Margate Elementary School
#1021 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida
#17002 of 50,301 nationally
About Margate Elementary School
Margate Elementary School is a public elementary located in Margate, in the Broward school district of Florida, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 962 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 61.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1021st of 2,187 ranked elementary schools in Florida. Its strongest component is math proficiency (77th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (31th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 962.
There are 8 schools in Margate; Margate Elementary School ranks 2nd of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)65%
- Reading proficiency (30%)54%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)47.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Margate Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 962
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 47.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 54%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 65%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Margate Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
West Broward Academy
Margate · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
770 students · 1.3 km away
Margate Middle School
Margate · Public middle · Grades 6–8
927 students · 1.6 km away
Alphabet Land-Margate
Margate · Public other · Grades PK–PK
11 students · 1.7 km away
Liberty Elementary School
Margate · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
684 students · 1.9 km away
Rise Academy School of Science and Technology
Margate · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
338 students · 2.1 km away
Broward Math and Science Schools
Margate · Charter other · Grades K–12
267 students · 2.1 km away
Atlantic West Elementary School
Margate · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
579 students · 2.1 km away
Renaissance Charter School at Coral Springs
Coral Springs · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
1,515 students · 2.4 km away
Coconut Creek High School
Coconut Creek · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,972 students · 2.7 km away
Somerset Academy Riverside
Coral Springs · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
426 students · 2.7 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Florida with a comparable Enrollment.
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963 students
G. Weaver Hipps Elementary School
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960 students
Ashton Elementary School
Sarasota · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
964 students
Wedgefield School
Orlando · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
959 students
Whispering Pines Elementary School
Boca Raton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
966 students
Rymfire Elementary School
Palm Coast · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
967 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Margate Elementary School a good school?
Margate Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 61.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1021 of 2,187 in Florida. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Margate Elementary School rank in Florida?
Margate Elementary School ranks #1021 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida and #17002 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Margate Elementary School?
Margate Elementary School had 962 students in 2025.
Is Margate Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Margate Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Margate Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Margate Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.