Average
#1779 of 3,777 schools in FL
Top 47% in state
Sheridan Hills Elementary School
Elementary School · BROWARD
5001 THOMAS ST, Hollywood, FL 33021
Enrollment
448
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
448
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Hollywood
#12 of 36
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#1,413 of 2,196
In district
#141 of 319
BROWARD
School environment
8.2 / 10
Very strong
About Sheridan Hills Elementary School
Sheridan Hills Elementary School is a regular public elementary school in Hollywood, Florida. Serving preschool through fifth grade students, the school has an enrollment of 448 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1 with 29 full-time equivalent teachers. Located in a large suburban area, Sheridan Hills offers a community-focused educational environment.
The school's academic performance places it at the 52nd percentile among Florida schools, ranking #1824 out of 3816 schools statewide. The MySchoolScout Rating is 5.5/10 and the Academic Score is 5.0/10. In ELA/Reading, 51% of students are proficient or above, while in Math, 54% achieve proficiency or higher.
With room for academic growth, Sheridan Hills Elementary School continues to support its diverse student body through dedicated educators and a nurturing setting. The school is situated in a vibrant suburban community, offering students access to various local resources and amenities.
Score Breakdown
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Sheridan Hills Elementary School — Students at Sheridan Hills Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
61.8%
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 Sheridan Hills Elementary School Compares
See how Sheridan Hills Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 40% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 53% (2019) to 47% (2021).
Location
5001 THOMAS ST, Hollywood, FL 33021
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sheridan Hills Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BRAUSER MAIMONIDES ACADEMY (rated 7.4/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Fort Lauderdale), which scores slightly higher. Another option is HOLLYWOOD HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, JEWISH ACADEMY (rated 6.8/10, 0.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Hollywood, see our Hollywood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33021 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,249
Median Home Value
$395,800
Median Rent
$1,707/mo
Population
49,064
College Educated
38.2%
Homeownership
67.1%
Avg Commute
29 min
Poverty Rate
10.1%
Median Age
43.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Sheridan Hills Elementary School has a median household income of $69,249. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $395,800, with a median rent of $1,707/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.1%. The average commute for residents is 29 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 |
|---|---|
| ANDERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa, FL | 6.5 |
| BEN GAMLA CHARTER SCHOOL NORTH CAMPUS Hollywood, FL | 6.5 |
| CYPRESS RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clermont, FL | 6.5 |
| FLORIDA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Florida City, FL | 6.5 |
| GEORGE W. MUNROE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Quincy, FL | 6.5 |
| GRATIGNY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami, FL | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sheridan Hills Elementary School
What grades does Sheridan Hills Elementary School serve?
Sheridan Hills Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Sheridan Hills Elementary School?
Sheridan Hills Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 448 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sheridan Hills Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sheridan Hills Elementary School is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sheridan Hills Elementary School rank in FL?
Sheridan Hills Elementary School is ranked #1779 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Sheridan Hills Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sheridan Hills Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.5 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 Sheridan Hills Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Sheridan Hills Elementary School has 54.0% math proficiency and 50.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Sheridan Hills Elementary School a charter school?
No, Sheridan Hills Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sheridan Hills Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Sheridan Hills Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sheridan Hills Elementary School?
61.8% of students at Sheridan Hills 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
- 448
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 61.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Broward County
- Phone
- (754) 323-7300
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
BROWARD- District Enrollment
- 251,408
- Schools in District
- 325
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,121
- District Rank
- #141 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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