Serving 320 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Olympia Heights Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 320 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Olympia Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Olympia Heights Elementary School's student population of 320 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
320 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Olympia Heights Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,655 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Olympia Heights Elementary School is 0.02, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1592 out of 3655 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
99%
36%
Black
1%
21%
White
n/a
36%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Olympia Heights Elementary School's ranking?
Olympia Heights Elementary School is ranked #1592 out of 3,655 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Olympia Heights Elementary School often compared to?
Olympia Heights Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Rockway Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% FL state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Olympia Heights Elementary School?
320 students attend Olympia Heights Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Olympia Heights Elementary School students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Olympia Heights Elementary School?
Olympia Heights Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does Olympia Heights Elementary School offer ?
Olympia Heights Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Olympia Heights Elementary School part of?
Olympia Heights Elementary School is part of Miami-Dade School District.
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