Dr. William A. Chapman Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2026)

27190 Sw 140th Ave
Homestead, FL 33032

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Bottom 50%

Serving 538 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dr. William A. Chapman Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 40-44% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving is 40-44% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).

The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to 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 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Magnet School
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 538 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 98%
: Bottom 50% in FL
: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Dr. William A. Chapman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

School Overview

Dr. William A. Chapman Elementary School's student population of 538 students has grown by 8% over five school years.

The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.

School Type

Magnet School

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Dr. William A. Chapman Elementary School
Pre-K	94
Kind	71
1	84
2	91
3	73
4	67
5	58

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Total Students

538 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Dr. William A. Chapman Elementary School
2023	554
2022	504
2021	494
2020	534
2019	534
2018	541
2017	541
2016	558
2015	591
2014	508
2013	517
2012	376
2011	406
2010	376
2009	383
2008	854
2007	873
2006	901
2005	814
2004	814
2003	882
2002	870
2001	863
2000	827
1999	818
1998	804
1997	759
1996	675
1995	666
1994	605
1993	530
1992	906
1991	880
1990	829
1989	817
1988	789
1987	841

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

31 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Dr. William A. Chapman Elementary School
2023	32
2022	33
2021	36
2020	32
2019	32
2018	35
2017	35
2016	37
2015	36
2014	35
2013	35
2012	30
2011	27
2010	32
2009	34
2008	64
2007	67
2006	69
2005	61
2004	56
2003	58
2002	64
2001	64
2000	64
1999	57
1998	54
1997	49
1996	52
1995	51
1994	44
1993	47
1992	53
1991	49
1990	48
1989	55
1988	56
1987	56

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School Calendar

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Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

School Rankings

Dr. William A. Chapman Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Dr. William A. Chapman Elementary School is 0.53, 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.

This School

State Level (FL)

#2418 out of 3662 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Dr. William A. Chapman Elementary School
2023	#2418
2022	#1868
2021	#2545
2019	#1072
2018	#515
2017	#1124
2016	#2244
2015	#2467
2014	#941
2013	#1802
2012	#2011

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40-44%

52%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Dr. William A. Chapman Elementary School	Florida	Miami-Dade School District
2023	42%	52%	56%
2022	57%	52%	55%
2021	37%	48%	45%
2019	67%	59%	61%
2018	82%	58%	59%
2017	64%	57%	56%
2016	48%	54%	52%
2015	46%	53%	50%
2014	62%	59%	59%
2013	67%	58%	58%
2012	57%	57%	55%

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40-44%

52%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Dr. William A. Chapman Elementary School	Florida	Miami-Dade School District
2022	42%	52%	56%
2021	37%	52%	54%
2019	62%	56%	59%
2018	67%	55%	59%
2017	61%	54%	54%
2016	42%	52%	52%
2015	39%	53%	52%
2014	42%	58%	57%
2013	42%	58%	56%
2012	42%	57%	54%
2011	52%	62%	58%

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30-34%

52%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Dr. William A. Chapman Elementary School	Florida	Miami-Dade School District
2022	32%	52%	51%
2021	24%	51%	48%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Dr. William A. Chapman Elementary School	Florida	Miami-Dade School District
2023	17:1	17:1	20:1
2022	15:1	16:1	19:1
2021	14:1	16:1	20:1
2020	17:1	16:1	19:1
2019	17:1	16:1	19:1
2018	15:1	16:1	17:1
2017	15:1	15:1	17:1
2016	15:1	16:1	18:1
2015	16:1	16:1	17:1
2014	15:1	15:1	18:1
2013	15:1	15:1	17:1
2012	13:1	15:1	17:1
2011	15:1	15:1	17:1
2010	12:1	15:1	16:1
2009	11:1	14:1	15:1
2008	13:1	15:1	15:1
2007	13:1	16:1	17:1
2006	13:1	16:1	17:1
2005	13:1	16:1	18:1
2004	15:1	17:1	20:1
2003	15:1	18:1	20:1
2002	14:1	18:1	20:1
2001	13:1	18:1	20:1
2000	13:1	18:1	20:1
1999	14:1	18:1	20:1
1998	15:1	18:1	20:1
1997	15:1	18:1	20:1
1996	13:1	18:1	20:1
1995	13:1	18:1	20:1
1994	14:1	19:1	20:1
1993	11:1	19:1	21:1
1992	17:1	18:1	19:1
1991	18:1	18:1	18:1
1990	17:1	18:1	18:1
1989	15:1	18:1	18:1
1988	14:1	18:1	19:1
1987	15:1	18:1	19:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2022)
Year	Dr. William A. Chapman Elementary School	Florida	Miami-Dade School District
2022	1%	3%	1%
2021	1%	3%	1%
2014	1%	3%	1%
2012	1%	3%	2%
2011	2%	3%	1%
2010	3%	4%	2%
2009	3%	4%	2%
2008	2%	3%	2%
2007	2%	3%	2%
1994	1%	2%	1%
1992	1%	2%	1%

