Silver Shores Elementary School

1701 Sw 160th Ave
Hollywood, FL 33027
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 372 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Silver Shores Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 372 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 91%
  • : Top 30% in FL
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Silver Shores Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Silver Shores Elementary School's student population of 372 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
372 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
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School Rankings

Silver Shores Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Silver Shores Elementary School is 0.67, 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.
This School
State Level (FL)
#996 out of 3704 schools
(Top 30%)
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60-64%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Silver Shores Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Silver Shores Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-49%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Silver Shores Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
6%
3%
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Hispanic
43%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Silver Shores Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
37%
21%
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White
9%
35%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Florida.
0.67
This chart displays the diversity score of Silver Shores Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
47%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Silver Shores Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Silver Shores Elementary School's ranking?
Silver Shores Elementary School is ranked #996 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Silver Shores Elementary School often compared to?
Silver Shores Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sunset Lakes Elementary School, Dolphin Bay Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Silver Shores Elementary School?
372 students attend Silver Shores Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Silver Shores Elementary School students are Hispanic, 37% of students are Black, 9% of students are White, 6% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Silver Shores Elementary School?
Silver Shores Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Silver Shores Elementary School offer ?
Silver Shores Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Silver Shores Elementary School part of?
Silver Shores 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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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 372 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 91%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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