Serving 358 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Snapper Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 358 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Snapper Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Snapper Creek Elementary School's student population of 358 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
358 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Snapper Creek Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,655 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Snapper Creek Elementary School is 0.17, 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
#859 out of 3655 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
91%
36%
Black
n/a
21%
White
7%
36%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Snapper Creek Elementary School's ranking?
Snapper Creek Elementary School is ranked #859 out of 3,655 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Snapper Creek Elementary School often compared to?
Snapper Creek Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sunset Park Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% FL state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Snapper Creek Elementary School?
358 students attend Snapper Creek Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Snapper Creek Elementary School students are Hispanic, 7% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Snapper Creek Elementary School?
Snapper Creek Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does Snapper Creek Elementary School offer ?
Snapper Creek Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Snapper Creek Elementary School part of?
Snapper Creek Elementary School is part of Miami-Dade School District.
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