North Glade Elementary School
Tel:
(305) 624-3608
North Glade Elementary School serves 265 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (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 50-54% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
North Glade Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Placements
North Glade Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
North Glade Elementary School's student population of 265 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 265 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
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School Comparison
North Glade Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% 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 Glade Elementary School is 0.48, 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 | #1376 out of 3633 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 58% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 65% | 33% |
| Black | 32% | 22% |
| White | 2% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.48 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 83% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 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 Glade Elementary School is North Gardens High School (0.5 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Lake Stevens Middle School (0.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Lake Stevens Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Opa Locka Lake Stevens Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 276 students
0.4 miles
5101 Nw 183rd St
Opa Locka, FL 33055
(305) 625-6536 0.4 PK-5 276 - Opa Locka Lake Stevens Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 575 students
0.5 miles
18484 Nw 48th Pl
Opa Locka, FL 33055
(305) 620-1294 0.5 6-8 575 - Opa Locka North Gardens High School Alternative School
Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 267 students
0.5 miles
4692f Nw 183rd St
Opa Locka, FL 33055
(786) 528-6308 0.5 9-12 267 - Opa Locka Carol City Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 411 students
0.8 miles
4375 Nw 173rd Dr
Opa Locka, FL 33055
(305) 621-0509 0.8 PK-5 411 - Hialeah Highly Inquisitive And Versatile Education (hive) Preparator Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 576 students
0.9 miles
5855 Nw 171st St
Hialeah, FL 33015
(305) 231-4888 0.9 K-8 576
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