Riverglades Elementary School (Ranked Top 10% for 2025)

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Riverglades Elementary School

7400 Parkside Dr
Pompano Beach, FL 33067

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Top 10%

Serving 1,065 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Riverglades Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).

The percentage of students achieving is 78% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving is 77% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).

The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 1,065 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 53%
: Top 10% in FL
: 78% (Top 10%)
: 77% (Top 10%)
: 60-64% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Riverglades Elementary School's student population of 1,065 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 59 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Riverglades Elementary School
Pre-K	41
Kind	136
1	160
2	180
3	173
4	197
5	178

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Total Students

1,065 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Riverglades Elementary School
2023	1,154
2022	1,121
2021	1,104
2020	1,069
2019	1,069
2018	722
2017	722
2016	666
2015	649
2014	643
2013	623
2012	598
2011	616
2010	685
2009	901
2008	945
2007	916
2006	993
2005	1,019
2004	1,044
2003	1,007
2002	979
2001	1,302
2000	1,276
1999	1,172
1998	1,059
1997	1,014
1996	968

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

59 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Riverglades Elementary School
2023	65
2022	61
2021	56
2020	61
2019	61
2018	42
2017	42
2016	39
2015	39
2014	39
2013	36
2012	29
2011	39
2010	40
2009	69
2008	61
2007	55
2006	59
2005	56
2004	50
2003	46
2002	48
2001	56
2000	57
1999	60
1998	50
1997	46
1996	45

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School Rankings

Riverglades Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Riverglades Elementary School is 0.66, 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)

#307 out of 3704 schools
(Top 10%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Riverglades Elementary School
2022	#307
2021	#297
2019	#224
2018	#193
2017	#179
2016	#287
2015	#288
2014	#98
2013	#197
2012	#190
2011	#64

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78%

52%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Riverglades Elementary School	Florida	Broward School District
2022	78%	52%	50%
2021	73%	48%	42%
2019	85%	59%	60%
2018	86%	58%	58%
2017	85%	57%	58%
2016	81%	54%	55%
2015	81%	53%	55%
2014	82%	59%	59%
2013	80%	58%	59%
2012	80%	57%	60%
2011	94%	68%	71%

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77%

52%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Riverglades Elementary School	Florida	Broward School District
2022	77%	52%	54%
2021	77%	52%	53%
2019	80%	56%	58%
2018	79%	55%	58%
2017	79%	54%	55%
2016	73%	52%	53%
2015	72%	53%	53%
2014	82%	58%	58%
2013	81%	58%	57%
2012	81%	57%	57%
2011	90%	62%	62%

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60-64%

52%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Riverglades Elementary School	Florida	Broward School District
2022	62%	52%	48%
2021	62%	51%	45%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

18:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Riverglades Elementary School	Florida	Broward School District
2023	18:1	17:1	20:1
2022	18:1	16:1	19:1
2021	20:1	16:1	19:1
2020	18:1	16:1	19:1
2019	18:1	16:1	19:1
2018	17:1	16:1	17:1
2017	17:1	15:1	17:1
2016	17:1	16:1	17:1
2015	17:1	16:1	18:1
2014	16:1	15:1	18:1
2013	17:1	15:1	18:1
2012	21:1	15:1	18:1
2011	16:1	15:1	17:1
2010	17:1	15:1	17:1
2009	13:1	14:1	14:1
2008	16:1	15:1	17:1
2007	17:1	16:1	17:1
2006	17:1	16:1	17:1
2005	18:1	16:1	18:1
2004	21:1	17:1	19:1
2003	22:1	18:1	20:1
2002	20:1	18:1	20:1
2001	23:1	18:1	22:1
2000	22:1	18:1	21:1
1999	20:1	18:1	21:1
1998	21:1	18:1	21:1
1997	22:1	18:1	21:1
1996	22:1	18:1	21:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Riverglades Elementary School	Florida	Broward School District
2023	8%	3%	4%
2022	8%	3%	4%
2021	10%	3%	4%
2020	10%	3%	4%
2019	10%	3%	4%
2018	11%	4%	4%
2017	11%	4%	4%
2016	10%	3%	3%
2015	10%	3%	4%
2014	9%	3%	4%
2013	9%	3%	4%
2012	9%	3%	4%
2011	7%	3%	4%
2010	8%	4%	5%
2009	7%	4%	4%
2008	7%	3%	4%
2007	7%	3%	4%
2006	6%	2%	3%
2005	5%	3%	4%
2004	4%	3%	3%
2003	4%	3%	4%
2002	4%	3%	4%
2001	3%	2%	4%
2000	4%	2%	3%
1999	2%	2%	3%
1998	2%	2%	3%
1997	2%	2%	3%
1996	2%	2%	3%

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Hispanic

33%

37%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Riverglades Elementary School	Florida	Broward School District
2023	32%	37%	37%
2022	32%	36%	36%
2021	31%	35%	35%
2020	26%	34%	34%
2019	26%	34%	34%
2018	24%	32%	33%
2017	24%	32%	33%
2016	20%	32%	32%
2015	19%	31%	31%
2014	17%	30%	30%
2013	17%	29%	29%
2012	19%	29%	29%
2011	18%	28%	28%
2010	17%	27%	29%
2009	13%	26%	27%
2008	12%	26%	27%
2007	12%	25%	26%
2006	10%	24%	26%
2005	10%	23%	24%
2004	10%	22%	24%
2003	8%	21%	22%
2002	7%	20%	21%
2001	6%	19%	19%
2000	5%	18%	18%
1999	5%	17%	16%
1998	4%	16%	15%
1997	3%	16%	14%
1996	3%	15%	13%

