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About this school
Meadowbrook Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Fort Lauderdale, Florida that is part of Broward County Public Schools.
It serves 693 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.4:1.
Its teachers have had 17 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
89%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Last updated Apr 13, 2026
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Meadowbrook Elementary School
$8,628
raised using DonorsChoose
17
projects
funded
13
teachers
funded
74
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
3
projects for
technology
1
project for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Meadowbrook Elementary School has received support from
47 individuals from Florida and
27 individuals out-of-state.
