Serving 745 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, South Hialeah Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% 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: 745 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 49% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 51% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
South Hialeah Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
South Hialeah Elementary School's student population of 745 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
745 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
South Hialeah Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,655 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of South Hialeah Elementary School is 0.08, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1608 out of 3655 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
96%
36%
Black
3%
21%
White
1%
36%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is South Hialeah Elementary School's ranking?
South Hialeah Elementary School is ranked #1608 out of 3,655 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are South Hialeah Elementary School often compared to?
South Hialeah Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hialeah Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% FL state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend South Hialeah Elementary School?
745 students attend South Hialeah Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of South Hialeah Elementary School students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of South Hialeah Elementary School?
South Hialeah Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does South Hialeah Elementary School offer ?
South Hialeah Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is South Hialeah Elementary School part of?
South Hialeah Elementary School is part of Miami-Dade School District.
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