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#1000 of 1,462 private schools in FL
New Alkebulan S.t.e.m. Education Center
Elementary School
4097 NW 16TH ST, Lauderhill, FL 33313
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on FL statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
45
Student-Teacher
9.2:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
45
Student-Teacher
9.2:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Florida elementary schools
#424 of 612
About New Alkebulan S.t.e.m. Education Center
New Alkebulan S.T.E.M. Education Center serves 45 students from kindergarten through eighth grade in Lauderhill, Florida. This small public elementary school offers an intimate learning environment with just 5 full-time teachers, creating an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 9.2 to 1 that allows for personalized attention and individualized instruction.
The school has earned strong recognition with a 9.2 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #661 out of 1,462 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 55th percentile among Florida schools. This performance is particularly noteworthy given the school's focus on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education, as reflected in its S.T.E.M.-centered mission. New Alkebulan serves families in the 33313 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $43,282 and about 15% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
The community has a median home value of $220,400, and approximately one in five residents live below the poverty line. Despite economic challenges in the surrounding area, the school provides a supportive educational environment for its diverse student body. The school is situated in Broward County's large suburban landscape, offering students access to the educational and cultural opportunities of South Florida while maintaining a close-knit school community atmosphere.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 45 students, New Alkebulan S.t.e.m. Education Center is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.2:1, New Alkebulan S.t.e.m. Education Center offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, New Alkebulan S.t.e.m. Education Center operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow New Alkebulan S.t.e.m. Education Center compares to 9 public schools serving similar grades in Lauderhill, FL
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| New Alkebulan S.t.e.m. Education Center (this school) | 5.8 |
| EAGLES NEST CHARTER ACADEMY | 5.5 |
| LAUDERHILL 6-12 | 6.5 |
| CASTLE HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.6 |
| LARKDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.5 |
| ROYAL PALM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.7 |
| PARKWAY MIDDLE SCHOOL | 5.9 |
| BROWARD ESTATES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.1 |
| DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. MONTESSORI ACADEMY | 6.9 |
| ENDEAVOUR PRIMARY LEARNING CENTER | 6.9 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in FL.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in FL
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
4097 NW 16TH ST, Lauderhill, FL 33313
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering New Alkebulan S.t.e.m. Education Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SUPER SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Plantation), which scores notably higher. Another option is LARKDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PLANTATION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Plantation), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lauderhill, see our Lauderhill schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33313 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$45,408
Median Home Value
$236,300
Median Rent
$1,608/mo
Population
64,228
College Educated
15%
Homeownership
44%
Avg Commute
27.6 min
Poverty Rate
22.9%
Median Age
34
Community Profile
The community surrounding New Alkebulan S.t.e.m. Education Center has a median household income of $45,408. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $236,300, with a median rent of $1,608/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about New Alkebulan S.t.e.m. Education Center
What grades does New Alkebulan S.t.e.m. Education Center serve?
New Alkebulan S.t.e.m. Education Center serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend New Alkebulan S.t.e.m. Education Center?
New Alkebulan S.t.e.m. Education Center has an enrollment of approximately 45 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Alkebulan S.t.e.m. Education Center?
The student-teacher ratio at New Alkebulan S.t.e.m. Education Center is 9.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does New Alkebulan S.t.e.m. Education Center rank in FL?
New Alkebulan S.t.e.m. Education Center is ranked #1000 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.
What is New Alkebulan S.t.e.m. Education Center's MySchoolScout rating?
New Alkebulan S.t.e.m. Education Center has a composite rating of 5.8 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.
Is New Alkebulan S.t.e.m. Education Center a private school?
Yes, New Alkebulan S.t.e.m. Education Center is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is New Alkebulan S.t.e.m. Education Center a religious school?
No, New Alkebulan S.t.e.m. Education Center is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 45
- Gender Split
- 44% M / 56% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 190 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- BROWARD
- Phone
- (954) 372-5211
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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