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Pembroke Pines/Fsus Charter Elementary School

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Pembroke Pines/Fsus Charter Elementary School is located in Pembroke Pines, FL and is one of 2 elementary schools in Fsu Lab School District. It is a charter school that serves 657 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.

Pembroke Pines/Fsus Charter Elementary 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 Pembroke Pines/Fsus Charter Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2010, Pembroke Pines/Fsus Charter Elementary School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Florida average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Pembroke Pines/Fsus Charter Elementary School's students and teachers. more

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School Facts

Charter School
Grades K-5
Fsu Lab School District

Made AYP
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Contact

Pembroke Pines/Fsus Charter Elementary School
601 SW 172ND Ave
Pembroke Pines, FL 33029
(954) 499-4244
www.pinescharter.com

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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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TestRating
9 out of 10

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Students

Enrollment (2010)

Total: 657

47% 46%

Student Economic Level (2010)

In 2010, Pembroke Pines/Fsus Charter Elementary School had 11% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Florida had 50% 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 (2010)

White

50%

Black

32%

American Indian/Alaskan Native

Asian/Pacific Islander

Hispanic

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14:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2010, Pembroke Pines/Fsus Charter Elementary School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.

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Pembroke Pines/Fsus Charter Elementary School

This is a great school. My niece is presently attending in the Kindergarten grade and I do not think my sister could have chosen a better place for her education. It is a well organized and well managed institution. The leadership is good, the faculty and other staff members are awesome. I wish the school continued success in the years ahead.

WELL DONE.

Submitted on Jul 16, 2009

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Pembroke Pines/Fsus Charter Elementary School

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