Pompano Beach Celebrates Six “A”-Rated Public Schools: Academic and Creative Excellence Shine Across the City 

Pompano Beach is proud to host six A-rated public schools in the 2024–25 school year, reflecting outstanding achievements in academics, arts, and leadership. 

High Schools 

• Blanche Ely High School – Under the leadership of principal Tavares Williams, a proud alum and FAMU graduate, the school has not only maintained strong academic performance but also developed incredible educational programs and community spirit. Ely’s acclaimed band program has thrived, earning recognition for performance excellence, and Williams continues to inspire greatness by having the school represent educational excellence in Pompano Beach.   

• Pompano Beach High School – Known for its rigorous coursework, dual-enrollment opportunities, and perfect graduation rate, this school also earned national distinction from U.S. News & World Report—ranking as one of Florida’s top high schools.  

Elementary Schools 

• Cypress Elementary – A consistent “A” school, it’s recognized district-wide for strong academic performance and a supportive environment.  

• McNab Elementary – Celebrated for cultivating curiosity, creativity, and a love of learning to build lifelong academic success.   

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• Palmview Elementary – A long-standing “A” school and consistently ranked among the top 10 elementary schools in Broward County, thanks to sustained academic excellence and student achievement.   

• Sanders Park Elementary – A community cornerstone, known for its dedicated and talented teachers and school-wide performances honoring Black History Month—continuing a long legacy of excellence in academics and cultural celebration.