Tropical Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Plantation, Florida 33317 · Broward
#472 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida
#7229 of 50,301 nationally
About Tropical Elementary School
Tropical Elementary School is a public elementary located in Plantation, in the Broward school district of Florida, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 791 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 76.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 472nd of 2,187 ranked elementary schools in Florida. Its strongest component is math proficiency (89th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (24th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 791.
There are 12 schools in Plantation; Tropical Elementary School ranks 3rd of 12 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)76%
- Reading proficiency (30%)72%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)31.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.6
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 Tropical Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 791
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 31.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 76%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Tropical Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Seminole Middle School
Plantation · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,014 students · 367 m away
Plantation Park Elementary
Plantation · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
492 students · 1.4 km away
South Plantation High School
Plantation · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,303 students · 1.5 km away
Imagine Schools Plantation Campus
Plantation · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
441 students · 2.2 km away
Meadowbrook Elementary School
Fort Lauderdale · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
693 students · 2.6 km away
College Academy at Broward College
Davie · Public high · Grades 9–12
487 students · 2.7 km away
Ann Storck Center Inc.
FT Lauderdale · Public other · Grades PK–PK
19 students · 2.8 km away
Nova Middle School
Davie · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,294 students · 3.0 km away
Baudhuin Oral School-Nova University
Davie · Public other · Grades PK–PK
120 students · 3.0 km away
Nova Blanche Forman Elementary
Davie · Public elementary · Grades K–5
731 students · 3.1 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Florida with a comparable Enrollment.
Meadowbrook Elementary School
Gainesville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
791 students
Sabal Palm Elementary School
Naples · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
792 students
Henry M. Flagler Elementary School
Miami · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
792 students
Starlight Cove Elementary School
Lantana · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
792 students
Woodland Elementary School
Zephyrhills · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
792 students
Mariposa Elementary School
Port ST Lucie · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
792 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Tropical Elementary School a good school?
Tropical Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 76.2 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #472 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 Tropical Elementary School rank in Florida?
Tropical Elementary School ranks #472 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida and #7229 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Tropical Elementary School?
Tropical Elementary School had 791 students in 2025.
Is Tropical Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Tropical Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Tropical Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Tropical Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.