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THURGOOD MARSHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Grades PK–05 · FORT LAUDERDALE, FL · NCES 120018002980

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800 NW 13TH ST · FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33311

At a glance

Reported students

288

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

13

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

22.2:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Florida elementary enrollment

10th percentile

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

District median enrollment

572

THURGOOD MARSHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL: 288 reported students.

State peer staffing position

97th percentile

22.2:1 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
296
Teachers (FTE)
21
Student–teacher ratio
14.1:1

What the reported data says about THURGOOD MARSHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

THURGOOD MARSHALL 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 288 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 10th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 22.2:1, above 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 (84%) and Hispanic or Latino (12.2%). English learners represent 15.2% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 18.2%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Questions worth asking THURGOOD MARSHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

  1. 1How do the reported 22.2:1 student–teacher ratio and 13 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
15.2%
Students with disabilities
18.2%
Free/reduced-price lunch
64.9%
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

  • White3.1%
  • Hispanic12.2%
  • Black84%
  • Asian0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial0.7%

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

Not reported as 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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