PLANTATION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PLANTATION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the BROWARD school district, located in PLANTATION, FL with about 639 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 42 teachers, PLANTATION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

PLANTATION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school located in Plantation, Florida, serving students as part of the Broward County Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive academic environment that emphasizes foundational learning, character development, and student engagement. By focusing on core curriculum standards and providing various resources, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for future academic success while encouraging a sense of community among students, staff, and families.

The school operates under the broader mission of Broward County Public Schools, which prioritizes equitable access to high-quality education. Through its official website, the school maintains transparent communication with parents and the community, offering updates on academic programs, extracurricular activities, and district-wide initiatives. As a neighborhood anchor, Plantation Elementary strives to provide a safe and enriching space that addresses the individual needs of its learners, ensuring they are equipped with the skills necessary to excel as they transition to middle school.

For more information, contact PLANTATION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (754) 322-8000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

651 NW 42ND AVE
PLANTATION, FL 33317-2154
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PLANTATION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in PLANTATION, FL with about 639 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
District:
BROWARD
Total Students:
639
Teachers:
42
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
4th Grade
5th 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 639 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending PLANTATION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 87% of the student body.

Black or African American
87.5%
Hispanic/Latino
7.2%
White
2.2%
Two or more races
1.9%
Asian
0.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
48.2%
Male
51.8%

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.