North Beach Elementary School
North Beach Elementary School serves 1,063 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85% (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 81% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
North Beach Elementary School placed in the top 5% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
North Beach Elementary School 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 5%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
School Overview
North Beach Elementary School's student population of 1,063 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 66 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 1,063 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 66 teachers |
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School Comparison
North Beach Elementary School 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 North Beach Elementary School is 0.56, 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 | #172 out of 3633 schools (Top 5%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 85% | 58% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 81% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 47% | 33% |
| Black | 2% | 22% |
| White | 47% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.56 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 24% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 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 to North Beach Elementary School is Miami Beach Senior High School (1.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Nautilus Middle School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Miami Beach Nautilus Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1,066 student
0.3 miles
4301 N Michigan Ave
Miami Beach, FL 33140
(305) 532-3481 0.3 6-8 1,066 - Miami Beach Mater Academy At Mount Sinai Charter School
Grades: K-5 | 167 students
0.6 miles
4300 Alton Rd
Miami Beach, FL 33140
(305) 604-1453 0.6 K-5 167 - Miami Beach Miami Beach Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 2,421 students
1.0 miles
2231 Prairie Ave
Miami Beach, FL 33139
(305) 532-4515 1.0 9-12 2,421 - Miami Beach Fienberg/fisher K-8 Center Grades: PK-8 | 899 students
1.9 miles
1420 Washington Ave
Miami Beach, FL 33139
(305) 531-0419 1.9 PK-8 899 - Miami Beach Miami Beach Adult & Community Ed Center
1.9 miles
1424 Drexel Ave
Miami Beach, FL 33139
(305) 531-0451 1.9 n/a n/a
School Reviews
| 5 I remember Mr. Greenhut and I remember many of my classmates, but they are not listed? attented in 63 and 64 by the name of toni rae baker, don't even see my name. Carolynn Hammer was my BF back then. - Posted by Student/Alumni - tonit |
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