Serving 247 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ludlam 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 65-69% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). 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 15:1 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: 247 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Ludlam Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Community Size
School Overview
Ludlam Elementary School's student population of 247 students has declined by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
247 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings
Ludlam Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ludlam Elementary School is 0.49, 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
#868 out of 3704 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
52%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
52%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
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Hispanic
69%
36%
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Black
19%
21%
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White
7%
36%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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![This chart display the diversity score of Ludlam Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart display the diversity score of Ludlam Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/17000/17464/ludlam-elementary-school-chart-NWbbPQ.png)
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
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School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ludlam Elementary School's ranking?
Ludlam Elementary School is ranked #868 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Ludlam Elementary School often compared to?
Ludlam Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like South Miami K-8 Center by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Ludlam Elementary School?
247 students attend Ludlam Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Ludlam Elementary School students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Black, 7% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ludlam Elementary School?
Ludlam Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does Ludlam Elementary School offer ?
Ludlam Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Ludlam Elementary School part of?
Ludlam Elementary School is part of Miami-Dade School District.
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Date
First Day of School
August 15, 2024 (Thursday)
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