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Miami-Dade School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 227 public preschools serving 124,718 students in Miami-Dade School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Florida.
Public Preschools in Miami-Dade School District have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Florida public pre school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public preschool average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
538 Schools
1,891 Schools
# Students
329,458 Students
1,102,091 Students
# Teachers
17,411 Teachers
72,427 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Miami-Dade School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 73 school districts in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#37 out of 73 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
52%
Graduation Rate
90%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.43
0.70
# American Indian Students
130 Students
2,583 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3,595 Students
26,804 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
241,400 Students
385,967 Students
% Hispanic Students
73%
35%
# Black Students
61,353 Students
236,531 Students
% Black Students
19%
22%
# White Students
20,822 Students
399,864 Students
% White Students
6%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
111 Students
1,791 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2,047 Students
48,551 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
8,977
57,949
# Students in K Grade:
21,594
157,424
# Students in 1st Grade:
21,801
158,212
# Students in 2nd Grade:
23,089
161,382
# Students in 3rd Grade:
24,467
167,073
# Students in 4th Grade:
23,221
157,804
# Students in 5th Grade:
25,345
169,065
# Students in 6th Grade:
24,980
26,558
# Students in 7th Grade:
26,092
17,996
# Students in 8th Grade:
26,615
17,846
# Students in 9th Grade:
26,227
2,161
# Students in 10th Grade:
26,698
2,096
# Students in 11th Grade:
25,270
2,255
# Students in 12th Grade:
25,082
4,270
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,123 is higher than the state median of $12,135. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,617 is higher than the state median of $11,783. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4,325 MM
$34,349 MM
Spending
$4,158 MM
$33,354 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,123
$12,135
Spending / Student
$12,617
$11,783
Best Miami-Dade School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sunset Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
5120 Sw 72nd St
Miami, FL 33143
(305) 661-8527
Miami, FL 33143
(305) 661-8527
Grades: PK-5
| 1,206 students
Rank: #22.
Ada Merritt K-8 Center
Magnet School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
660 Sw 3rd St
Miami, FL 33130
(305) 326-0791
Miami, FL 33130
(305) 326-0791
Grades: PK-8
| 772 students
Rank: #33.
I Preparatory Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1500 Biscayne Blvd Ste 129
Miami, FL 33132
(305) 995-1928
Miami, FL 33132
(305) 995-1928
Grades: PK-12
| 873 students
Rank: #44.
Pinecrest Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
10250 Sw 57th Ave
Miami, FL 33156
(305) 667-5579
Miami, FL 33156
(305) 667-5579
Grades: PK-5
| 981 students
Rank: #55.
Palmetto Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
12401 Sw 74th Ave
Miami, FL 33156
(305) 238-4306
Miami, FL 33156
(305) 238-4306
Grades: PK-5
| 593 students
Rank: #66.
Air Base K-8 Center For International Education
Magnet School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
12829 Sw 272nd St
Homestead, FL 33032
(305) 258-3676
Homestead, FL 33032
(305) 258-3676
Grades: PK-8
| 1,084 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Calusa Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
9580 W Calusa Club Dr
Miami, FL 33186
(305) 385-0589
Miami, FL 33186
(305) 385-0589
Grades: PK-5
| 765 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Coral Reef Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
7955 Sw 152nd St
Miami, FL 33157
(305) 235-1464
Miami, FL 33157
(305) 235-1464
Grades: PK-5
| 740 students
Rank: #99.
Ethel Koger Beckham K-8 Center
(Math: 74% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4702 Sw 143rd Ct
Miami, FL 33175
(305) 222-8161
Miami, FL 33175
(305) 222-8161
Grades: PK-8
| 823 students
Rank: #1010.
North Beach Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4100 Prairie Ave
Miami Beach, FL 33140
(305) 531-7666
Miami Beach, FL 33140
(305) 531-7666
Grades: PK-5
| 955 students
Rank: #1111.
Key Biscayne K-8 Center
(Math: 75% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
150 W Mcintyre St
Key Biscayne, FL 33149
(305) 361-5418
Key Biscayne, FL 33149
(305) 361-5418
Grades: PK-8
| 1,075 students
Rank: #1212.
Coconut Grove Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3351 Matilda St
Miami, FL 33133
(305) 445-7876
Miami, FL 33133
(305) 445-7876
Grades: PK-5
| 524 students
Rank: #1313.
Ruth K. Broad Bay Harbor K-8 Center
(Math: 76% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1155 93rd St
Miami Beach, FL 33154
(305) 865-7912
Miami Beach, FL 33154
(305) 865-7912
Grades: PK-8
| 1,283 students
Rank: #1414.
