FloridaSchoolsBEN GAMLA CHARTER SCHOOL

BEN GAMLA CHARTER SCHOOL

PublicRegularCharterGrades 08
HOLLYWOOD, Florida · BROWARD
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students360
Student:Teacher13.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch34%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 517
360
Total Enrollment
State avg: 49%
34%-14.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.3:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
0–8
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

BEN GAMLA CHARTER SCHOOL is a public primary serving grades 0–8 in HOLLYWOOD, Florida. The school enrolls 360 students. It is part of the BROWARD district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Florida state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–8
DistrictBROWARD
County12011
CityHOLLYWOOD
ZIP33020
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID120018006981

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment360
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino39.3%
Black / African American0.4%
Asian0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native58.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races0.4%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
39.3%
Black
0.4%
Asian
0.9%
Two+
0.4%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %34%
State Avg49%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)