Serving 750 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Pinecrest (South Campus) ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 750 students
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 60% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 73% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Pinecrest (South Campus) ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Pinecrest (South Campus)'s student population of 750 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
750 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Pinecrest (South Campus) ranks within the top 20% of all 3,655 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pinecrest (South Campus) is 0.12, 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
#660 out of 3655 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
94%
36%
Black
2%
21%
White
2%
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
53%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
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 Pinecrest (South Campus)'s ranking?
Pinecrest (South Campus) is ranked #660 out of 3,655 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Florida.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% FL state average), while 73% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Pinecrest (South Campus)?
750 students attend Pinecrest (South Campus).
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Pinecrest (South Campus) students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are White.
What grades does Pinecrest (South Campus) offer ?
Pinecrest (South Campus) offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Pinecrest (South Campus) part of?
Pinecrest (South Campus) is part of Miami-Dade School District.
School Calendar
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Date
Summer Break Begins for our PIRATES!!!
June 07, 2024 (Friday)
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