Other / mixed grade configuration · Lauderdale Lakes, FL

Oriole Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Oriole Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 25/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 120018000258
0/100100/10025/100
👥 S:T ratio
28
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
3
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Oriole Elementary School earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Florida median.

#3 of 3
schools in Lauderdale Lakes · Resource Index
25
Resource Index · Lower
18.1:1
students per teacher
85.4%
free-lunch eligible

Oriole Elementary School has class sizes near the Florida median. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Oriole Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 schools in Lauderdale Lakes, FL.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+42 students YoY

Oriole Elementary School grew from 651 students in 2022-23 to 693 in 2023-24 (+6.5%).

Teacher FTE added 37.0 → 40.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+42 students YoY 120018000258 · Lauderdale Lakes, FL Other · MID · TRAD

670 enr · 18.1:1 · 85.4% lunch · RII 25

Nearest enrollment peer: Cypress Bay High School (4,579 students)

Oriole Elementary School grew from 651 students in 2022-23 to 693 in 2023-24 (+6.5%). Teacher FTE added 37.0 → 40.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →

Oriole Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Oriole Elementary School reports 670 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Oriole Elementary School compares

Oriole Elementary School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Florida and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Florida Florida avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 18.1:1 ▲ 2% 17.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 85.4% ▲ 64% 52.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 670 top 42% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

18.1:1
Leaner classes than 24% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
670
Bigger than 78% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
85.4%
free-lunch eligible - 64% 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
18.1:1
students per teacher - 2% above state mean
Top 64% in Florida - lower ratio than 36% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
39.0%
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 670 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
27
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 82.5%
Hispanic or Latino 13.3%
White 1.9%
Two or More 1.3%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: African American at 82.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 30.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 30.1, Oriole Elementary School is less mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Broward reports $12,121 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Oriole 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 Oriole Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Broward · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Oriole Elementary School

How many students attend Oriole Elementary School?

Oriole Elementary School has 670 students enrolled. It is a public school in Lauderdale Lakes, FL. CCD year-over-year: 651 (2022-23) → 693 (2023-24), up 42.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oriole Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Oriole Elementary School is 18.1:1, which is 2% higher than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 15% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Oriole Elementary School?

85.4% of students at Oriole Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Oriole Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Oriole Elementary School is African American at 82.5% of enrollment, in Lauderdale Lakes, FL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Oriole Elementary School?

Oriole Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 25/100 (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 Oriole Elementary School rank among schools in Lauderdale Lakes?

By Resource Investment Index, Oriole Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 schools in Lauderdale Lakes, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Lauderdale Lakes on the city page.

What other schools are in Broward?

Besides Oriole 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.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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