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Hispanic

49%

37%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Dr. William A. Chapman Elementary School	Florida	Miami-Dade School District
2023	47%	37%	74%
2022	40%	36%	73%
2021	40%	35%	72%
2020	42%	34%	71%
2019	42%	34%	71%
2018	40%	32%	70%
2017	40%	32%	70%
2016	42%	32%	69%
2015	37%	31%	66%
2014	38%	30%	68%
2013	36%	29%	67%
2012	42%	29%	66%
2011	42%	28%	65%
2010	42%	27%	64%
2009	40%	26%	63%
2008	46%	26%	62%
2007	44%	25%	62%
2006	47%	24%	62%
2005	48%	23%	60%
2004	48%	22%	60%
2003	46%	21%	59%
2002	52%	20%	58%
2001	46%	19%	56%
2000	46%	18%	55%
1999	44%	17%	54%
1998	45%	16%	53%
1997	51%	16%	52%
1996	54%	15%	51%
1995	50%	15%	50%
1994	51%	14%	49%
1993	59%	14%	49%
1992	46%	13%	47%
1991	48%	13%	47%

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Black

48%

21%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Dr. William A. Chapman Elementary School	Florida	Miami-Dade School District
2023	50%	21%	19%
2022	55%	21%	19%
2021	55%	22%	20%
2020	54%	22%	21%
2019	54%	22%	21%
2018	57%	22%	22%
2017	57%	22%	22%
2016	57%	23%	23%
2015	61%	23%	23%
2014	58%	23%	23%
2013	62%	23%	24%
2012	53%	23%	24%
2011	52%	23%	25%
2010	52%	24%	25%
2009	54%	24%	26%
2008	49%	24%	27%
2007	51%	24%	27%
2006	50%	24%	28%
2005	49%	24%	28%
2004	49%	24%	29%
2003	51%	24%	29%
2002	45%	25%	30%
2001	50%	25%	31%
2000	51%	25%	32%
1999	53%	25%	33%
1998	51%	25%	34%
1997	43%	25%	34%
1996	33%	25%	34%
1995	34%	24%	34%
1994	29%	24%	34%
1993	23%	24%	34%
1992	23%	24%	34%
1991	22%	23%	33%

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White

35%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Dr. William A. Chapman Elementary School	Florida	Miami-Dade School District
2023	2%	35%	6%
2022	3%	36%	6%
2021	3%	36%	6%
2020	3%	37%	7%
2019	3%	37%	7%
2018	3%	39%	7%
2017	3%	39%	7%
2016	1%	39%	7%
2015	2%	40%	8%
2014	2%	41%	8%
2013	2%	42%	8%
2012	3%	42%	8%
2011	4%	43%	9%
2010	3%	45%	9%
2009	3%	46%	9%
2008	3%	47%	9%
2007	3%	48%	9%
2006	3%	50%	9%
2005	3%	50%	10%
2004	3%	51%	10%
2003	3%	52%	10%
2002	3%	52%	11%
2001	4%	54%	11%
2000	3%	55%	12%
1999	3%	56%	12%
1998	4%	57%	12%
1997	6%	57%	13%
1996	13%	58%	14%
1995	16%	59%	15%
1994	19%	60%	16%
1993	18%	60%	16%
1992	30%	61%	18%
1991	28%	62%	19%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Dr. William A. Chapman Elementary School	Florida	Miami-Dade School District
2023	1%	4%
2022	1%	4%	1%
2021	1%	4%	1%
2020	1%	4%
2019	1%	4%
2014	1%	3%
2012	1%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.53

