Excellent
#218 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 6% in state
The Pembroke Pines Florida
Elementary School · Fsu Lab Sch · Pembroke Pines, FL
A Fsu Lab Sch charter elementary school where students score 27 points above what's typical for similar communities.
601 SW 172ND AVE, Pembroke Pines, FL 33029
- Math 82% vs FL 58% (2024)
- Reading 81% vs FL 54% (2024)
- 17.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at The Pembroke Pines Florida score 81% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
2024 FAST proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 7 points since 2020, reaching 81% in 2024.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 82% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 82% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 33 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
41.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where The Pembroke Pines Florida sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Miami map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 41Car-Dependent
- Transit 26Some Transit
- Bike 48Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$145,282
Median home value
$575,900
Median rent
$2,324/mo
College educated
46.3%
Homeownership
90.5%
Poverty rate
3.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33029; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panther Run Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.5 | PK–5 | 0.8 mi | 365 | Compare → |
| Silver Lakes Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.9 | PK–5 | 1.0 mi | 338 | Compare → |
| Silver Shores Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.1 | PK–5 | 1.1 mi | 372 | Compare → |
| Franklin Academy Pembroke PinesCharter · enrollment unverified | 8.5 | K–8 | 1.5 mi | 1,395 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Fsu Lab Sch
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #1 of 2
- District spending per student
- This value was not reported by the source.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
The Pembroke Pines Florida is listed in FSU LAB SCH; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About The Pembroke Pines Florida
The Pembroke Pines Florida is a public elementary school in Pembroke Pines, FL, part of Fsu Lab Sch, serving approximately 700 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 17.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranks #218 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about The Pembroke Pines Florida
What grades does The Pembroke Pines Florida serve?
The Pembroke Pines Florida serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend The Pembroke Pines Florida?
The Pembroke Pines Florida has an enrollment of approximately 700 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Pembroke Pines Florida?
The student-teacher ratio at The Pembroke Pines Florida is 17.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does The Pembroke Pines Florida rank in FL?
The Pembroke Pines Florida ranks #218 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is The Pembroke Pines Florida's MySchoolScout rating?
The Pembroke Pines Florida has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 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 The Pembroke Pines Florida?
Based on loaded state assessment records, The Pembroke Pines Florida has 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is The Pembroke Pines Florida a charter school?
Yes, The Pembroke Pines Florida is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is The Pembroke Pines Florida a Title I school?
No, The Pembroke Pines Florida is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for The Pembroke Pines Florida?
41.1% of students at The Pembroke Pines Florida qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 700
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Broward County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.6%
- Phone
- (954) 499-4244
- Area population (ZIP 33029)
- 44,109
- Area average commute
- 33.8 min
- Area median age
- 40.8
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 33029; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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