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Riverglades Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

7400 Parkside Dr, Parkland, FL 33067 · (754) 322-8200 · Part of Broward County School District

Parkland’s School Grade B better than 62% of Florida school districts

Directions
Students
993
Students per teacher
19:1
Free or reduced lunch
13%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Riverglades Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Florida’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 25 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 25 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 10.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Parkland kids: Westglades Middle School

On the path

Where Parkland kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Riverglades Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Westglades Middle Schoolin Coral Springs

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency73%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts77%
State average 52.1%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Florida’s 3,542 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

7400 Parkside Dr, Parkland

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K20
Kindergarten136
Grade 1141
Grade 2163
Grade 3174
Grade 4168
Grade 5191
Enrollment over time
1,104’20
1,121’21
1,154’22
1,065’23
993’24

Down 10.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 45%Hispanic 34%Asian 10%Black 6%Two or more races 5%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Riverglades Elementary School from Parkland families.

Other schools in Broward County School District

The district →
Embassy Creek Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Cooper City
A
1,156 students19:1
Gator Run Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Weston
A
1,156 students19:1
Eagle Point Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Weston
A+
1,139 students19:1
Fox Trail Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Davie
A−
1,099 students18:1
Quiet Waters Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Deerfield Beach
C+
1,072 students18:1
Heron Heights Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Parkland
A
1,040 students20:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Florida’s other public schools; Parkland’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.