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Gulfstream Academy of Hallandale Beach

Elementary School · Broward · Hallandale Beach, FL

A Broward elementary school where students score 9 points below what's typical for similar communities.

1000 S W 3RD ST, Hallandale Beach, FL 33009

  • Math 36% vs FL 55% (2024)
  • Reading 42% vs FL 53% (2024)
  • 17.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.2Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.02 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.6Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency36.2% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency41.5% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg-24.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-13.7 pts
Overall Proficiency39% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)48% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected-9.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile27th
Resources & Environment7.0Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.3:1
District spending per student$12,121
Chronic Absenteeism27.9%

Students at Gulfstream Academy of Hallandale Beach score 39% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 FAST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency36%(2024 FAST)
School
State
55%(2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency42%(2024 FAST)
School
State
53%(2024 FAST)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 33 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 39% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
76%
ELA
65%
2011
Math
55%
ELA
55%
2012
Math
60%
ELA
53%
2013
Math
61%
ELA
52%
2014
Math
49%
ELA
36%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
36%
2016
Math
46%
ELA
39%
2017
Math
45%
ELA
43%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
46%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
46%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
40%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
40%
2022
Math
36%
ELA
43%
2024
Math
36%
ELA
42%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 47% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 46% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

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

Based on 40 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

56.9%

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 Gulfstream Academy of Hallandale Beach 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 48Car-Dependent
  • Transit 31Some Transit
  • Bike 61Bikeable

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

Median income

$48,196

Median home value

$248,300

Median rent

$1,576/mo

College educated

35.9%

Homeownership

54.3%

Poverty rate

21.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33009; 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
Gulfstream Early Childhood Center of ExcellenceEnrollment path unverified3.9PK0.6 mi132Compare →
Hochberg Preparatory SchoolPrivate · tuition7.0privateK–50.7 mi200Compare →
Lanier-james Education CenterEnrollment path unverified5.81–120.8 mi127Compare →
Sharon School of ExcellencePrivate · tuition4.0privateK–110.8 mi58Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

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

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
#296 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

Gulfstream Academy of Hallandale Beach is listed in BROWARD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Gulfstream Academy of Hallandale Beach

Gulfstream Academy of Hallandale Beach is a public elementary school in Hallandale Beach, FL, part of Broward, serving approximately 1,226 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 17.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks #3,457 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Gulfstream Academy of Hallandale Beach

What grades does Gulfstream Academy of Hallandale Beach serve?

Gulfstream Academy of Hallandale Beach serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Gulfstream Academy of Hallandale Beach?

Gulfstream Academy of Hallandale Beach has an enrollment of approximately 1,226 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Gulfstream Academy of Hallandale Beach?

The student-teacher ratio at Gulfstream Academy of Hallandale Beach is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Gulfstream Academy of Hallandale Beach rank in FL?

Gulfstream Academy of Hallandale Beach ranks #3,457 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Gulfstream Academy of Hallandale Beach's MySchoolScout rating?

Gulfstream Academy of Hallandale Beach has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 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 Gulfstream Academy of Hallandale Beach?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Gulfstream Academy of Hallandale Beach has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Gulfstream Academy of Hallandale Beach a charter school?

No, Gulfstream Academy of Hallandale Beach is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Gulfstream Academy of Hallandale Beach a Title I school?

No, Gulfstream Academy of Hallandale Beach is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Gulfstream Academy of Hallandale Beach?

56.9% of students at Gulfstream Academy of Hallandale Beach 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
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
1,226
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
71
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Broward County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.9%
Area population (ZIP 33009)
44,021
Area average commute
31 min
Area median age
46
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 33009; 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, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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