City of Pembroke Pines Charter School
City of Pembroke Pines Charter School
About This School
Preschool | Grades K-5 | Broward
City of Pembroke Pines Charter School is located in Pembroke Pines, FL and is one of 193 elementary schools in Broward School District. It is a charter school that serves 1929 students in grades K-5.
Charter schools are public schools, but differ from traditional public schools in that they are independent and are operated by educators, parents, community leaders, educational entrepreneurs, or others. Funding for charter schools is based on designated local or state educational organizations. Those organizations are responsible for monitoring and assessing the quality and effectiveness of education, but permit the schools to operate outside of the traditional public school education system.
City of Pembroke Pines Charter School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Florida in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See City of Pembroke Pines Charter School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, City of Pembroke Pines Charter School had 19 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Florida average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about City of Pembroke Pines Charter School's students and teachers. more
Charter schools are public schools, but differ from traditional public schools in that they are independent and are operated by educators, parents, community leaders, educational entrepreneurs, or others. Funding for charter schools is based on designated local or state educational organizations. Those organizations are responsible for monitoring and assessing the quality and effectiveness of education, but permit the schools to operate outside of the traditional public school education system.
City of Pembroke Pines Charter School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Florida in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See City of Pembroke Pines Charter School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, City of Pembroke Pines Charter School had 19 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Florida average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about City of Pembroke Pines Charter School's students and teachers. more
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Deborah Hanna-Coakley: Pembroke Pines Charter School is a Blessing.
The Staff members are all very interested in your childs needs, and they treat everyone like family.
The Staff members are all very interested in your childs needs, and they treat everyone like family.
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 1929
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, City of Pembroke Pines Charter School had 27% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Florida had 56% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
Hispanic
45%
White
23%
Black
22%
Asian/Pacific Islander
6%
Two or More Races
3%
American Indian/Alaskan Native
1%
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Broward District Spending
$9,234Per Pupil
The Broward spends $9,234 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 61% on instruction, 35% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Broward District
19:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, City of Pembroke Pines Charter School had 19 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Florida average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the FCAT
What is it?
The FCAT is an annual test used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grades 3 through 10 in reading and math, in grades 5, 8 and 11 in science, and in grades 4, 8, and 10 in writing.
How is it Scored?
Students score at one of five levels, with 1 being the lowest and 5 being the highest. The goal is for all students to score at or above level 3 (grade level).
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9 out of 10
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