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#2680 of 3,777 schools in FL
North Andrews Gardens Elementary School
Elementary School · BROWARD
345 NE 56TH ST, Oakland Park, FL 33334
Enrollment
754
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
754
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Oakland Park
#2 of 6
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#1,844 of 2,196
In district
#220 of 319
BROWARD
About North Andrews Gardens Elementary School
North Andrews Gardens Elementary School serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Oakland Park, a large suburban community in Broward County. With an enrollment of 754 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1, the school maintains a moderately sized learning environment with 44 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. Academically, the school is working toward strengthening student performance in core subjects.
In English Language Arts, 52% of students score at or above proficiency levels, while 53% meet proficiency benchmarks in math. These results reflect opportunities for continued growth across grade levels. The school ranks at the 42nd percentile statewide, placing it among schools with room for academic development in Florida's broader educational landscape.
Located at 345 NE 56th Street, North Andrews Gardens Elementary sits within Oakland Park's suburban setting, serving families in the local community.
Score Breakdown
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North Andrews Gardens Elementary School — Students at North Andrews Gardens Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
59.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 10 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: 4.6/10.
How North Andrews Gardens Elementary School Compares
See how North Andrews Gardens Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 65% (2019) to 40% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 62% (2019) to 48% (2021).
Location
345 NE 56TH ST, Oakland Park, FL 33334
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Andrews Gardens Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FLORANADA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Fort Lauderdale), which scores notably higher. Another option is INNOVATION CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Pompano Beach), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SHEPHERD OF THE COAST LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Fort Lauderdale), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Oakland Park, see our Oakland Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33334 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,512
Median Home Value
$430,500
Median Rent
$1,615/mo
Population
30,889
College Educated
32.7%
Homeownership
56.4%
Avg Commute
26.4 min
Poverty Rate
14%
Median Age
41.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding North Andrews Gardens Elementary School has a median household income of $69,512. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $430,500, with a median rent of $1,615/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.0%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Andrews Gardens Elementary School
What grades does North Andrews Gardens Elementary School serve?
North Andrews Gardens Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend North Andrews Gardens Elementary School?
North Andrews Gardens Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 754 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Andrews Gardens Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Andrews Gardens Elementary School is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Andrews Gardens Elementary School rank in FL?
North Andrews Gardens Elementary School is ranked #2680 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is North Andrews Gardens Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
North Andrews Gardens Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.5 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 North Andrews Gardens Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, North Andrews Gardens Elementary School has 53.0% math proficiency and 52.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is North Andrews Gardens Elementary School a charter school?
No, North Andrews Gardens Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Andrews Gardens Elementary School a Title I school?
No, North Andrews Gardens Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Andrews Gardens Elementary School?
59.7% of students at North Andrews Gardens 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 754
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 59.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Broward County
- Phone
- (754) 322-7300
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
BROWARD- District Enrollment
- 251,408
- Schools in District
- 325
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,121
- District Rank
- #220 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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