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Griffin Elementary School a charter school?
No, Griffin Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Griffin Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Griffin Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Griffin Elementary School?
27.0% of students at Griffin 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
- 592
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 27.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Broward County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.0%
- Phone
- (754) 323-5900
Resources & Links
District
BROWARD- District Enrollment
- 251,408
- Schools in District
- 325
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,121
- District Rank
- #28 of 319
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