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#1492 of 3,778 schools in FL

Top 40% in state

Miramar Elementary School

Elementary School · BROWARD

6831 SW 26TH ST, Miramar, FL 33023

Enrollment

415

Student-Teacher

15.4:1

Score

6.8

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#1,492 of 3,778

In Miramar

#14 of 24

public schools

In district

#138 of 319

BROWARD

Equity

8.4 / 10

Excellent

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About Miramar Elementary School

Miramar Elementary School is a public elementary school in Miramar, FL, part of BROWARD. Miramar Elementary School serves approximately 415 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Miramar Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,492 of 3,778 schools in FL.

Structured state assessment records for Miramar Elementary School show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.8 · Average
  • District avg 6.9
  • FL avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

31% of students at Miramar 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.7Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.99 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics8.1Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency65% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency51% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg+4.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-4.2 pts
Overall Proficiency58% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected+14.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile72th
Resources & Environment7.8Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,121
Chronic Absenteeism31.3%

Miramar Elementary School — Students at Miramar Elementary School score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

67.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 58.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
58.1% (2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency 50.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.2% (2024 FAST)

Based on 34 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
77%
ELA
70%
2010
Math
73%
ELA
70%
2011
Math
59%
ELA
56%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
54%
2013
Math
51%
ELA
52%
2014
Math
48%
ELA
45%
2015
Math
52%
ELA
46%
2016
Math
57%
ELA
45%
2017
Math
59%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
60%
ELA
46%
2019
Math
60%
ELA
46%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
60.3%
ELA
45.4%
2024
Math
65%
ELA
51%

* 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: 5.7/10.

How Miramar Elementary School Compares

See how Miramar Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.8/10
61th percentile in FL
Academic
8.1/10
Excellent
Growth
5.7/10
Average
Environment
7.8/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
68%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
31.3%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

6831 SW 26TH ST, Miramar, FL 33023

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Miramar Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SOMERSET ACADEMY EAST PREPARATORY (rated 9.4/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HOLLYWOOD PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Hollywood), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FAIRWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Miramar, see our Miramar schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
LOVE OUTREACH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Miramar 0.4 mi
HENRY D PERRY EDUCATION CENTER Miramar 0.7 mi 4.3
ANNABEL C. PERRY PK-8 Miramar 0.7 mi 4.6
PEMBROKE PINES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pembroke Pines 0.9 mi 6.0
YOUNG KIDZ ACADEMY Hollywood 0.9 mi
SUNSHINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miramar 1.0 mi 5.6
SOMERSET ACADEMY EAST PREPARATORY Miramar 1.1 mi 9.4
I ZION CHILDREN ACADEMY Miramar 1.2 mi
FAIRWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miramar 1.4 mi 6.8
MCARTHUR HIGH SCHOOL Hollywood 1.7 mi 3.8
WEST HOLLYWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hollywood 1.7 mi 4.7
RAINBOW MONTESSORI MULTICULTURAL SCHOOL Hollywood 1.8 mi 6.0
ROBERT RENICK EDUCATIONAL CENTER Miami Gardens 1.8 mi 4.7
NORTHDADE REGIONAL ACADEMY Miami 1.9 mi 5.2
BROWARD YOUTH TREATMENT CENTER Pembroke Pines 1.8 mi 4.2
HOLLYWOOD PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hollywood 2.0 mi 8.5
BOULEVARD HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY Hollywood 2.1 mi 6.7
KIDS OF PROMISE PRESCHOOL Pembroke Pines 2.0 mi
WATKINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pembroke Park 1.9 mi 6.1
APOLLO MIDDLE SCHOOL Hollywood 2.2 mi 5.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33023 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$70,003

Median Home Value

$344,500

Median Rent

$1,621/mo

Population

70,914

College Educated

19.5%

Homeownership

65.3%

Avg Commute

32.8 min

Poverty Rate

11.3%

Median Age

38.2

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ASCENSION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Melbourne, FL 6.8
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN K-8 CENTER North Miami, FL 6.8
EMMA JEWEL CHARTER ACADEMY Cocoa, FL 6.8
FAIRWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miramar, FL 6.8
FORSYTH WOODS ELEMENTARY Orlando, FL 6.8
FRANCIS S.TUCKER K-8 CENTER Miami, FL 6.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Miramar Elementary School

What grades does Miramar Elementary School serve?

Miramar Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Miramar Elementary School?

Miramar Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 415 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Miramar Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Miramar 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 Miramar Elementary School rank in FL?

Miramar Elementary School ranks #1,492 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Miramar Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Miramar Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Miramar Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Miramar Elementary School has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Miramar Elementary School a charter school?

No, Miramar Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Miramar Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Miramar Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Miramar Elementary School?

67.5% of students at Miramar 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
51 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
29 Some Transit
Bike Score
52 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
415
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Free/Reduced Lunch
67.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Broward County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
31.3%

District

BROWARD
District Enrollment
251,408
Schools in District
325
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,121
District Rank
#138 of 319

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