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NORTH SIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Grades PK–05 · FORT LAUDERDALE, FL · NCES 120018000144

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120 NE 11TH ST · FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33304

At a glance

Reported students

266

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

16

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

16.6:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Florida elementary enrollment

8th percentile

Compared with 2,220 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

572

NORTH SIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL: 266 reported students.

State peer staffing position

63rd percentile

16.6:1 reported; state peer median 15.8:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
301
Teachers (FTE)
25.85
Student–teacher ratio
11.6:1

What the reported data says about NORTH SIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

NORTH SIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in FORT LAUDERDALE. It is one of 323 current school records connected to BROWARD. NCES reports 266 students for 2024–25.

Among 2,220 elementary schools in Florida with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 579 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 8th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 16.6:1, close to the Florida median of 15.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (82.3%) and Hispanic or Latino (13.9%). English learners represent 32.9% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 12%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking NORTH SIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

  1. 1How do the reported 16.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 16 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
32.9%
Students with disabilities
12%
Free/reduced-price lunch
69.9%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
0
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White2.6%
  • Hispanic13.9%
  • Black82.3%
  • Asian0.4%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial0.8%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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SOMERSET VILLAGE ACADEMY

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254 reported students

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252 reported students

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