George W. Carver Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
238 Grand Ave
Miami, FL 33133
(305) 443-5286
Miami, FL 33133
(305) 443-5286
Grades: PK-5
| 567 students
Rank: #1515.
Springview Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1122 Bluebird Ave
Miami, FL 33166
(305) 885-6466
Miami, FL 33166
(305) 885-6466
Grades: PK-5
| 285 students
Rank: #1616.
David Fairchild Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5757 Sw 45th St
Miami, FL 33155
(305) 665-5483
Miami, FL 33155
(305) 665-5483
Grades: PK-5
| 476 students
Rank: #1717.
Vineland K-8 Center
(Math: 65% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8455 Sw 119th St
Miami, FL 33156
(305) 238-7931
Miami, FL 33156
(305) 238-7931
Grades: PK-8
| 722 students
Rank: #1818.
William H. Lehman Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
10990 Sw 113th Pl
Miami, FL 33176
(305) 273-2140
Miami, FL 33176
(305) 273-2140
Grades: PK-5
| 530 students
Rank: #1919.
Seminole Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
121 Sw 78th Pl
Miami, FL 33144
(305) 261-7071
Miami, FL 33144
(305) 261-7071
Grades: PK-5
| 504 students
Rank: #20 - 2220. - 22.
Dante B. Fascell Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
15625 Sw 80th St
Miami, FL 33193
(305) 380-1901
Miami, FL 33193
(305) 380-1901
Grades: PK-5
| 344 students
Rank: #20 - 2220. - 22.
Greenglade Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3060 Sw 127th Ave
Miami, FL 33175
(305) 223-5330
Miami, FL 33175
(305) 223-5330
Grades: PK-5
| 318 students
Rank: #20 - 2220. - 22.
Wesley Matthews Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
12345 Sw 18th Ter
Miami, FL 33175
(305) 222-8150
Miami, FL 33175
(305) 222-8150
Grades: PK-5
| 496 students
Rank: #2323.
Norma Butler Bossard Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
15950 Sw 144th St
Miami, FL 33196
(305) 254-5200
Miami, FL 33196
(305) 254-5200
Grades: PK-5
| 951 students
Rank: #2424.
Emerson Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8001 Sw 36th St
Miami, FL 33155
(305) 264-5757
Miami, FL 33155
(305) 264-5757
Grades: PK-5
| 259 students
Rank: #2525.
Kendale Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
10693 Sw 93rd St
Miami, FL 33176
(305) 274-2735
Miami, FL 33176
(305) 274-2735
Grades: PK-5
| 365 students
Rank: #2626.
Kendale Lakes Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8000 Sw 142nd Ave
Miami, FL 33183
(305) 385-2575
Miami, FL 33183
(305) 385-2575
Grades: PK-5
| 675 students
Rank: #2727.
Norman S. Edelcup/sunny Isles Beach K-8
(Math: 68% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
201 182nd Dr
North Miami Beach, FL 33160
(305) 933-6161
North Miami Beach, FL 33160
(305) 933-6161
Grades: PK-8
| 2,047 students
Rank: #2828.
Leewood K-8 Center
(Math: 65% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
10343 Sw 124th St
Miami, FL 33176
(305) 233-7430
Miami, FL 33176
(305) 233-7430
Grades: PK-8
| 649 students
Rank: #2929.
Coral Gables Preparatory Academy
(Math: 64% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
105 Minorca Ave
Miami, FL 33134
(305) 448-1731
Miami, FL 33134
(305) 448-1731
Grades: PK-8
| 872 students
Rank: #3030.
Coral Park Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1225 Sw 97th Ave
Miami, FL 33174
(305) 221-5632
Miami, FL 33174
(305) 221-5632
Grades: PK-5
| 894 students
Rank: #3131.
Dr. Manuel C. Barreiro Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5125 Sw 162nd Ave
Miami, FL 33185
(305) 229-4800
Miami, FL 33185
(305) 229-4800
Grades: PK-5
| 598 students
Rank: #3232.
Howard Drive Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7750 Sw 136th St
Miami, FL 33156
(305) 235-1412
Miami, FL 33156
(305) 235-1412
Grades: PK-5
| 348 students
Rank: #3333.
Jane S. Roberts K-8 Center
(Math: 61% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
14850 Cottonwood Cir
Miami, FL 33185
(305) 220-8254
Miami, FL 33185
(305) 220-8254
Grades: PK-8
| 606 students
Rank: #3434.
Royal Palm Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4200 Sw 112th Ct
Miami, FL 33165
(305) 221-7961
Miami, FL 33165
(305) 221-7961
Grades: PK-5
| 461 students
Rank: #3535.
Jack David Gordon Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
14600 Country Walk Dr
Miami, FL 33186
(305) 234-4805
Miami, FL 33186
(305) 234-4805
Grades: PK-5
| 789 students
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