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#1956 of 3,777 schools in FL
Pembroke Pines Elementary School
Elementary School · BROWARD
6700 SW 9TH ST, Pembroke Pines, FL 33023
Enrollment
629
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
629
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Pembroke Pines
#14 of 29
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#1,517 of 2,196
In district
#158 of 319
BROWARD
About Pembroke Pines Elementary School
Pembroke Pines Elementary School is a regular public elementary school serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. Located in Pembroke Pines, Florida, the school has an enrollment of 629 students and boasts a student-teacher ratio of 18:1 with 35 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Pembroke Pines Elementary shows that 51% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 57% achieve proficiency or higher in Math.
With its rating of 5.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout and ranking as the 56th percentile among Florida schools, the school has room for academic growth but continues to focus on student development. Pembroke Pines Elementary is situated in a large suburban area with access to local parks, libraries, and community centers, offering students a well-rounded educational experience.
Score Breakdown
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Pembroke Pines Elementary School — Students at Pembroke Pines Elementary School score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
58.3%
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
↓ 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: 6.1/10.
How Pembroke Pines Elementary School Compares
See how Pembroke Pines Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 65% (2019) to 46% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 55% (2019) to 52% (2021).
Location
6700 SW 9TH ST, Pembroke Pines, FL 33023
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pembroke Pines Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SOMERSET ACADEMY EAST PREPARATORY (rated 8.4/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Miramar), which scores notably higher. Another option is HOLLYWOOD PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Hollywood), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MIRAMAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Miramar), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Pembroke Pines, see our Pembroke Pines schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33023 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,003
Median Home Value
$344,500
Median Rent
$1,621/mo
Population
70,914
College Educated
19.5%
Homeownership
65.3%
Avg Commute
32.8 min
Poverty Rate
11.3%
Median Age
38.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Pembroke Pines Elementary School has a median household income of $70,003. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $344,500, with a median rent of $1,621/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.3%. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALOMA ELEMENTARY Winter Park, FL | 6.3 |
| AMELIA EARHART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hialeah, FL | 6.3 |
| BARTOW ELEMENTARY ACADEMY Bartow, FL | 6.3 |
| BEACON COLLEGE PREP K-8 Opa Locka, FL | 6.3 |
| BELLAMY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa, FL | 6.3 |
| BLACKBURN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palmetto, FL | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pembroke Pines Elementary School
What grades does Pembroke Pines Elementary School serve?
Pembroke Pines Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Pembroke Pines Elementary School?
Pembroke Pines Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 629 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pembroke Pines Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pembroke Pines Elementary School is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pembroke Pines Elementary School rank in FL?
Pembroke Pines Elementary School is ranked #1956 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Pembroke Pines Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pembroke Pines Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.3 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 Pembroke Pines Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Pembroke Pines Elementary School has 56.6% math proficiency and 50.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Pembroke Pines Elementary School a charter school?
No, Pembroke Pines Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pembroke Pines Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Pembroke Pines Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pembroke Pines Elementary School?
58.3% of students at Pembroke Pines 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 629
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 58.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Broward County
- Phone
- (754) 323-7000
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
BROWARD- District Enrollment
- 251,408
- Schools in District
- 325
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,121
- District Rank
- #158 of 319
How We Rate Schools
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