Terra Environmental Research Institute
- Terra Environmental Research Institute serves 1,783 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 57%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 94% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 54%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Terra Environmental Research Institute placed in the top 1% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 1%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 62%.
Top Placements
Terra Environmental Research Institute places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
School Overview
- Terra Environmental Research Institute's student population of 1,783 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 73 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,783 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 73 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Terra Environmental Research Institute is ranked within the top 1% of all 3,650 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 24:1 has decreased from 26:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Terra Environmental Research Institute is 0.31, 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 School Rank (16-17) | #27 out of 3650 schools (Top 1%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 90% | 57% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 94% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 24:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 3% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 82% | 33% |
| Black | 2% | 22% |
| White | 13% | 38% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.31 | 0.70 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥99% | 83% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 31% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 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, middle school and elementary school to Terra Environmental Research Institute is Miami Youth Academy (0.1 miles away)
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- Miami Miami Youth Academy Alternative School
Grades: 6-12 | 27 students
0.1 miles
10855 Sw 84 St
Miami, FL 33147
(305)694-4444 0.1 6-12 27 - Miami Instructional Center System Wide Grades: PK-12 | 112 students
0.5 miles
11001 Sw 76th St Rm 82
Miami, FL 33173
(305)270-8699 0.5 PK-12 112 - Miami Ruth Owens Kruse Education Center Special Education School
Grades: PK-12 | 153 students
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11001 Sw 76th St
Miami, FL 33173
(305)270-8699 0.5 PK-12 153 - Miami Kendale Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 532 students
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10693 Sw 93rd St
Miami, FL 33176
(305)274-2735 0.6 PK-5 532 - Miami Sunset Park Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 599 students
0.7 miles
10235 Sw 84th St
Miami, FL 33173
(305)279-3222 0.7 PK-5 599
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