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#1324 of 3,777 schools in FL

Top 35% in state

Hollywood Academy of Arts & Science

Elementary School · BROWARD

1705 VAN BUREN ST, Hollywood, FL 33020

Charter

Enrollment

1,137

Student-Teacher

20.7:1

Score

7.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Hollywood

#6 of 36

public schools

Florida elementary schools

#1,122 of 2,196

In district

#105 of 319

BROWARD

Equity

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Hollywood Academy of Arts & Science

Hollywood Academy of Arts & Science serves 1,137 students from kindergarten through fifth grade as a charter elementary school in Hollywood, Florida. With 55 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20.7:1, providing a structured learning environment for its large student body. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning an impressive 8.2 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking in the 88th percentile statewide at #464 out of 3,816 Florida elementary schools.

Students excel particularly in mathematics, with 83% achieving proficiency or above across grade levels, while 74% meet or exceed proficiency standards in English Language Arts and reading. This academic excellence is reflected in the school's outstanding 9.2 out of 10 academic score. Located in the 33020 ZIP code area, the school serves a diverse community where the median household income is $50,339 and 30% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

The neighborhood's median home value of $278,100 reflects a stable residential area, though 17.4% of families experience poverty, highlighting the school's role in serving students from varied economic backgrounds. Hollywood Academy of Arts & Science operates within Broward County's large suburban landscape, providing quality charter education in a growing South Florida community.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Hollywood Academy of Arts & Science is 20.7:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Hollywood Academy of Arts & Science is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.7Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.94 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.3Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency70%
Reading/ELA Proficiency69%
Math vs. State Avg+9.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+13.8 pts
Overall Proficiency70%
Expected (poverty-adj.)45%
vs. Expected+24.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile89th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.5Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,419

Hollywood Academy of Arts & Science — Students at Hollywood Academy of Arts & Science score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

57.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 81.8%
School
State
57.5%
ELA Proficiency 73.8%
School
State
54.2%

Based on 11 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
89%
ELA
79%
2021*
Math
70%
ELA
69%
2024
Math
83%
ELA
73.7%

* 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: 6.7/10.

How Hollywood Academy of Arts & Science Compares

See how Hollywood Academy of Arts & Science performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.0/10
65th percentile in FL
Academic
9.3/10
9.3/10
Growth
6.7/10
Above average
Environment
4.5/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
58%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
55 teachers

Location

1705 VAN BUREN ST, Hollywood, FL 33020

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hollywood Academy of Arts & Science may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BEN GAMLA CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 9.2/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is LITTLE FLOWER CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BEACHSIDE MONTESSORI VILLAGE (rated 8.2/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hollywood, see our Hollywood schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.4 mi
School Distance Rating
HOLLYWOOD ACADEMY OF ARTS AND SCIENCE MIDDLE SCHOOL Hollywood 0.0 mi 5.4
HOLLYWOOD CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hollywood 0.2 mi 7.0
LITTLE FLOWER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Hollywood 0.5 mi 8.9
SUNSHINE STATE ACADEMY Hollywood 0.7 mi 6.3
GUIDEPOST MONTESORRI ACADEMY Hollywood 0.7 mi 8.7
GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI AT HOLLYWOOD BEACH Hollywood 0.7 mi 7.9
BEACHSIDE MONTESSORI VILLAGE Hollywood 0.8 mi 8.2
AVANT GARDE ACADEMY OF BROWARD Hollywood 1.1 mi 5.5
AVANT GARDE ACADEMY K-5 BROWARD Hollywood 1.1 mi 7.0
WONDERLAND MONTESSORI ACADEMY Hallandale 1.3 mi
BEN GAMLA CHARTER SCHOOL Hollywood 1.2 mi 9.2
BEN GAMLA CHARTER SCHOOL NORTH CAMPUS Hollywood 1.2 mi 6.5
SOUTH BROWARD HIGH SCHOOL Hollywood 1.3 mi 3.0
INTERNATIONAL STUDIES ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL Miami 1.2 mi 6.6
INTERNATIONAL STUDIES ACADEMY MIDDLE SCHOOL Miami 1.2 mi 8.5
COLBERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hollywood 1.4 mi 4.8
JEWISH COOPERATIVE SCHOOL Hollywood 1.3 mi 6.3
SOUTH BROWARD MONTESSORI CHARTER SCHOOL Hallandale Beach 1.5 mi 5.0
SUNSHINE ELEMENTARY CHARTER SCHOOL Hollywood 1.4 mi 4.0
PARAGON ACADEMY OF TECHNOLOGY Hollywood 1.4 mi 5.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33020 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$52,535

Median Home Value

$306,700

Median Rent

$1,444/mo

Population

44,112

College Educated

29.4%

Homeownership

34.7%

Avg Commute

30.3 min

Poverty Rate

18.8%

Median Age

39.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Hollywood Academy of Arts & Science has a median household income of $52,535. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $306,700, with a median rent of $1,444/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.8%. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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AVANT GARDE ACADEMY K-5 BROWARD Hollywood, FL 7.0
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BLUEWATER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Niceville, FL 7.0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hollywood Academy of Arts & Science

What grades does Hollywood Academy of Arts & Science serve?

Hollywood Academy of Arts & Science serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Hollywood Academy of Arts & Science?

Hollywood Academy of Arts & Science has an enrollment of approximately 1,137 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hollywood Academy of Arts & Science?

The student-teacher ratio at Hollywood Academy of Arts & Science is 20.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hollywood Academy of Arts & Science rank in FL?

Hollywood Academy of Arts & Science is ranked #1324 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Hollywood Academy of Arts & Science's MySchoolScout rating?

Hollywood Academy of Arts & Science has a composite rating of 7.0 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 Hollywood Academy of Arts & Science?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hollywood Academy of Arts & Science has 81.8% math proficiency and 73.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Hollywood Academy of Arts & Science a charter school?

Yes, Hollywood Academy of Arts & Science is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Hollywood Academy of Arts & Science a Title I school?

No, Hollywood Academy of Arts & Science is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hollywood Academy of Arts & Science?

57.5% of students at Hollywood Academy of Arts & Science 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

Walk Score
87 Very Walkable
Transit Score
45 Some Transit
Bike Score
68 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
1,137
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
55
Free/Reduced Lunch
57.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Broward County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

BROWARD
District Enrollment
251,408
Schools in District
325
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,121
District Rank
#105 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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