Tamarac Elementary School

7601 North University Dr, Tamarac, FL 33321 | (754) 322-8600
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 1,144
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4 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 7601 N University Dr, Tamarac, FL 33321
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,144
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 74.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.5
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 571 (49.9%)
  • Females: 526 (46.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 97 (8.5%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 571 (49.9%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 668 (58.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Tamarac Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.09%
Black37632.9%
Asian292.5%
Hispanic38033.2%
White31127.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Tamarac Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten282.4%
Kindergarten15913.9%
1st Grade17315.1%
2nd Grade16714.6%
3rd Grade20117.6%
4th Grade21118.4%
5th Grade20517.9%
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
57.5%
District:
59.6%
State:
65.3%
Percent of Teachers with a Ph.D.
School:
2.7%
District:
1.3%
State:
1.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
14.8%
State:
4.8%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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1 review for Tamarac Elementary School

  • Reviewed by Student on September 20, 2008
  • Rating: 4 (4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • Its a good and very nice school

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