Serving 462 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Coral Terrace 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 62% (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 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 462 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 62% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Coral Terrace Elementary School serves the northeast part of Miami, FL, covering an area of approximately 1.6 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive, with an average distance of 0.7 miles from the school to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 1.1 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Coral Terrace Elementary School's student population of 462 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
462 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Coral Terrace Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Coral Terrace Elementary School is 0.08, 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
#956 out of 3662 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
52%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
52%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
3%
Showing 1996–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
96%
38%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
21%
Showing 1991–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
2%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)30.3%
33.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
42%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Coral Terrace Elementary School's ranking?
Coral Terrace Elementary School is ranked #956 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Coral Terrace Elementary School often compared to?
Coral Terrace Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like David Fairchild Elementary School, Banyan Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
62% 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 Coral Terrace Elementary School?
462 students attend Coral Terrace Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Coral Terrace Elementary School students are Hispanic, 2% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Coral Terrace Elementary School?
Coral Terrace Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Coral Terrace Elementary School offer ?
Coral Terrace Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Coral Terrace Elementary School part of?
Coral Terrace Elementary School is part of Miami-Dade School District.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
This place is okay...
5 10/10/2025
The principal and the staff live for this school. I couldn't think of a better school for my daughter to attend.
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