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#1281 of 3,778 schools in FL

Top 34% in state

Silver Shores Elementary School

Elementary School · BROWARD

1701 SW 160TH AVE, Miramar, FL 33027

Enrollment

372

Student-Teacher

12:1

Score

7.1

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#1,281 of 3,778

In Miramar

#12 of 24

public schools

In district

#122 of 319

BROWARD

School environment

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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Silver Shores Elementary School

7.1/10

Elementary School in Miramar · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Silver Shores Elementary School

Silver Shores Elementary School is a public elementary school in Miramar, FL, part of BROWARD. Silver Shores Elementary School serves approximately 372 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. Silver Shores Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,281 of 3,778 schools in FL.

Structured state assessment records for Silver Shores Elementary School show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.1 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.9
  • FL avg 6.6

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.4Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.06 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency67.3% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency56.3% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg+6.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+1.1 pts
Overall Proficiency62% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)54% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected+7.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile69th
Resources & Environment9.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,121
Chronic Absenteeism19.6%

Silver Shores Elementary School — Students at Silver Shores Elementary School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

42.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 64.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
58.1% (2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency 65.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.2% (2024 FAST)

Based on 34 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
86%
ELA
84%
2010
Math
83%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
63%
ELA
65%
2013
Math
55%
ELA
66%
2014
Math
63%
ELA
56%
2015
Math
59%
ELA
61%
2016
Math
64%
ELA
65%
2017
Math
60%
ELA
64%
2018
Math
78%
ELA
71%
2019
Math
78%
ELA
71%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
61%
ELA
61.4%
2024
Math
67.3%
ELA
56.3%

* 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: 5.4/10.

How Silver Shores Elementary School Compares

See how Silver Shores Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.1/10
66th percentile in FL
Academic
8.0/10
Excellent
Growth
5.4/10
Average
Environment
9.8/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
42%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
31 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.6%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1701 SW 160TH AVE, Miramar, FL 33027

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Silver Shores Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. THE PEMBROKE PINES FLORIDA (rated 9.0/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Pembroke Pines), which scores notably higher. Another option is SILVER LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FRANKLIN ACADEMY PEMBROKE PINES (rated 8.5/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Pembroke Pines), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Miramar, see our Miramar schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.0 mi
School Distance Rating
DOLPHIN BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miramar 1.1 mi 8.3
THE PEMBROKE PINES FLORIDA Pembroke Pines 1.1 mi 9.0
SILVER LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miramar 1.2 mi 8.9
GLADES MIDDLE SCHOOL Miramar 1.6 mi 7.2
PANTHER RUN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pembroke Pines 1.6 mi 6.5
EVERGLADES HIGH SCHOOL Miramar 1.8 mi 5.6
SILVER PALMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pembroke Pines 2.0 mi 7.0
COCONUT PALM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miramar 2.0 mi 6.1
CITY/PEMBROKE PINES CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL Pembroke Pines 2.1 mi 8.1
SUNSET LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miramar 2.1 mi 7.4
CORAL COVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miramar 2.3 mi 6.5
LAKESIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pembroke Pines 2.3 mi 7.0
DIVINE ACADEMY Pembroke Pines 2.5 mi 7.1
FRANKLIN ACADEMY PEMBROKE PINES Pembroke Pines 2.6 mi 8.5
CITY/PEMBROKE PINES CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL Pembroke Pines 2.9 mi 8.1
WALTER C. YOUNG MIDDLE SCHOOL Pembroke Pines 2.8 mi 6.0
SILVER TRAIL MIDDLE SCHOOL Southwest Ranches 3.1 mi 6.0
MONTESSORI ACADEMY Pembroke Pines 3.0 mi 8.5
CHARLES W FLANAGAN HIGH SCHOOL Pembroke Pines 3.1 mi 5.6
MONTESSORI IVY LEAGUE Pembroke Pines 3.0 mi 4.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33027 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$73,450

Median Home Value

$403,400

Median Rent

$1,788/mo

Population

63,486

College Educated

41.9%

Homeownership

78.8%

Avg Commute

30.4 min

Poverty Rate

14.2%

Median Age

49.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Silver Shores Elementary School

What grades does Silver Shores Elementary School serve?

Silver Shores Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Silver Shores Elementary School?

Silver Shores Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 372 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Silver Shores Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Silver Shores Elementary School is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Silver Shores Elementary School rank in FL?

Silver Shores Elementary School ranks #1,281 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Silver Shores Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Silver Shores Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Silver Shores Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Silver Shores Elementary School has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Silver Shores Elementary School a charter school?

No, Silver Shores Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Silver Shores Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Silver Shores Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Silver Shores Elementary School?

42.2% of students at Silver Shores 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
20 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
20 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
372
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Free/Reduced Lunch
42.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Broward County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.6%

District

BROWARD
District Enrollment
251,408
Schools in District
325
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,121
District Rank
#122 of 319

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