DRIFTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
DRIFTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the BROWARD school district, located in HOLLYWOOD, FL with about 615 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 48 teachers, DRIFTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.
DRIFTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school located in Hollywood, Florida, and is part of the Broward County Public Schools district. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on providing a foundational academic experience aimed at preparing children for success in their middle school years and beyond. As a standard elementary institution, it follows the district’s comprehensive curriculum, which emphasizes core subjects like literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, while often incorporating programs for social-emotional development.
The school benefits from the resources and administrative oversight of the Broward County school system, which is one of the largest and most diverse districts in the United States. Families associated with Driftwood Elementary typically engage with a variety of extracurricular activities and support services designed to foster an inclusive learning environment. For parents or community members seeking specific details regarding school ratings, enrollment procedures, or academic performance metrics, the school’s official portal at [browardschools.com](http://www.browardschools.com) serves as the primary hub for current announcements and administrative information.
For more information, contact DRIFTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (754) 323-5450 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33024-2802
(754) 323-5450
http://www.browardschools.com
DRIFTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in HOLLYWOOD, FL with about 615 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- BROWARD
- Total Students:
- 615
- Teachers:
- 48
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 615 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 57.2%
- Black or African American
- 17.7%
- White
- 11.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 7.6%
- Two or more races
- 3.4%
- Asian
- 2.1%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.5%
- Female
- 48.5%
- Male
- 51.5%
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.