PARK RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

577 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Park Ridge Elementary School is a public school located in Pompano Beach, Florida, and is part of the Broward County Public Schools district. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on providing a foundational education with an emphasis on academic growth, character development, and student engagement. As part of a large, diverse school district, Park Ridge aims to offer a supportive learning environment that prepares its students for the challenges of middle school and beyond.

The school operates under the mission of the Broward County Public Schools system, which prioritizes equitable access to high-quality instruction and the integration of technology in the classroom. Like many schools in the district, Park Ridge encourages community and parental involvement to help foster a well-rounded educational experience. For families looking for specific details regarding school policies, academic calendars, or enrollment procedures, the official district website at [browardschools.com](http://www.browardschools.com) serves as the primary hub for information and school-specific updates.

577

Total Students

30.0

Full-Time Teachers

19.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

53.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PARK RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	20
Hispanic	190
Black	360
Two or More	7

Black
360 (62.4 %)
Hispanic
190 (32.9 %)
White
20 (3.5 %)
Two or More
7 (1.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	BROWARD
Phone:	(754)322-7700
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	577
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	30.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	307
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 16

Kindergarten 86

Grade 1 86

Grade 2 104

Grade 3 118

Grade 4 79

Grade 5 88

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for PARK RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	16
Kindergarten	86
Grade 1	86
Grade 2	104
Grade 3	118
Grade 4	79
Grade 5	88

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for PARK RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	271	47%
Male	306	53%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)