Silver Palms Elementary School vs. Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Silver Palms Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 472 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Silver Palms Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,395 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-8
Total Students
472 students
1,395 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
81 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#756 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#309 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
77%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
78%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
73%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
42
-
Kindergarten Students
64
155
Grade 1 Students
67
167
Grade 2 Students
73
171
Grade 3 Students
66
146
Grade 4 Students
86
151
Grade 5 Students
74
179
Grade 6 Students
-
168
Grade 7 Students
-
132
Grade 8 Students
-
126
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
6%


% Hispanic
51%
66%


% Black
24%
14%


% White
17%
12%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%


Diversity Score
0.66
0.53


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
28%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%

