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#1695 of 3,778 schools in FL

Top 45% in state

Panther Run Elementary School

Elementary School · BROWARD

801 NW 172ND AVE, Pembroke Pines, FL 33029

Enrollment

365

Student-Teacher

14.6:1

Score

6.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#1,695 of 3,778

In Pembroke Pines

#19 of 29

public schools

In district

#158 of 319

BROWARD

School environment

9.0 / 10

Excellent

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6.5/10

Elementary School in Pembroke Pines · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Panther Run Elementary School

Panther Run Elementary School is a public elementary school in Pembroke Pines, FL, part of BROWARD. Panther Run Elementary School serves approximately 365 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Panther Run Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,695 of 3,778 schools in FL.

Structured state assessment records for Panther Run Elementary School show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.4 pts below district
  • This school 6.5 · Average
  • District avg 6.9
  • FL avg 6.6

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.7Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.24 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.9Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency63.7% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency63% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg+3.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+7.8 pts
Overall Proficiency63% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)57% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected+6.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile69th
Resources & Environment9.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,121
Chronic Absenteeism21.4%

Panther Run Elementary School — Students at Panther Run Elementary School score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

35.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 65.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
58.1% (2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency 66.4% (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
81%
ELA
80%
2010
Math
80%
ELA
84%
2011
Math
69%
ELA
73%
2012
Math
66%
ELA
73%
2013
Math
63%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
69%
ELA
64%
2015
Math
69%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
65%
ELA
60%
2017
Math
66%
ELA
61%
2018
Math
68%
ELA
64%
2019
Math
68%
ELA
64%
2020*
Math
49%
ELA
61%
2021*
Math
49%
ELA
61%
2022
Math
62.3%
ELA
60.3%
2024
Math
63.7%
ELA
63%

* 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: 4.7/10.

How Panther Run Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.5/10
55th percentile in FL
Academic
7.9/10
Very Good
Growth
4.7/10
Below Average
Environment
9.0/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
35%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
21.4%

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

801 NW 172ND AVE, Pembroke Pines, FL 33029

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Panther Run Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. THE PEMBROKE PINES FLORIDA (rated 9.0/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SILVER LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Miramar), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SOMERSET ACADEMY ELEMENTARY SOUTH CAMPUS (rated 8.7/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Miami), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Pembroke Pines, see our Pembroke Pines schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
THE PEMBROKE PINES FLORIDA Pembroke Pines 0.8 mi 9.0
CITY/PEMBROKE PINES CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL Pembroke Pines 1.4 mi 8.1
SILVER TRAIL MIDDLE SCHOOL Southwest Ranches 1.5 mi 6.0
FRANKLIN ACADEMY PEMBROKE PINES Pembroke Pines 1.5 mi 8.5
SILVER SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miramar 1.6 mi 7.1
CITY/PEMBROKE PINES CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL Pembroke Pines 1.7 mi 8.1
SILVER LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miramar 1.8 mi 8.9
SILVER PALMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pembroke Pines 1.7 mi 7.0
MONTESSORI ACADEMY Pembroke Pines 1.9 mi 8.5
APPLE TREE MONTESSORI Southwest Ranches 2.1 mi 6.8
GREENTREE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL Southwest Ranches 2.1 mi 5.6
SUNSET LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miramar 2.1 mi 7.4
DIVINE ACADEMY Pembroke Pines 2.1 mi 7.1
CHAPEL TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pembroke Pines 2.1 mi 7.2
SOMERSET ACADEMY Pembroke Pines 2.2 mi 8.4
SOMERSET ACADEMY ELEMENTARY SOUTH CAMPUS Miami 2.2 mi 8.7
DOLPHIN BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miramar 2.4 mi 8.3
HAWKES BLUFF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Southwest Ranches 2.5 mi 8.2
EVERGLADES HIGH SCHOOL Miramar 2.9 mi 5.6
GLADES MIDDLE SCHOOL Miramar 2.9 mi 7.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33029 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$145,282

Median Home Value

$575,900

Median Rent

$2,324/mo

Population

44,109

College Educated

46.3%

Homeownership

90.5%

Avg Commute

33.8 min

Poverty Rate

3.8%

Median Age

40.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Panther Run Elementary School

What grades does Panther Run Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Panther Run Elementary School?

Panther Run Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 365 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Panther Run Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Panther Run Elementary School is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Panther Run Elementary School rank in FL?

Panther Run Elementary School ranks #1,695 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Panther Run Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Panther Run Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Panther Run Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Panther Run Elementary School has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Panther Run Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Panther Run Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

35.3% of students at Panther Run 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
58 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
27 Some Transit
Bike Score
55 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
365
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
35.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Broward County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.4%

District

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

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