SUNSHINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

426 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Sunshine Elementary School, located at 7737 LaSalle Blvd in Miramar, Florida, is a public educational institution operating under the Broward County Public Schools district. Serving the local community, the school is dedicated to fostering academic excellence and personal growth for students in the elementary grade levels. As part of one of the largest school districts in the nation, the school adheres to the district’s comprehensive curriculum standards, which emphasize literacy, mathematics, science, and the integration of technology to prepare students for future academic success.

The school environment at Sunshine Elementary focuses on creating an inclusive atmosphere that encourages student engagement and community involvement. By leveraging the resources and support provided by the Broward County school system, the institution aims to provide a well-rounded educational experience that addresses both the intellectual and social-emotional needs of its diverse student body. Families looking for specific information regarding enrollment, school calendars, academic programs, or district-wide initiatives can access further details through the official Broward County Public Schools website at [www.browardschools.com](http://www.browardschools.com).

426

Total Students

25.8

Full-Time Teachers

16.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

58.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for SUNSHINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	12
Hispanic	132
Black	264
Asian	5
Two or More	7
American Indian	4
Pacific Islander	2

Black
264 (62.0%)
Hispanic
132 (31.0%)
White
12 (2.8%)
Two or More
7 (1.6%)
Asian
5 (1.2%)
American Indian
4 (0.9%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.5%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	BROWARD
Phone:	(754)323-7700
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	426
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	25.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	248
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 1

Kindergarten 46

Grade 1 69

Grade 2 81

Grade 3 88

Grade 4 63

Grade 5 78