Serving 823 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Ethel Koger Beckham K-8 Center ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 74% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 823 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 74% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 82% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Ethel Koger Beckham K-8 Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Ethel Koger Beckham K-8 Center's student population of 823 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 55 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
823 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Ethel Koger Beckham K-8 Center ranks within the top 10% of all 3,655 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ethel Koger Beckham K-8 Center is 0.04, 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
#218 out of 3655 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
98%
36%
Black
n/a
21%
White
1%
36%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ethel Koger Beckham K-8 Center's ranking?
Ethel Koger Beckham K-8 Center is ranked #218 out of 3,655 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Florida.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% FL state average), while 82% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Ethel Koger Beckham K-8 Center?
823 students attend Ethel Koger Beckham K-8 Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Ethel Koger Beckham K-8 Center students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ethel Koger Beckham K-8 Center?
Ethel Koger Beckham K-8 Center has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does Ethel Koger Beckham K-8 Center offer ?
Ethel Koger Beckham K-8 Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Ethel Koger Beckham K-8 Center part of?
Ethel Koger Beckham K-8 Center is part of Miami-Dade School District.
School Calendar
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Date
Last Day of School
June 06, 2024 (Thursday)
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