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#592 of 3,778 schools in FL

Top 16% in state

Park Trails Elementary School

Elementary School · Broward · Parkland, FL

A Broward elementary school where students score 17 points above what's typical for similar communities.

10700 TRAILS END, Parkland, FL 33076

  • Math 86% vs FL 58% (2024)
  • Reading 78% vs FL 54% (2024)
  • 19:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

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, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19:1
District spending per student$12,121
Chronic Absenteeism16.1%

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

How we calculate scores →

2024 FAST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency86%(2024 FAST)
School
State
58%(2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency78%(2024 FAST)
School
State
54%(2024 FAST)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 11 points since 2020, reaching 82% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
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
76%
2024
Math
86%
ELA
78%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 82% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 79% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 34 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

14.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Park Trails Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Miami map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 14Car-Dependent
  • Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$174,560

Median home value

$745,400

Median rent

$3,243/mo

College educated

60.8%

Homeownership

84.8%

Poverty rate

3.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33076; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Heron Heights Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.2PK–50.5 mi1,059Compare →
Atlantis AcademyPrivate · tuition7.8privateK–121.5 mi166Compare →
Country Hills Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.2PK–51.5 mi872Compare →
Somerset Parkland AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified8.9K–81.5 mi945Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Broward

Schools in district
325
Rank in district
#52 of 319
District spending per student
$12,121NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
13.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Park Trails Elementary School is listed in BROWARD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Park Trails Elementary School

Park Trails Elementary School is a public elementary school in Parkland, FL, part of Broward, serving approximately 1,025 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 19:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #592 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
1,025
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
Teachers (FTE)
54
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Broward County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.1%
Area population (ZIP 33076)
44,263
Area average commute
30.3 min
Area median age
38.6
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 33076; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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