Elementary · Florida
Tropical Elementary School
Free meals for allTropical Elementary School, a public elementary school in Plantation, Florida: grades pre-k–5, 791 students, 17.4 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Broward.
Size and class size
Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 791
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45.5
- Students per teacher
- 17.4
- Grades
- Pre-K–5
- Elementary
More students per teacher than 73% of elementary schools in Florida
Median 15.8 · 2,167 schools compared
More students per teacher than 76% of elementary schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared
Larger than 78% of elementary schools in Florida
Median 578 · 2,223 schools compared
Larger than 94% of elementary schools in the US
Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared
What it offers
- Grades
- Elementary · Grades Pre-K–5
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Large suburb
- Run by
- Broward
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Broward.
Location
- Address
- 1500 SW 66TH Ave, Plantation, FL 33317
- Phone
- (754)323-7750
- City or town
- Plantation
- County
- Broward County
Nearby elementary schools
The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
Plantation Park ElementaryFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 492 | 17.6 |
| K–8 | 441 | 17.0 | |
Meadowbrook Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 693 | 16.9 |
Nova Blanche Forman ElementaryFree meals for all | K–5 | 731 | 19.5 |
| K–5 | 150 | — | |
Nova Dwight D. Eisenhower ElemFree meals for all | K–5 | 747 | 18.7 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level.
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