0.70

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Dr. William A. Chapman Elementary School	Florida	Miami-Dade School District
2023	0.53	0.70	0.42
2022	0.54	0.70	0.44
2021	0.54	0.70	0.44
2020	0.54	0.70	0.45
2019	0.54	0.70	0.45
2018	0.52	0.70	0.46
2017	0.52	0.70	0.46
2016	0.50	0.70	0.47
2015	0.50	0.70	0.48
2014	0.52	0.69	0.49
2013	0.50	0.69	0.50
2012	0.55	0.69	0.50
2011	0.56	0.69	0.51
2010	0.56	0.69	0.52
2009	0.55	0.69	0.53
2008	0.55	0.68	0.54
2007	0.55	0.67	0.54
2006	0.53	0.64	0.54
2005	0.53	0.65	0.55
2004	0.54	0.64	0.56
2003	0.54	0.63	0.56
2002	0.54	0.63	0.57
2001	0.54	0.62	0.58
2000	0.55	0.62	0.59
1999	0.55	0.61	0.60
1998	0.56	0.60	0.60
1997	0.58	0.60	0.61
1996	0.61	0.59	0.61
1995	0.64	0.58	0.62
1994	0.63	0.57	0.63
1993	0.60	0.57	0.63
1992	0.67	0.56	0.64
1991	0.66	0.55	0.64

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

71%

47%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Dr. William A. Chapman Elementary School	Florida	Miami-Dade School District
2023	76%	49%	52%
2022	89%	50%	66%
2021	89%	50%	66%
2020	92%	50%	62%
2019	92%	50%	62%
2018	92%	53%	64%
2017	92%	53%	64%
2016	93%	48%	64%
2015	93%	53%	66%
2014	94%	52%	65%
2013	94%	51%	65%
2012	90%	50%	63%
2011	90%	49%	62%
2010	90%	45%	59%
2009	90%	40%	53%
2008	88%	36%	48%
2007	91%	36%	48%
2006	93%	37%	52%
2005	95%	39%	55%
2004	95%	37%	55%
2003	96%	37%	54%
2002	81%	36%	52%
2001	97%	36%	52%
2000	99%	37%	54%
1999	98%	37%	53%
1998	97%	37%	54%
1997	98%	37%	55%
1996	94%	38%	54%
1995	95%	36%	51%
1994	84%	35%	48%
1993	56%	32%	45%
1992	61%	29%	45%
1991	69%	35%	46%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Dr. William A. Chapman Elementary School	Florida	Miami-Dade School District
2023	3%	4%	4%
2022	4%	3%	7%
2021	4%	4%	7%
2020	3%	6%	7%
2019	3%	6%	7%
2018	2%	5%	5%
2017	2%	5%	5%
2016	1%	4%	5%
2015	2%	5%	6%
2014	3%	6%	9%
2013	2%	7%	8%
2012	5%	7%	9%
2011	6%	7%	8%
2010	4%	9%	9%
2009	4%	9%	11%
2008	5%	9%	11%
2007	4%	9%	11%
2006	3%	9%	10%
2005	3%	9%	9%
2004	4%	9%	9%
2003	3%	9%	8%
2002	2%	9%	8%
2001	3%	9%	7%
2000	2%	8%	7%
1999	2%	8%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Miami-Dade School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. William A. Chapman Elementary School's ranking?

Dr. William A. Chapman Elementary School is ranked #2418 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.

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

40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).

How many students attend Dr. William A. Chapman Elementary School?

538 students attend Dr. William A. Chapman Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

49% of Dr. William A. Chapman Elementary School students are Hispanic, 48% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Dr. William A. Chapman Elementary School?

Dr. William A. Chapman Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Florida state average of 17:1.

What grades does Dr. William A. Chapman Elementary School offer ?

Dr. William A. Chapman Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Dr. William A. Chapman Elementary School part of?

Dr. William A. Chapman Elementary School is part of Miami-Dade School District.

School Reviews

1 10/10/2025

My review of this school is absolutely bad.We move from Pompano Beach and before that we live in orlando.In both school my daugther was happy and she was with friendly children.My daugther is suffering bulling.She and other 5 children only for speak spanish between them.Someone of this childrens still don't know speak english.

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