Dr. Henry W. Mack/west Little River K-8 Center

2450 Nw 84th St
Miami, FL 33147

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Dr. Henry W. Mack/west Little River K-8 Center serves 396 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.

Dr. Henry W. Mack/west Little River K-8 Center placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 16:1.

Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 396 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 98%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in FL
Math Proficiency
: 21% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 24% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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Dr. Henry W. Mack/west Little River K-8 Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

School Overview

Dr. Henry W. Mack/west Little River K-8 Center's student population of 396 students has declined by 11% over five school years.

The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 19% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Total Students

396 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

25 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Rankings

Dr. Henry W. Mack/west Little River K-8 Center is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,655 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The diversity score of Dr. Henry W. Mack/west Little River K-8 Center is 0.50, 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.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

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State Level (FL)

Overall Testing Rank

#3413 out of 3655 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

21%

48%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Dr. Henry W. Mack/west Little River K-8 Center and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

24%

52%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Dr. Henry W. Mack/west Little River K-8 Center and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

16:1

American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

38%

35%

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Black

60%

22%

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White

36%

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.50

0.70

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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)

Yes

Eligible for Free Lunch

95%

50%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Dr. Henry W. Mack/west Little River K-8 Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Miami-Dade School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Henry W. Mack/west Little River K-8 Center's ranking?

Dr. Henry W. Mack/west Little River K-8 Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for: Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

21% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% FL state average), while 24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).

How many students attend Dr. Henry W. Mack/west Little River K-8 Center?

396 students attend Dr. Henry W. Mack/west Little River K-8 Center.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

60% of Dr. Henry W. Mack/west Little River K-8 Center students are Black, 38% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are White.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Dr. Henry W. Mack/west Little River K-8 Center?

Dr. Henry W. Mack/west Little River K-8 Center has a student ration of 16:1, which is equal to the Florida state average of 16:1.

What grades does Dr. Henry W. Mack/west Little River K-8 Center offer ?

Dr. Henry W. Mack/west Little River K-8 Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8

What school district is Dr. Henry W. Mack/west Little River K-8 Center part of?

Dr. Henry W. Mack/west Little River K-8 Center is part of Miami-Dade School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 396 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 98%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 21% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 24% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education