Charles R Drew K-8 Center
Tel:
(305)691-8021
- Charles R Drew K-8 Center serves 469 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 53% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 57%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 54%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
School Overview
- Charles R Drew K-8 Center's student population of 469 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 469 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 28 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Charles R Drew K-8 Center's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has increased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Charles R Drew K-8 Center is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
| Overall School Rank | #2656 out of 3,601 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 53% | 57% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 39% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 16:1 |
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| Hispanic | 4% | 32% |
| Black | 95% | 22% |
| White | n/a | 39% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.10 | 0.46 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 95% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Dade School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Charles R Drew K-8 Center is D.a. Dorsey Technical College (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Alternative Outreach Program (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Agenoria S Paschal/olinda Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Miami Agenoria S Paschal/olinda Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 447 students
0.4 miles
5536 Nw 21st Ave
Miami, FL 33142
(305)633-0308 0.4 PK-5 447 - Miami Liberty City Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 427 students
0.6 miles
1855 Nw 71st St
Miami, FL 33147
(305)691-8532 0.6 PK-5 427 - Miami Orchard Villa Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 443 students
0.6 miles
5720 Nw 13th Ave
Miami, FL 33142
(305)754-0607 0.6 PK-5 443 - Miami D.a. Dorsey Technical College Grades: 9-12
0.7 miles
7100 Nw 17th Ave
Miami, FL 33147
(305)693-2490 0.7 9-12 n/a - Miami Poinciana Park Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 377 students
0.7 miles
6745 Nw 23rd Ave
Miami, FL 33147
(305)691-5640 0.7 PK-5 377
School Reviews
| 5 I graduated from this school and I love this school .. Every time I walk in The school it bring back old memories.. I used to have .. Its very clean and have security's everywhere in the building to keep the children even the staff safe . The teachers are very well respected when you ask them question .. the children are respectful and happy .... the staff are nice ...I am glad to say I am a true RAM ....... - Posted by Student/Alumni - Jasmine Bellamy |
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