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Silver Palms Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

1209 Nw 155th Ave

Pembroke Pines FL, 33028, Broward County

Phone: 754-323-7450

Ranking:

(219 out of 2,614, top 8%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Broward County School District

Title I Eligible School: No

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	43		47		45		53		57		74		64
Total Students:	651		725		732		824		877		923		920
Prekindergarten:	19	2.9%	37	5.1%	33	4.5%	42	5.1%	40	4.6%	38	4.1%	33	3.6%
Kindergarten:	89	13.7%	102	14.1%	112	15.3%	108	13.1%	131	14.9%	126	13.7%	125	13.6%
Grade 1:	103	15.8%	119	16.4%	96	13.1%	132	16.0%	132	15.1%	141	15.3%	131	14.2%
Grade 2:	100	15.4%	99	13.7%	123	16.8%	135	16.4%	133	15.2%	139	15.1%	139	15.1%
Grade 3:	95	14.6%	129	17.8%	122	16.7%	126	15.3%	151	17.2%	152	16.5%	152	16.5%
Grade 4:	119	18.3%	128	17.7%	115	15.7%	140	17.0%	144	16.4%	153	16.6%	166	18.0%
Grade 5:	126	19.4%	111	15.3%	131	17.9%	141	17.1%	146	16.6%	174	18.9%	174	18.9%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	362	55.6%	403	55.6%	390	53.3%	428	51.9%	428	48.8%	454	49.2%	450	48.9%
Female:	289	44.4%	322	44.4%	342	46.7%	396	48.1%	416	47.4%	410	44.4%	416	45.2%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	7	1.1%	6	0.8%	6	0.8%	6	0.7%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%
Asian:	69	10.6%	84	11.6%	88	12.0%	100	12.1%	109	12.4%	108	11.7%	105	11.4%
Hispanic:	290	44.5%	313	43.2%	306	41.8%	344	41.7%	368	42.0%	375	40.6%	371	40.3%
Black:	109	16.7%	121	16.7%	122	16.7%	129	15.7%	140	16.0%	157	17.0%	152	16.5%
White:	158	24.3%	178	24.6%	180	24.6%	212	25.7%	234	26.7%	231	25.0%	242	26.3%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	18	2.8%	23	3.2%	30	4.1%	33	4.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	163	25.0%	136	18.8%	157	21.4%	147	17.8%	137	15.6%	135	14.6%	107	11.6%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	36	5.5%	60	8.3%	47	6.4%	58	7.0%	79	9.0%	64	6.9%	54	5.9%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.14		15.43		16.27		15.55		15.39		15.10		14.40

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
FCAT
2007	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	370	337	328
2008	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	370	341	333
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	376	343	337
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	369	342	337
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	378	343	337
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	218	203	202
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	215	202	201
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	336	310	309
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	339	312	313
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	334	313	313
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	342	315	314
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	337	314	314
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	211	200	201
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	210	200	201
2004	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	337	321	312
2005	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	325	320	312
2006	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	347	334	318
2007	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	349	329	319
2008	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	341	332	324
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	349	337	330
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	360	334	330
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	369	338	331
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	225	217	215
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	224	217	215
2004	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	331	318	318
2005	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	325	316	319
2006	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	334	318	314
2007	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	336	316	316
2008	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	333	319	319
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	339	325	324
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	350	324	323
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	347	325	323
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	221	213	213
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	219	212	212
2007	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	353	343	332
2008	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	354	341	333
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	354	344	335
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	363	343	336
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	365	342	336
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	235	224	222
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	232	222	221
2007	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	324	311	310
2008	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	321	305	305
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	331	314	311
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	333	311	310
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	331	310	310
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	228	221	221
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	227	220	220
2006	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	322	298	299
2007	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	329	308	306
2008	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	334	308	310
2009	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	333	314	314
2010	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	339	317	318
2011	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	346	320	322
2012	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	350	319	322
2013	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	209	199	201

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	72.6%	68.3%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	27.4%	31.7%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	12.0 years	12.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	21.0%	16.9%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	79.0%	83.1%

Mean Base Salary:	$44,302.0	$42,263.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$37,219.0	$35,751.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$46,181.0	$43,741.0

* Silver Palms Elementary School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.