Norma Butler Bossard Elementary School

15950 Sw 144th St
Miami, FL 33196
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 951 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Norma Butler Bossard Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 951 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : Top 20% in FL
  • : 66% (Top 20%)
  • : 73% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Norma Butler Bossard Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

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School Overview

Norma Butler Bossard Elementary School's student population of 951 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 60 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
951 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
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School Rankings

Norma Butler Bossard Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,655 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Norma Butler Bossard Elementary School is 0.17, 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)
#514 out of 3655 schools
(Top 20%)
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66%
48%
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73%
52%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
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American Indian
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Asian
2%
3%
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Hispanic
91%
36%
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Black
3%
21%
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White
4%
36%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
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4%
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0.17
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Norma Butler Bossard Elementary School's ranking?
Norma Butler Bossard Elementary School is ranked #514 out of 3,655 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Norma Butler Bossard Elementary School often compared to?
Norma Butler Bossard Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Jack David Gordon Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
66% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% FL state average), while 73% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Norma Butler Bossard Elementary School?
951 students attend Norma Butler Bossard Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Norma Butler Bossard Elementary School students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Norma Butler Bossard Elementary School?
Norma Butler Bossard Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is equal to the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does Norma Butler Bossard Elementary School offer ?
Norma Butler Bossard Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Norma Butler Bossard Elementary School part of?
Norma Butler Bossard Elementary School is part of Miami-Dade School District.
In what neighborhood is Norma Butler Bossard Elementary School located?
Norma Butler Bossard Elementary School is located in the West End neighborhood of Miami, FL. There are 49 other public schools located in West End.

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Last Day of School
June 06, 2024 (Thursday)

School Reviews

2   4/27/2011
After having to deal with the vice principal and counselor (when they are actually in school) I have to say I am extremely disappointed with this school. In few words, anything can happen to your kids and they dont care and are uninterested.
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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 951 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 66% (Top 20%)
  • : 73% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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