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#1554 of 3,778 schools in FL

Top 41% in state

Parkside Elementary School

Elementary School · Broward · Coral Springs, FL

A Broward elementary school where students score 7 points above what's typical for similar communities.

10257 NW 29TH ST, Coral Springs, FL 33065

  • Math 61% vs FL 58% (2024)
  • Reading 58% vs FL 54% (2024)
  • 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.6Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.01 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.7Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency60.7% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency58% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg+0.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+2.8 pts
Overall Proficiency59% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)53% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected+6.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile66th
Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.5:1
District spending per student$12,121
Chronic Absenteeism27.8%

Students at Parkside Elementary School score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 FAST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency61%(2024 FAST)
School
State
58%(2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency58%(2024 FAST)
School
State
54%(2024 FAST)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 9 points since 2020, reaching 59% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
78%
ELA
76%
2010
Math
81%
ELA
73%
2011
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2012
Math
55%
ELA
55%
2013
Math
62%
ELA
60%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
54%
2015
Math
66%
ELA
63%
2016
Math
59%
ELA
54%
2017
Math
64%
ELA
54%
2018
Math
65%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
65%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
45%
ELA
55%
2021*
Math
45%
ELA
55%
2022
Math
55%
ELA
52%
2024
Math
61%
ELA
58%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 61% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 60% (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

45.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Parkside 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 47Car-Dependent
  • Transit 35Some Transit
  • Bike 44Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,231/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Coral Springs), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

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

Median income

$70,435

Median home value

$416,800

Median rent

$1,833/mo

College educated

31.1%

Homeownership

48.7%

Poverty rate

12.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33065; 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
Excelsior Artz Preparatory SchoolPrivate · tuition5.5privatePK–80.1 mi66Compare →
St Andrew Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition6.5privatePK–80.2 mi294Compare →
Ecokids Bilingual PreschoolsPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK–10.6 mi16Compare →
Coral Springs Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified3.8PK–50.7 mi443Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

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

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
#145 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

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

About Parkside Elementary School

Parkside Elementary School is a public elementary school in Coral Springs, FL, part of Broward, serving approximately 729 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,554 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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 ranks #1,554 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Parkside Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Parkside Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Parkside Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Parkside Elementary School has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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.

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

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
729
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
47
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Broward County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.8%
Area population (ZIP 33065)
59,653
Area average commute
29.9 min
Area median age
35.3
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 33065; 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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