Below Average
#3074 of 3,778 schools in FL
James S. Hunt Elementary School
Elementary School · BROWARD
7800 NW 35TH CT, Coral Springs, FL 33065
Enrollment
511
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
511
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#3,074 of 3,778
In Coral Springs
#24 of 30
public schools
In district
#265 of 319
BROWARD
School environment
7.4 / 10
Very Good
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James S. Hunt Elementary School
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About James S. Hunt Elementary School
James S. Hunt Elementary School is a public elementary school in Coral Springs, FL, part of BROWARD. James S.
Hunt Elementary School serves approximately 511 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. James S. Hunt Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #3,074 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for James S. Hunt Elementary School show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.6 · Below Average
- District avg 6.9
- FL avg 6.6
Score Breakdown
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James S. Hunt Elementary School — Students at James S. Hunt Elementary School score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
62.2%
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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 2.7/10.
How James S. Hunt Elementary School Compares
See how James S. Hunt 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
7800 NW 35TH CT, Coral Springs, FL 33065
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering James S. Hunt Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RISE ACADEMY SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (rated 9.0/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Margate), which scores notably higher. Another option is RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT CORAL SPRINGS (rated 8.1/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SOMERSET ACADEMY RIVERSIDE (rated 8.0/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Coral Springs, see our Coral Springs schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33065 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,435
Median Home Value
$416,800
Median Rent
$1,833/mo
Population
59,653
College Educated
31.1%
Homeownership
48.7%
Avg Commute
29.9 min
Poverty Rate
12.2%
Median Age
35.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about James S. Hunt Elementary School
What grades does James S. Hunt Elementary School serve?
James S. Hunt Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend James S. Hunt Elementary School?
James S. Hunt Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 511 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at James S. Hunt Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at James S. Hunt Elementary School is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does James S. Hunt Elementary School rank in FL?
James S. Hunt Elementary School ranks #3,074 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is James S. Hunt Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
James S. Hunt Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 James S. Hunt Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, James S. Hunt Elementary School has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is James S. Hunt Elementary School a charter school?
No, James S. Hunt Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is James S. Hunt Elementary School a Title I school?
No, James S. Hunt Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for James S. Hunt Elementary School?
62.2% of students at James S. Hunt 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
- 511
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 62.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Broward County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.6%
- Phone
- (754) 322-6500
Resources & Links
District
BROWARD- District Enrollment
- 251,408
- Schools in District
- 325
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,121
- District Rank
- #265 of 319
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