Very Good
#1137 of 3,777 schools in FL
Top 30% in state
Parkside Elementary School
Elementary School · BROWARD
10257 NW 29TH ST, Coral Springs, FL 33065
Enrollment
729
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
729
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Coral Springs
#9 of 30
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#990 of 2,196
In district
#89 of 319
BROWARD
School environment
8.1 / 10
Very strong
About Parkside Elementary School
PARKSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a regular public school located in the suburban area of Coral Springs, Florida. Serving pre-kindergarten through fifth grade students, Parkside Elementary offers an inclusive educational environment with 729 students enrolled and a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.5:1, ensuring personalized attention for each child. The school is staffed by 47 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting the academic and social development of its young learners.
Parkside Elementary has earned a MySchoolScout Rating of 6.3 out of 10, placing it at the 65th percentile among Florida schools with a ranking of #1331 out of 3816. Students perform around average in reading and math, with 58% reaching proficiency or above in both subjects. While the school has room for academic growth, its supportive community and dedicated staff provide a strong foundation for student success.
Situated in Coral Springs, Parkside Elementary is part of a vibrant suburban neighborhood where families and educators work together to create a nurturing learning environment for students.
Score Breakdown
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Parkside Elementary School — Students at Parkside Elementary School score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
45.7%
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
→ 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: 7.2/10.
How Parkside Elementary School Compares
See how Parkside Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 65% (2019) to 45% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 62% (2019) to 55% (2021).
Location
10257 NW 29TH ST, Coral Springs, FL 33065
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Parkside Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MAPLEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is COUNTRY HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, FOREST HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Coral Springs, see our Coral Springs schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33065 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,435
Median Home Value
$416,800
Median Rent
$1,833/mo
Population
59,653
College Educated
31.1%
Homeownership
48.7%
Avg Commute
29.9 min
Poverty Rate
12.2%
Median Age
35.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Parkside Elementary School has a median household income of $70,435. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $416,800, with a median rent of $1,833/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.2%. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ANNABEL C. PERRY PK-8 Miramar, FL | 7.2 |
| AVON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Avon Park, FL | 7.2 |
| BANYAN CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Delray Beach, FL | 7.2 |
| BAYSHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port St. Lucie, FL | 7.2 |
| BELVEDERE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Palm Beach, FL | 7.2 |
| BLANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL St. Petersburg, FL | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Parkside Elementary School
What grades does Parkside Elementary School serve?
Parkside Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Parkside Elementary School?
Parkside Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 729 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Parkside Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Parkside Elementary School is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Parkside Elementary School rank in FL?
Parkside Elementary School is ranked #1137 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Parkside Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Parkside Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.2 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 Parkside Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Parkside Elementary School has 58.4% math proficiency and 58.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Parkside Elementary School a charter school?
No, Parkside Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Parkside Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Parkside Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Parkside Elementary School?
45.7% of students at Parkside 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
- 729
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 45.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Broward County
- Phone
- (754) 322-7850
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
BROWARD- District Enrollment
- 251,408
- Schools in District
- 325
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,121
- District Rank
- #89 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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