Very Good
#1039 of 3,777 schools in FL
Top 28% in state
Tradewinds Elementary School
Elementary School · BROWARD
5400 JOHNSON RD, Coconut Creek, FL 33073
Enrollment
973
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
973
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Coconut Creek
#2 of 9
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#917 of 2,196
In district
#77 of 319
BROWARD
Academic growth
7.7 / 10
Very strong
About Tradewinds Elementary School
Tradewinds Elementary School serves 973 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in Coconut Creek, Florida. This regular public school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.2 to 1 with 60 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.1 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking in the 73rd percentile among Florida elementary schools at #1022 out of 3816 statewide.
Students show particular strength in mathematics, with 66% achieving proficient or above levels, while 58% meet proficiency standards in English Language Arts and reading. Tradewinds Elementary is situated in an affluent suburban community where families enjoy a median household income of $94,775 and median home values of $410,100. The surrounding neighborhood reflects a well-educated population, with 38% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, and maintains a low poverty rate of just 8.7%.
The school's location on Johnson Road places it within Broward County's large suburban landscape, serving a community of over 33,000 residents in the 33073 ZIP code area. This established Coconut Creek neighborhood provides a stable, family-oriented environment that supports the educational mission of Tradewinds Elementary.
Score Breakdown
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Tradewinds Elementary School — Students at Tradewinds Elementary School score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39.6%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 7.7/10.
How Tradewinds Elementary School Compares
See how Tradewinds Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 69% (2019) to 49% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 60% (2019) to 55% (2021).
Location
5400 JOHNSON RD, Coconut Creek, FL 33073
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tradewinds Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HAMMOCK POINTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Boca Raton), which scores notably higher. Another option is PARK SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Coral Springs), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, RISE ACADEMY SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (rated 8.0/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Margate), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Coconut Creek, see our Coconut Creek schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33073 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$99,269
Median Home Value
$453,700
Median Rent
$2,193/mo
Population
32,980
College Educated
38.4%
Homeownership
57.4%
Avg Commute
29 min
Poverty Rate
10.3%
Median Age
39.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Tradewinds Elementary School has a median household income of $99,269. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $453,700, with a median rent of $2,193/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.3%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tradewinds Elementary School
What grades does Tradewinds Elementary School serve?
Tradewinds Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Tradewinds Elementary School?
Tradewinds Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 973 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tradewinds Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Tradewinds Elementary School is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Tradewinds Elementary School rank in FL?
Tradewinds Elementary School is ranked #1039 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Tradewinds Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Tradewinds Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.3 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 Tradewinds Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Tradewinds Elementary School has 63.2% math proficiency and 57.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Tradewinds Elementary School a charter school?
No, Tradewinds Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Tradewinds Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Tradewinds Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tradewinds Elementary School?
39.6% of students at Tradewinds 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 973
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 60
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Broward County
- Phone
- (754) 322-8700
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
BROWARD- District Enrollment
- 251,408
- Schools in District
- 325
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,121
- District Rank
- #77 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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