Very Good
#1007 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 27% in state
Park Lakes Elementary School
Elementary School · BROWARD
3925 N STATE ROAD 7, Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33319
Enrollment
943
Student-Teacher
20.5:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
943
Student-Teacher
20.5:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#1,007 of 3,778
In Lauderdale Lakes
#2 of 6
public schools
In district
#94 of 319
BROWARD
Academic growth
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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Park Lakes Elementary School
Elementary School in Lauderdale Lakes · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Park Lakes Elementary School
Park Lakes Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lauderdale Lakes, FL, part of BROWARD. Park Lakes Elementary School serves approximately 943 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 20.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Park Lakes Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,007 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Park Lakes Elementary School show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- District avg 6.9
- FL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Park Lakes Elementary School runs 20.5:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
41% of students at Park Lakes Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Park Lakes Elementary School — Students at Park Lakes Elementary School score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 34 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.5/10.
How Park Lakes Elementary School Compares
See how Park Lakes Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3925 N STATE ROAD 7, Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33319
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Park Lakes Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LAUDERHILL PAUL TURNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is ENDEAVOUR PRIMARY LEARNING CENTER (rated 6.1/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Lauderhill), a more accessible option. Additionally, ORIOLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 1.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Lauderdale Lakes, see our Lauderdale Lakes schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33319 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,071
Median Home Value
$228,000
Median Rent
$1,633/mo
Population
52,474
College Educated
25.2%
Homeownership
66.5%
Avg Commute
30 min
Poverty Rate
12.8%
Median Age
43.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Park Lakes Elementary School
What grades does Park Lakes Elementary School serve?
Park Lakes Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Park Lakes Elementary School?
Park Lakes Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 943 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Park Lakes Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Park Lakes Elementary School is 20.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Park Lakes Elementary School rank in FL?
Park Lakes Elementary School ranks #1,007 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Park Lakes Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Park Lakes Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Park Lakes Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Park Lakes Elementary School has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Park Lakes Elementary School a charter school?
No, Park Lakes Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Park Lakes Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Park Lakes Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Park Lakes Elementary School?
68.8% of students at Park Lakes 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 943
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Broward County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 41.4%
- Phone
- (754) 322-7650
Resources & Links
District
BROWARD- District Enrollment
- 251,408
- Schools in District
- 325
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,121
- District Rank
- #94 of 319
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