- Enrollment
- 4,579
- Students per teacher
- 22.7:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · North Lauderdale, FL
North Lauderdale Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for North Lauderdale Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 19/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 120018000271
👥 S:T ratio 31
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 14
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
North Lauderdale Elementary School earns 19/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Florida median.
- #4 of 4
- schools in North Lauderdale · Resource Index
- 19
- Resource Index · Lower
- 17.3:1
- students per teacher
- 81.6%
- free-lunch eligible
North Lauderdale Elementary School has class sizes near the Florida median. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, North Lauderdale Elementary School ranks #4 of 4 schools in North Lauderdale, FL.
School address
NCES ID 120018000271 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+9 students YoY
North Lauderdale Elementary School held near 655 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 35.0 → 33.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+9 students YoY 120018000271 · North Lauderdale, FL Other · MID · TRAD
605 enr · 17.3:1 · 81.6% lunch · RII 19
Nearest enrollment peer: Cypress Bay High School (4,579 students)
North Lauderdale Elementary School held near 655 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 35.0 → 33.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →
North Lauderdale Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Cypress Bay Hi
Cypress Bay High School
4,579 students
- Western High S
Western High School
3,510 students
- Marjory Stonem
Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School
3,089 students
- Coral Glades H
Coral Glades High School
2,843 students
- West Broward H
West Broward High School
2,492 students
- This school 605
North Lauderdale Elementary School
605 students
What this shows North Lauderdale Elementary School reports 605 students on the CCD universe file.
How North Lauderdale Elementary School compares
North Lauderdale Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Florida and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Florida | Florida avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 17.3:1 | ▼ 3% | 17.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 81.6% | ▲ 57% | 52.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 605 | top 49% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.3:1
Leaner classes than 29% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
605
Bigger than 73% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
81.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 57% above the Florida average of 52.0%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
17.3:1
students per teacher
- 3% below state mean
Top 58% in Florida - lower ratio than 42% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
34.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,121
per pupil, district-wide
- above Florida avg of $12,081
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 605 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
21
in-school suspensions + 11 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 78.8%
Hispanic or Latino 14.0%
White 5.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
Two or More 0.5%
Asian 0.3%
Largest group: African American at 78.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 35.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 35.6, North Lauderdale Elementary School is less mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.
Programs
District finance for Broward reports $12,121 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How North Lauderdale Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cypress Bay High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Western High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Coral Glades High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| West Broward High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to North Lauderdale Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 3,510
- Students per teacher
- 24.4:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 3,089
- Students per teacher
- 22.4:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 2,843
- Students per teacher
- 29.6:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
- Enrollment
- 2,492
- Students per teacher
- 24:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~605 students)
Frequently asked questions about North Lauderdale Elementary School
How many students attend North Lauderdale Elementary School?
North Lauderdale Elementary School has 605 students enrolled. It is a public school in North Lauderdale, FL. CCD year-over-year: 646 (2022-23) → 655 (2023-24), nearly flat (+9).
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Lauderdale Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Lauderdale Elementary School is 17.3:1, which is 3% lower than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 10% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at North Lauderdale Elementary School?
81.6% of students at North Lauderdale Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of North Lauderdale Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at North Lauderdale Elementary School is African American at 78.8% of enrollment, in North Lauderdale, FL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for North Lauderdale Elementary School?
North Lauderdale Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 19/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does North Lauderdale Elementary School rank among schools in North Lauderdale?
By Resource Investment Index, North Lauderdale Elementary School ranks #4 of 4 schools in North Lauderdale, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in North Lauderdale on the city page.
What other schools are in Broward?
Besides North Lauderdale Elementary School, Broward also operates Cypress Bay High School (4,579 students), Western High School (3,510 students), and Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School (3,089 students). See the Broward district page for the complete list.