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Black

21%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Riverglades Elementary School	Florida	Broward School District
2023	7%	21%	39%
2022	6%	21%	39%
2021	6%	22%	40%
2020	6%	22%	40%
2019	6%	22%	40%
2018	7%	22%	40%
2017	7%	22%	40%
2016	7%	23%	41%
2015	7%	23%	39%
2014	7%	23%	40%
2013	7%	23%	40%
2012	5%	23%	39%
2011	4%	23%	38%
2010	4%	24%	39%
2009	5%	24%	39%
2008	4%	24%	38%
2007	4%	24%	38%
2006	4%	24%	38%
2005	3%	24%	37%
2004	3%	24%	37%
2003	3%	24%	36%
2002	3%	25%	36%
2001	2%	25%	36%
2000	1%	25%	36%
1999	2%	25%	36%
1998	1%	25%	36%
1997	2%	25%	36%
1996	1%	25%	35%

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White

47%

35%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Riverglades Elementary School	Florida	Broward School District
2023	48%	35%	17%
2022	49%	36%	18%
2021	49%	36%	18%
2020	54%	37%	19%
2019	54%	37%	19%
2018	55%	39%	21%
2017	55%	39%	21%
2016	60%	39%	22%
2015	62%	40%	24%
2014	64%	41%	24%
2013	65%	42%	25%
2012	65%	42%	26%
2011	68%	43%	27%
2010	69%	45%	27%
2009	73%	46%	30%
2008	75%	47%	31%
2007	75%	48%	32%
2006	79%	50%	33%
2005	81%	50%	35%
2004	82%	51%	36%
2003	85%	52%	38%
2002	86%	52%	39%
2001	89%	54%	41%
2000	90%	55%	43%
1999	91%	56%	45%
1998	93%	57%	46%
1997	93%	57%	47%
1996	94%	58%	49%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Riverglades Elementary School	Florida	Broward School District
2023	5%	4%	3%
2022	5%	4%	3%
2021	4%	4%	3%
2020	4%	4%	3%
2019	4%	4%	3%
2018	3%	3%	2%
2017	3%	3%	2%
2016	3%	3%	2%
2015	2%	3%	2%
2014	3%	3%	2%
2013	2%	3%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.66

0.70

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Riverglades Elementary School	Florida	Broward School District
2023	0.66	0.70	0.68
2022	0.65	0.70	0.68
2021	0.66	0.70	0.68
2020	0.63	0.70	0.69
2019	0.63	0.70	0.69
2018	0.63	0.70	0.69
2017	0.63	0.70	0.69
2016	0.59	0.70	0.69
2015	0.57	0.70	0.68
2014	0.55	0.69	0.70
2013	0.55	0.69	0.70
2012	0.55	0.69	0.70
2011	0.50	0.69	0.71
2010	0.50	0.69	0.69
2009	0.45	0.69	0.69
2008	0.42	0.68	0.69
2007	0.42	0.67	0.69
2006	0.36	0.64	0.69
2005	0.33	0.65	0.69
2004	0.32	0.64	0.68
2003	0.27	0.63	0.68
2002	0.25	0.63	0.68
2001	0.21	0.62	0.67
2000	0.19	0.62	0.66
1999	0.17	0.61	0.65
1998	0.13	0.60	0.64
1997	0.13	0.60	0.64
1996	0.12	0.59	0.63

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

18%

47%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Riverglades Elementary School	Florida	Broward School District
2023	18%	49%	54%
2022	12%	50%	47%
2021	14%	50%	49%
2020	11%	50%	53%
2019	11%	50%	53%
2018	14%	53%	55%
2017	14%	53%	55%
2016	14%	48%	52%
2015	13%	53%	54%
2014	11%	52%	52%
2013	9%	51%	49%
2012	9%	50%	48%
2011	10%	49%	46%
2010	8%	45%	44%
2009	6%	40%	39%
2008	4%	36%	35%
2007	3%	36%	32%
2006	2%	37%	33%
2005	3%	39%	33%
2004	3%	37%	32%
2003	3%	37%	31%
2002	2%	36%	30%
2001	1%	36%	29%
2000	1%	37%	30%
1999	1%	37%	31%
1998	2%	37%	31%
1997	1%	37%	31%
1996	1%	38%	32%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Riverglades Elementary School	Florida	Broward School District
2023	2%	4%	4%
2022	2%	3%	4%
2021	2%	4%	4%
2020	4%	6%	8%
2019	4%	6%	8%
2018	3%	5%	6%
2017	3%	5%	6%
2016	2%	4%	6%
2015	2%	5%	7%
2014	4%	6%	8%
2013	4%	7%	8%
2012	5%	7%	9%
2011	4%	7%	9%
2010	3%	9%	9%
2009	2%	9%	9%
2008	3%	9%	9%
2007	2%	9%	9%
2006	1%	9%	9%
2005	1%	9%	8%
2004	1%	9%	9%
2003	1%	9%	8%
2002	1%	9%	8%
2001	1%	9%	8%
2000	1%	8%	8%
1999	1%	8%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Broward School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Riverglades Elementary School's ranking?

Riverglades Elementary School is ranked #307 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Florida.

What schools are Riverglades Elementary School often compared to?

Riverglades Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Heron Heights Elementary School, Park Trails Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

78% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 77% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).

How many students attend Riverglades Elementary School?

1,065 students attend Riverglades Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

47% of Riverglades Elementary School students are White, 33% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Riverglades Elementary School?

Riverglades Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.

What grades does Riverglades Elementary School offer ?

Riverglades Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Riverglades Elementary School part of?

Riverglades Elementary School is part of Broward School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 1,065 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 53%
: Top 10%
: 78% (Top 10%)
: 77% (Top 10%)
: 60-64% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education