Excellent
#593 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 16% in state
Heron Heights Elementary School
Elementary School · BROWARD
11010 NOB HILL RD, Parkland, FL 33076
Enrollment
1,059
Student-Teacher
19.6:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
1,059
Student-Teacher
19.6:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#593 of 3,778
In Parkland
#2 of 4
public schools
In district
#53 of 319
BROWARD
Academic performance
9.4 / 10
Excellent
Shortlisting around Heron Heights Elementary School?
Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Heron Heights Elementary School
Elementary School in Parkland · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Park Trails Elementary School
0.5 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
Westglades Middle School
1.4 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About Heron Heights Elementary School
Heron Heights Elementary School is a public elementary school in Parkland, FL, part of BROWARD. Heron Heights Elementary School serves approximately 1,059 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 19.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Heron Heights Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #593 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Heron Heights Elementary School show 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.2 · Excellent
- District avg 6.9
- FL avg 6.6
Score Breakdown
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
Heron Heights Elementary School — Students at Heron Heights Elementary School score 83% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
7.3%
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: 7.9/10.
How Heron Heights Elementary School Compares
See how Heron Heights 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
11010 NOB HILL RD, Parkland, FL 33076
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Heron Heights Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SOMERSET PARKLAND ACADEMY (rated 8.9/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Miami), which scores slightly higher. Another option is WATERS EDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Boca Raton), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, SUMMIT ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Coral Springs), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Parkland, see our Parkland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33076 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$174,560
Median Home Value
$745,400
Median Rent
$3,243/mo
Population
44,263
College Educated
60.8%
Homeownership
84.8%
Avg Commute
30.3 min
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Median Age
38.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BANYAN CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Delray Beach, FL | 8.2 |
| BLANKNER K-8 Orlando, FL | 8.2 |
| BLUEWATER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Niceville, FL | 8.2 |
| CORAL WAY K-8 CENTER Miami, FL | 8.2 |
| COUNTRY ISLES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Weston, FL | 8.2 |
| CUNNINGHAM CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Saint Johns, FL | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Heron Heights Elementary School
What grades does Heron Heights Elementary School serve?
Heron Heights Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Heron Heights Elementary School?
Heron Heights Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 1,059 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Heron Heights Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Heron Heights Elementary School is 19.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Heron Heights Elementary School rank in FL?
Heron Heights Elementary School ranks #593 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Heron Heights Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Heron Heights Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Heron Heights Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Heron Heights Elementary School has 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Heron Heights Elementary School a charter school?
No, Heron Heights Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Heron Heights Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Heron Heights Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Heron Heights Elementary School?
7.3% of students at Heron Heights 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
Powered by 
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 1,059
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 54
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 7.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Broward County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.2%
- Phone
- (754) 322-9150
Resources & Links
District
BROWARD- District Enrollment
- 251,408
- Schools in District
- 325
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,121
- District Rank
- #53 of 319
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.
See how we rateRelated reading
- Best Public Schools in Florida 2026: Top-Ranked Elementary, Middle & High Schoolsbest schools
- Best Public Schools in Jacksonville, Miami & Tampa for Families Exploring School Choicebest schools
- Best Schools in Jacksonville, FL — 2026 Rankingsbest schools
- Best Schools in Miami, FL — 2026 Rankingsbest schools
- Best Schools in Orlando, FL — 2026 Rankingsbest schools
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.