Serving 492 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pasadena Lakes Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 492 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 91%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Pasadena Lakes Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
School Overview
Pasadena Lakes Elementary School's student population of 492 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
492 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Pasadena Lakes Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pasadena Lakes Elementary School is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1453 out of 3704 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
52%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
52%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
52%

Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1

American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
4%
3%

Hispanic
55%
37%

Black
26%
21%

White
9%
35%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
47%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pasadena Lakes Elementary School's ranking?
Pasadena Lakes Elementary School is ranked #1453 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Pasadena Lakes Elementary School often compared to?
Pasadena Lakes Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Michael E Baum Elementary School, Hope Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Pasadena Lakes Elementary School?
492 students attend Pasadena Lakes Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Pasadena Lakes Elementary School students are Hispanic, 26% of students are Black, 9% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pasadena Lakes Elementary School?
Pasadena Lakes Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Pasadena Lakes Elementary School offer ?
Pasadena Lakes Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Pasadena Lakes Elementary School part of?
Pasadena Lakes Elementary School is part of Broward School District.
School Calendar
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Date
Schools Closed / Spring Break
March 24, 2025 (Monday)
Schools Closed / Spring Break
March 25, 2025 (Tuesday)
Schools Closed / Spring Break
March 26, 2025 (Wednesday)
Schools Closed / Spring Break
March 27, 2025 (Thursday)
Schools Closed / Spring Break
March 28, 2025 (Friday)
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