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Norcrest Elementary School

3951 Ne 16th Ave
Pompano Beach, FL 33064
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 677 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Norcrest Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 677 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 83%
  • : Bottom 50% in FL
  • : 49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 46% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

School Overview

Norcrest Elementary School's student population of 677 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
677 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026

School Rankings

Norcrest Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Norcrest Elementary School is 0.65, 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.
This School
State Level (FL)
#2084 out of 3662 schools
(Bottom 50%)
49%
52%
46%
52%
40-44%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
49%
37%
Black
30%
21%
White
17%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.65
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Norcrest Elementary School's ranking?
Norcrest Elementary School is ranked #2084 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Norcrest Elementary School often compared to?
Norcrest Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Somerset Pines Academy, Cresthaven Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Norcrest Elementary School?
677 students attend Norcrest Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Norcrest Elementary School students are Hispanic, 30% of students are Black, 17% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Norcrest Elementary School?
Norcrest Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Norcrest Elementary School offer ?
Norcrest Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Norcrest Elementary School part of?
Norcrest Elementary School is part of Broward School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 677 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 83%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 46% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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