Average
#1617 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 43% in state
Pasadena Lakes Elementary School
Elementary School · BROWARD
8801 PASADENA BLVD, Pembroke Pines, FL 33024
Enrollment
492
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
492
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#1,617 of 3,778
In Pembroke Pines
#18 of 29
public schools
In district
#148 of 319
BROWARD
School environment
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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Pasadena Lakes Elementary School
Elementary School in Pembroke Pines · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Pasadena Lakes Elementary School
Pasadena Lakes Elementary School is a public elementary school in Pembroke Pines, FL, part of BROWARD. Pasadena Lakes Elementary School serves approximately 492 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Pasadena Lakes Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,617 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Pasadena Lakes Elementary School show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- District avg 6.9
- FL avg 6.6
Score Breakdown
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Pasadena Lakes Elementary School — Students at Pasadena Lakes Elementary School score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
59.1%
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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 5.8/10.
How Pasadena Lakes Elementary School Compares
See how Pasadena 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
8801 PASADENA BLVD, Pembroke Pines, FL 33024
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pasadena Lakes Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CHARTER SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE AT DAVIE (rated 9.0/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ATLANTIC MONTESSORI CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT COOPER CITY (rated 8.4/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Cooper City), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Pembroke Pines, see our Pembroke Pines schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33024 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,501
Median Home Value
$365,200
Median Rent
$1,724/mo
Population
75,579
College Educated
27.7%
Homeownership
63.4%
Avg Commute
30.7 min
Poverty Rate
11.7%
Median Age
36.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pasadena Lakes Elementary School
What grades does Pasadena Lakes Elementary School serve?
Pasadena Lakes Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Pasadena Lakes Elementary School?
Pasadena Lakes Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 492 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pasadena Lakes Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pasadena Lakes Elementary School is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pasadena Lakes Elementary School rank in FL?
Pasadena Lakes Elementary School ranks #1,617 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Pasadena Lakes Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pasadena Lakes Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Pasadena Lakes Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pasadena Lakes Elementary School has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Pasadena Lakes Elementary School a charter school?
No, Pasadena Lakes Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pasadena Lakes Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Pasadena Lakes Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pasadena Lakes Elementary School?
59.1% of students at Pasadena 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
- 492
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 59.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Broward County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.8%
- Phone
- (754) 323-6900
Resources & Links
District
BROWARD- District Enrollment
- 251,408
- Schools in District
- 325
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,121
- District Rank
- #148 of 319
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