N Dade Center For Modern Language
Tel:
(305) 625-3885
- N Dade Center For Modern Language serves 392 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- N Dade Center For Modern Language placed in the top 5% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than 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 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Placements
N Dade Center For Modern Language places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
School Overview
- N Dade Center For Modern Language's student population of 392 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type | Magnet School |
Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
Total Students | 392 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 27 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
- N Dade Center For Modern Language is ranked within the top 5% of all 3,633 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of N Dade Center For Modern Language is 0.51, 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
Overall Testing Rank | #176 out of 3633 schools (Top 5%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 84% | 58% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 82% | 55% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | n/a |
Asian | 1% | 3% |
Hispanic | 37% | 33% |
Black | 60% | 22% |
White | 2% | 38% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.51 | 0.70 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 62% | 53% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 5% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Dade School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school and middle school to N Dade Center For Modern Language is Here's Help (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Rainbow Park Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Opa Locka Rainbow Park Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-5 | 341 students
0.2 miles
15355 Nw 19th Ave
Opa Locka, FL 33054
(305) 688-4631 0.2 PK-5 341 - Opa Locka Bunche Park Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 397 students
0.3 miles
16001 Bunche Park Dr
Opa Locka, FL 33054
(305) 621-1469 0.3 PK-5 397 - Miami Here's Help Alternative School
Grades: 7-12 | 12 students
0.9 miles
15100 Nw 27th Ave
Miami, FL 33147
(305) 694-4444 0.9 7-12 12 - Opa Locka Golden Glades Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 228 students
1.1 miles
16520 Nw 28th Ave
Opa Locka, FL 33054
(305) 624-9641 1.1 PK-5 228 - Opa Locka Nathan B. Young Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 369 students
1.1 miles
14120 Nw 24th Ave
Opa Locka, FL 33054
(305) 685-7204 1.1 PK-5 369
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