Serving 406 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Charter School Of Excellence Tamarac 1 ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 44% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 57%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
406 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)44%
57%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)40%
54%

Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%

Hispanic
11%
37%

Black
85%
21%

White
2%
35%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
47%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 57% FL state average), while 40% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% FL state average).
How many students attend Charter School Of Excellence Tamarac 1?
406 students attend Charter School Of Excellence Tamarac 1.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Charter School Of Excellence Tamarac 1 students are Black, 11% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Charter School Of Excellence Tamarac 1?
Charter School Of Excellence Tamarac 1 has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Charter School Of Excellence Tamarac 1 offer ?
Charter School Of Excellence Tamarac 1 offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Charter School Of Excellence Tamarac 1 part of?
Charter School Of Excellence Tamarac 1 is part of Broward School District.
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