Croissant Park Elementary School

1800 SW 4TH AVE FORT LAUDERDALE FL 33315

About Croissant Park Elementary School

Croissant Park Elementary School in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, serves students from Pre-K to 5th grade and is a part of Broward County Public Schools. With close to 700 students and a 17:1 student-teacher ratio, this elementary school provides personalized instruction in a diverse and inclusive learning environment that recognizes that 83% of the students are minorities. Approximately half of students meet proficiency levels in math and reading, representing growth and a dedicated teaching staff in which nearly 98% are certified.

In addition to academics, Croissant Park places an emphasis on character development and the fine arts while also supporting students with extracurricular activities. For families who want strong academics with additional support, it remains a contender of the best elementary schools in Fort Lauderdale.

Contact Information

Address

1800 SW 4TH AVE FORT LAUDERDALE FL 33315

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Phone

(754) 323-5300

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 46%
Reading 46%
State average proficiency is 46% in Math and 46% in Reading.
40
Full-time Teachers
17 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
12
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
692
Total Students
$62404
Avg. Teacher Salary

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School Ratings

Ranked

83

of 102 in Florida

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 17.5%
Asian 1%
Hispanic 53.5%
Black 24.1%
Two+ Races 4%
Native Am. 0%
White
17.5%
Asian
1%
Hispanic
53.5%
Black
24.1%
Two+ Races
4%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 692
47.8%
331 Female
52.2%
361 Male

Student Population

692 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 17 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

708 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Croissant Park Elementary School issued report cards prior to Monday, April 8. We held a PTSO meeting and Icy Treat Friday on April 11. Issued interim reports on April 29. Recognizes Teacher Appreciation Week from May 5–7, 2025.

FAQ

Q: How does Croissant Park Elementary School communicate students' progress to parents?

A: Croissant Park Elementary School notifies parents through ongoing communications, conferences, and digital technology to provide updates on student progress and student feedback.

Q: Does Croissant Park Elementary School offer student leadership opportunities?

A: Yes. Croissant Park Elementary School has student councils, peer mentors, and leadership opportunities for students in order to develop skills, actions, and abilities to have initiative and develop a sense of teamwork.

Q: What safety precautions does Croissant Park Elementary School have in place?

A: Croissant Park Elementary School has safety systems in place for secure access to the campus, safety-trained personnel, and emergency preparedness drills on a regular basis.

Q: Are there opportunities for students to attend summer programming or camps at Croissant Park Elementary School?

A: Yes. Croissant Park Elementary School offers Broward County Public Schools' camps and summer programs that provide educational and recreational opportunities for students.

Q: How do I book a tour of Croissant Park Elementary School?

A: To book a tour, indicate your interest to Croissant Park Elementary School administration, and they will provide you with available dates, information on how to register, and required secure campus to school visit.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

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The Mona Lisa Vanishes

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Frindle

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The Wild Robot

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James and the Giant Peach

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The Secret Language of Birds

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

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