Serving 1,089 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Avant Garde Academy K-5 Broward ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 1,089 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 67%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 51% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 53% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Avant Garde Academy K-5 Broward's student population of 1,089 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 56 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,089 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
School Mascot
Sharks
School Rankings
Avant Garde Academy K-5 Broward ranks within the top 50% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Avant Garde Academy K-5 Broward is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1609 out of 3662 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
50%
37%
Black
13%
21%
White
33%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Sharks
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Avant Garde Academy K-5 Broward's ranking?
Avant Garde Academy K-5 Broward is ranked #1609 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Florida.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
51% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 53% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Avant Garde Academy K-5 Broward?
1,089 students attend Avant Garde Academy K-5 Broward.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Avant Garde Academy K-5 Broward students are Hispanic, 33% of students are White, 13% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Avant Garde Academy K-5 Broward?
Avant Garde Academy K-5 Broward has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Avant Garde Academy K-5 Broward offer ?
Avant Garde Academy K-5 Broward offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Avant Garde Academy K-5 Broward part of?
Avant Garde Academy K-5 Broward is part of Broward School District.
In what neighborhood is Avant Garde Academy K-5 Broward located?
Avant Garde Academy K-5 Broward is located in the Royal Poinciana neighborhood of Hollywood, FL. There are 1 other public schools located in Royal Poinciana.
School Calendar
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Date
No School - Fall Break
November 24, 2025 (Monday)
No School - Spring Break
March 16, 2026 (Monday)
Last Day of School - Early Release
June 03, 2026 (Wednesday)
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