DOLPHIN BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

544 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Dolphin Bay Elementary School is a public school located in Miramar, Florida, and is part of the Broward County Public Schools district. Serving students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school is recognized for its commitment to academic excellence and for fostering a supportive, inclusive learning environment. The campus emphasizes a well-rounded education, integrating core curriculum with opportunities for social-emotional development, ensuring that students are prepared for the challenges of middle school and beyond.

As a staple of the Miramar community, Dolphin Bay Elementary places a strong focus on community engagement and parental involvement. The school utilizes the district’s comprehensive resources to provide diverse programming and support services, aiming to meet the unique needs of its diverse student population. With a mission centered on student success and lifelong learning, the school encourages a collaborative partnership between educators, families, and students to create a safe and nurturing atmosphere for educational growth.

544

Total Students

30.0

Full-Time Teachers

18.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

34.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for DOLPHIN BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	52
Hispanic	253
Black	188
Asian	33
Two or More	18

Hispanic
253 (46.5%)
Black
188 (34.6%)
White
52 (9.6%)
Asian
33 (6.1%)
Two or More
18 (3.3%)

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)323-8000
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	544
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	30.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	179
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	8

* 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 32

Kindergarten 64

Grade 1 75

Grade 2 79

Grade 3 105

Grade 4 90

Grade 5 99

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for DOLPHIN BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	32
Kindergarten	64
Grade 1	75
Grade 2	79
Grade 3	105
Grade 4	90
Grade 5	99

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for DOLPHIN BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	257	47.2%
Male	287	52.8%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)