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#592 of 3,778 schools in FL

Top 16% in state

Park Trails Elementary School

Elementary School · BROWARD

10700 TRAILS END, Parkland, FL 33076

Enrollment

1,025

Student-Teacher

19:1

Score

8.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#592 of 3,778

In Parkland

#1 of 4

public schools

In district

#52 of 319

BROWARD

Academic performance

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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Park Trails Elementary School

8.2/10

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

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About Park Trails Elementary School

Park Trails Elementary School is a public elementary school in Parkland, FL, part of BROWARD. Park Trails Elementary School serves approximately 1,025 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 19:1 student-teacher ratio. Park Trails Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #592 of 3,778 schools in FL.

Structured state assessment records for Park Trails Elementary School show 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.3 pts above district
  • This school 8.2 · Excellent
  • District avg 6.9
  • FL avg 6.6

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.8Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.45 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency86.3% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency78% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg+25.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+22.8 pts
Overall Proficiency82% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)65% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected+16.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile91th
Resources & Environment7.1Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,121
Chronic Absenteeism16.1%

Park Trails Elementary School — Students at Park Trails Elementary School score 82% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

14.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 82.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
58.1% (2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency 79.0% (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

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
93%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
91%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
81%
ELA
79%
2012
Math
80%
ELA
81%
2013
Math
78%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
80%
ELA
76%
2015
Math
80%
ELA
73%
2016
Math
81%
ELA
77%
2017
Math
80%
ELA
78%
2018
Math
86%
ELA
83%
2019
Math
86%
ELA
83%
2020*
Math
69%
ELA
74%
2021*
Math
69%
ELA
74%
2022
Math
82%
ELA
75.6%
2024
Math
86.3%
ELA
78%

* 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: 7.8/10.

How Park Trails Elementary School Compares

See how Park Trails Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.2/10
84th percentile in FL
Academic
9.5/10
Excellent
Growth
7.8/10
Very Good
Environment
7.1/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
14%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
54 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
16.1%

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

10700 TRAILS END, Parkland, FL 33076

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Park Trails Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SOMERSET PARKLAND ACADEMY (rated 8.9/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Miami), which scores slightly higher. Another option is WATERS EDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Boca Raton), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, SUMMIT ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Coral Springs), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Parkland, see our Parkland schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.1 mi
School Distance Rating
HERON HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Parkland 0.5 mi 8.2
WESTGLADES MIDDLE SCHOOL Coral Springs 1.0 mi 7.3
MARJORY STONEMAN DOUGLAS HIGH SCHOOL Parkland 1.0 mi 6.5
SCORE AT THE TOP CORAL SPRINGS LLC Coral Springs 1.3 mi
COUNTRY HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Coral Springs 1.5 mi 7.2
ATLANTIS ACADEMY Coral Springs 1.5 mi 7.8
SUMMIT ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL Coral Springs 1.5 mi 8.5
SOMERSET PARKLAND ACADEMY Miami 1.5 mi 8.9
EAGLE RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Coral Springs 1.7 mi 7.5
IMAGINE SCHOOLS AT BROWARD Coral Springs 1.9 mi 7.8
RIVERVIEW ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL Coral Springs 2.0 mi
CORAL SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL Coral Springs 2.3 mi 5.8
CORAL SPRINGS PRESCHOOL Coral Springs 2.3 mi
CORAL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Coral Springs 2.4 mi 6.6
WATERS EDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boca Raton 2.7 mi 8.9
CORAL SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Coral Springs 3.0 mi 3.8
CENTER ACADEMY Coral Springs 3.0 mi 6.5
RIVERGLADES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Parkland 3.0 mi 7.8
WEST BOCA RATON HIGH SCHOOL Boca Raton 3.3 mi 8.1
LOGGERS' RUN COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCHOOL Boca Raton 3.1 mi 7.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33076 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$174,560

Median Home Value

$745,400

Median Rent

$3,243/mo

Population

44,263

College Educated

60.8%

Homeownership

84.8%

Avg Commute

30.3 min

Poverty Rate

3.9%

Median Age

38.6

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School Rating
BANYAN CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Delray Beach, FL 8.2
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BLUEWATER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Niceville, FL 8.2
CORAL WAY K-8 CENTER Miami, FL 8.2
COUNTRY ISLES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Weston, FL 8.2
CUNNINGHAM CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Saint Johns, FL 8.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Park Trails Elementary School

What grades does Park Trails Elementary School serve?

Park Trails Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Park Trails Elementary School?

Park Trails Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 1,025 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Park Trails Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Park Trails Elementary School is 19:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Park Trails Elementary School rank in FL?

Park Trails Elementary School ranks #592 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Park Trails Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Park Trails Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Trails Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Park Trails Elementary School has 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Park Trails Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Park Trails Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Park Trails Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Park Trails Elementary School?

14.3% of students at Park Trails 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
14 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
1,025
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
Teachers (FTE)
54
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Broward County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.1%

District

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

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