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#1038 of 3,777 schools in FL

Top 28% in state

Morrow Elementary School

Elementary School · BROWARD

408 SW 76TH TER, North Lauderdale, FL 33068

Enrollment

539

Student-Teacher

16.3:1

Score

7.3

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In North Lauderdale

#1 of 10

public schools

Florida elementary schools

#916 of 2,196

In district

#76 of 319

BROWARD

Academic growth

9.4 / 10

Exceptional

About Morrow Elementary School

Morrow Elementary School is a regular public school located in North Lauderdale, Florida, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 539 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.3:1, Morrow offers personalized attention to each child’s learning needs. The school has 33 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering academic growth and development.

Morrow Elementary School is situated in a large suburban area, providing a supportive community environment for its students. While the MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 indicates that there is room for improvement, Morrow focuses on student development with an emphasis on ELA/Reading proficiency at 41% and math proficiency at 40%. The school’s state ranking of #2778 out of 3816 schools in Florida (27th percentile) reflects the ongoing efforts to enhance academic performance.

Morrow Elementary School is nestled in a vibrant suburban neighborhood, making it a central part of North Lauderdale's educational landscape.

What Parents Should Know

While current test scores at Morrow Elementary School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.4Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+1.44 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendImproving
Academics3.6Fair30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22%
Reading/ELA Proficiency32%
Math vs. State Avg-38.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-23.2 pts
Overall Proficiency27%
Expected (poverty-adj.)38%
vs. Expected-11.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile17th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,419

Morrow Elementary School — Students at Morrow Elementary School score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

71.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 39.8%
School
State
58.1%
ELA Proficiency 41.4%
School
State
54.2%

Based on 10 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2024
Math
45%
ELA
46%

* 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: 9.4/10.

How Morrow Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.3/10
73th percentile in FL
Academic
3.6/10
3.6/10
Growth
9.4/10
Above average
Environment
7.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
71%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers

Location

408 SW 76TH TER, North Lauderdale, FL 33068

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Morrow Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ATLANTIC WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Margate), with a very similar rating. Another option is NORTH LAUDERDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 0.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, PANACEA PREP CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Coral Springs), with a comparable rating. For more schools in North Lauderdale, see our North Lauderdale schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
NORTH LAUDERDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Lauderdale 0.6 mi 6.9
SOMERSET PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL AT NORTH LAUDER North Lauderdale 0.6 mi 6.8
SOMERSET PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER HIGH AT NORTH LAUDERDA North Lauderdale 0.6 mi 5.5
SILVER LAKES MIDDLE SCHOOL North Lauderdale 0.8 mi 5.2
ATLANTIC WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Margate 0.8 mi 7.6
RAMBLEWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL Coral Springs 1.1 mi 6.5
MARGATE MIDDLE SCHOOL Margate 1.3 mi 4.5
PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Lauderdale 1.4 mi 5.1
NORTH BROWARD ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE North Lauderdale 1.5 mi 5.1
NORTH BROWARD ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE MIDDLE North Lauderdale 1.5 mi 5.2
ROHR BAIS CHAYA ACADEMY Tamarac 1.5 mi 7.0
ROHR BAIS CHAYA ACADEMY Tamarac 1.5 mi 6.9
GRACE CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL Margate 1.6 mi 5.3
ALAZHAR SCHOOL Tamarac 1.7 mi 6.6
EAGLES NEST MIDDLE CHARTER SCHOOL Coral Springs 1.6 mi 7.4
PANACEA PREP CHARTER SCHOOL Coral Springs 1.6 mi 6.9
RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT UNIVERSITY Tamarac 1.6 mi 6.7
IMAGINE CHARTER SCHOOL AT NORTH LAUDERDALE ELEMENTARY North Lauderdale 1.7 mi 6.1
TAMARAC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tamarac 1.7 mi 6.9
RAMBLEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Coral Springs 1.9 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33068 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,688

Median Home Value

$288,600

Median Rent

$1,893/mo

Population

53,552

College Educated

20.7%

Homeownership

62.2%

Avg Commute

28.8 min

Poverty Rate

13.4%

Median Age

37.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Morrow Elementary School has a median household income of $63,688. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $288,600, with a median rent of $1,893/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.4%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Morrow Elementary School

What grades does Morrow Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Morrow Elementary School?

Morrow Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 539 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Morrow Elementary School is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Morrow Elementary School rank in FL?

Morrow Elementary School is ranked #1038 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Morrow Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Morrow Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.3 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 Morrow Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Morrow Elementary School has 39.8% math proficiency and 41.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Morrow Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Morrow Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

71.2% of students at Morrow 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
31 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
27 Some Transit
Bike Score
47 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
539
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Free/Reduced Lunch
71.2%
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
#76 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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