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#2720 of 3,778 schools in FL
Riverland Elementary School
Elementary School · BROWARD
2600 SW 11TH CT, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
Enrollment
465
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
465
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#2,720 of 3,778
In Fort Lauderdale
#23 of 30
public schools
In district
#235 of 319
BROWARD
Equity
7.0 / 10
Very Good
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Riverland Elementary School
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About Riverland Elementary School
Riverland Elementary School is a public elementary school in Fort Lauderdale, FL, part of BROWARD. Riverland Elementary School serves approximately 465 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Riverland Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,720 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Riverland Elementary School show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.1 · Average
- District avg 6.9
- FL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
46% of students at Riverland Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Riverland Elementary School — Students at Riverland Elementary School score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
73.1%
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: 4.0/10.
How Riverland Elementary School Compares
See how Riverland 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
2600 SW 11TH CT, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Riverland Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WESTWOOD HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. MONTESSORI ACADEMY (rated 7.5/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Lauderhill), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NEW LIFE CHARTER ACADEMY (rated 7.3/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Fort Lauderdale, see our Fort Lauderdale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33312 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,644
Median Home Value
$397,800
Median Rent
$1,566/mo
Population
53,547
College Educated
28%
Homeownership
63.1%
Avg Commute
26.4 min
Poverty Rate
13.7%
Median Age
40.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BENNETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Lauderdale, FL | 5.1 |
| EGRET LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Palm Beach, FL | 5.1 |
| FRIENDSHIP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Deltona, FL | 5.1 |
| HOGAN-SPRING GLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL | 5.1 |
| HUDSON PRIMARY ACADEMY Hudson, FL | 5.1 |
| LAKE ORIENTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Altamonte Springs, FL | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Riverland Elementary School
What grades does Riverland Elementary School serve?
Riverland Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Riverland Elementary School?
Riverland Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 465 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Riverland Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Riverland Elementary School is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Riverland Elementary School rank in FL?
Riverland Elementary School ranks #2,720 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Riverland Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Riverland Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Riverland Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Riverland Elementary School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Riverland Elementary School a charter school?
No, Riverland Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Riverland Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Riverland Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Riverland Elementary School?
73.1% of students at Riverland 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 465
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 73.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Broward County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 46.2%
- Phone
- (754) 323-7200
Resources & Links
District
BROWARD- District Enrollment
- 251,408
- Schools in District
- 325
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,121
- District Rank
- #235 of 319
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