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#1413 of 3,777 schools in FL
Top 37% in state
North Lauderdale Elementary School
Elementary School · BROWARD
7500 KIMBERLY BLVD, North Lauderdale, FL 33068
Enrollment
655
Student-Teacher
19.8:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
655
Student-Teacher
19.8:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In North Lauderdale
#2 of 10
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#1,179 of 2,196
In district
#111 of 319
BROWARD
Academic growth
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About North Lauderdale Elementary School
North Lauderdale Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in the heart of North Lauderdale, Florida. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 655 students with a student-teacher ratio of 19.8:1. It’s situated in a large suburban area, making it easily accessible for families in the neighborhood.
North Lauderdale Elementary School focuses on providing a strong foundation for young learners, offering a supportive environment where children can grow and develop academically. The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 3.8 out of 10, which reflects areas with room for improvement but also highlights ongoing efforts to enhance educational outcomes. Students perform at an average level in reading and math, with 36% reaching proficiency or above in ELA/Reading and 45% achieving the same standard in Math.
Despite these scores indicating a need for growth, North Lauderdale Elementary School continues to work diligently towards improving its academic performance and supporting all students in their educational journey. The school is part of Broward County’s larger community and plays an important role in fostering the development of future leaders and thinkers within this suburban setting.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at North Lauderdale 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
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North Lauderdale Elementary School — Students at North Lauderdale Elementary School score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
71.6%
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
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.6/10.
How North Lauderdale Elementary School Compares
See how North Lauderdale Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 46% (2019) to 24% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 27% (2019) to 30% (2021).
Location
7500 KIMBERLY BLVD, North Lauderdale, FL 33068
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Lauderdale Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ATLANTIC WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Margate), which scores slightly higher. Another option is MORROW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, TAMARAC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Tamarac), with a very similar rating. For more schools in North Lauderdale, see our North Lauderdale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 miNeighborhood 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 North Lauderdale 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.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ANNETTE P. EDWINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Walton Beach, FL | 6.9 |
| BRANFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Branford, FL | 6.9 |
| CAMELOT ELEMENTARY Orlando, FL | 6.9 |
| CARIBBEAN K-8 CENTER Miami, FL | 6.9 |
| DEER POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Panama City, FL | 6.9 |
| DISCOVERY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sunrise, FL | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Lauderdale Elementary School
What grades does North Lauderdale Elementary School serve?
North Lauderdale Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend North Lauderdale Elementary School?
North Lauderdale Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 655 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Lauderdale Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Lauderdale Elementary School is 19.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Lauderdale Elementary School rank in FL?
North Lauderdale Elementary School is ranked #1413 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is North Lauderdale Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
North Lauderdale Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.9 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 Lauderdale Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, North Lauderdale Elementary School has 45.0% math proficiency and 35.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is North Lauderdale Elementary School a charter school?
No, North Lauderdale Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Lauderdale Elementary School a Title I school?
No, North Lauderdale Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Lauderdale Elementary School?
71.6% of students at North Lauderdale 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 655
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 71.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Broward County
- Phone
- (754) 322-7400
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
BROWARD- District Enrollment
- 251,408
- Schools in District
- 325
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,121
- District Rank
- #111 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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