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#1898 of 3,778 schools in FL
Meadowbrook Elementary School
Elementary School · BROWARD
2300 SW 46TH AVE, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33317
Enrollment
739
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
739
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#1,898 of 3,778
In Fort Lauderdale
#16 of 30
public schools
In district
#167 of 319
BROWARD
School environment
7.6 / 10
Very Good
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About Meadowbrook Elementary School
Meadowbrook Elementary School is a public elementary school in Fort Lauderdale, FL, part of BROWARD. Meadowbrook Elementary School serves approximately 739 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Meadowbrook Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,898 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Meadowbrook Elementary School show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- District avg 6.9
- FL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
33% of students at Meadowbrook Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Meadowbrook Elementary School — Students at Meadowbrook Elementary School score 41% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
64.4%
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: 6.3/10.
How Meadowbrook Elementary School Compares
See how Meadowbrook 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
2300 SW 46TH AVE, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33317
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Meadowbrook Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SOMERSET ACADEMY DAVIE CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Davie), which scores notably higher. Another option is PLANTATION PARK ELEMENTARY (rated 7.4/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Plantation), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NEW LIFE CHARTER ACADEMY (rated 7.3/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Fort Lauderdale, see our Fort Lauderdale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33317 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,239
Median Home Value
$449,900
Median Rent
$1,986/mo
Population
37,008
College Educated
35.7%
Homeownership
73.8%
Avg Commute
28.9 min
Poverty Rate
12%
Median Age
42
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| ANNUNCIATION CATHOLIC ACADEMY Altamonte Springs, FL | 6.2 |
| BRANFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Branford, FL | 6.2 |
| CAPE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cape Coral, FL | 6.2 |
| CASTLE CREEK ELEMENTARY Orlando, FL | 6.2 |
| CHAIRES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tallahassee, FL | 6.2 |
| CHIEFLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chiefland, FL | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Meadowbrook Elementary School
What grades does Meadowbrook Elementary School serve?
Meadowbrook Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Meadowbrook Elementary School?
Meadowbrook Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 739 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Meadowbrook Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Meadowbrook Elementary School is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Meadowbrook Elementary School rank in FL?
Meadowbrook Elementary School ranks #1,898 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Meadowbrook Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Meadowbrook Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Meadowbrook Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Meadowbrook Elementary School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Meadowbrook Elementary School a charter school?
No, Meadowbrook Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Meadowbrook Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Meadowbrook Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Meadowbrook Elementary School?
64.4% of students at Meadowbrook 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
- 739
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 64.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Broward County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.4%
- Phone
- (754) 323-6500
Resources & Links
District
BROWARD- District Enrollment
- 251,408
- Schools in District
- 325
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,121
- District Rank
- #167 of 319
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