For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,433 students in the neighborhood of Model City, Miami, FL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Model City are Orchard Villa Elementary School, Lenora Braynon Smith Elementary School and Holmes Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Model City, Miami, FL public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Florida public elementary school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Florida public elementary school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of Model City, Miami, FL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Orchard Villa Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5720 Nw 13th Ave
Miami, FL 33142
(305) 754-0607
Miami, FL 33142
(305) 754-0607
Grades: PK-5
| 319 students
Rank: #22.
Lenora Braynon Smith Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4700 Nw 12th Ave
Miami, FL 33127
(305) 635-0873
Miami, FL 33127
(305) 635-0873
Grades: PK-5
| 328 students
Rank: #33.
Holmes Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1175 Nw 67th St
Miami, FL 33150
(305) 836-3421
Miami, FL 33150
(305) 836-3421
Grades: PK-5
| 390 students
Rank: #44.
Georgia Jones Ayers Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1331 Nw 46th St
Miami, FL 33142
(305) 634-9787
Miami, FL 33142
(305) 634-9787
Grades: 6-8
| 473 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Model City, Miami, FL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Model City, Miami, FL include Orchard Villa Elementary School, Lenora Braynon Smith Elementary School and Holmes Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Model City, Miami?
4 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Model City, Miami.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Model City, Miami?
the neighborhood of Model City, Miami public elementary schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Florida public elementary schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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