SUNLAND PARK ACADEMY

SUNLAND PARK ACADEMY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the BROWARD school district, located in FORT LAUDERDALE, FL with about 479 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 3rd Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 28 teachers, SUNLAND PARK ACADEMY has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

SUNLAND PARK ACADEMY, located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, is a public elementary school serving students in the Broward County Public Schools district. The school is deeply rooted in its local community and is recognized for its commitment to providing a foundational education for young learners. It focuses on academic development while fostering a supportive environment designed to meet the diverse social and emotional needs of its student population.

Beyond its core curriculum, SUNLAND PARK ACADEMY emphasizes the importance of early childhood development and community engagement. By leveraging its resources as part of the broader Broward County school system, the institution strives to prepare students for academic success in their later years. The school maintains a clear focus on literacy, numeracy, and character building, aiming to bridge educational gaps and ensure that every student has access to the tools necessary for long-term growth.

For more information, contact SUNLAND PARK ACADEMY at (754) 322-8550 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

919 NW 13TH TER
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33311-7006
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SUNLAND PARK ACADEMY is a public Title I school in FORT LAUDERDALE, FL with about 479 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
BROWARD
Total Students:
479
Teachers:
28
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 479 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SUNLAND PARK ACADEMY is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 95% of the student body.

Black or African American
95.0%
Hispanic/Latino
1.9%
White
1.9%
Two or more races
1.3%

Female
44.3%
Male
55.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.