Principal's Message

  • David Levine

    August 2024

    Dear Meadowbrook Elementary Families & Community,

    Welcome to the Meadowbrook Elementary School website.  We hope you find many useful resources here and continue to periodically visit to learn about upcoming school events, programs and recognitions.  I am very excited to continue into my sixth year as principal at Meadowbrook Elementary School.  Our theme for 2024-2025 is “Let’s Be Bold, Eagles Never Fold!” and our vision remains “Meadowbrook will provide rigorous standards-based instruction to meet the needs of the 21st Century learner in a safe and secure learning environment.”  We have a great team, and we look forward to working with our students, families, PTA, community and Partners in Education to make this a very special year for Meadowbrook Elementary School.  We invite you to join us in our vision and reaching our goals.  Follow me on Twitter at @MeadowbrookElem and contact the office at 754-323-6500 to confirm that your contact information, address and cell phone are current.  

     My experience:

    • Nova Southeastern University Specialist degree in Educational Leadership
    • University of Florida Bachelor & Masters degree in Elementary Education
    • Elementary School Teacher in Miami-Dade County Public Schools
    • Elementary School Assistant Principal in Broward County Public Schools
    • Elementary School Principal in Broward County Public Schools

    Personal:

    • My son graduated from University of Central Florida with computer science engineering degree, launched an edtech company and lives in South Florida
    • My daughter graduated from University of Florida with industrial engineering degree, works for a Fortune 500 company and lives in South Florida
    • My wife is an elementary school teacher with Broward County Public Schools

    A few key accomplishments from 2023-2024:

    • Reached 1 to 1 laptop computer to student ratio
    • Held extensive tutoring camps for most students
    • Strengthened Dual Language Program in Grade K-5
    • Increased proficiency in all Grades & Subjects (compared to prior year)
      • Increased Grade 3 Reading from 27 to 42% proficiency
      • Increased Grade 4 Reading from 32 to 43% proficiency
      • Increased Grade 5 Reading from 37 to 42% proficiency
      • Increased Grade 3 Math from 27 to 46% proficiency
      • Increased Grade 4 Math from 46 to 59% proficiency
      • Increased Grade 5 Math from 36 to 46% proficiency
      • Increased Grade 5 Science from 31 to 33% proficiency

    Sincerely,

    David Levine, Proud Principal