Serving 942 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Joella Good Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 68% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 942 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 68% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
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Joella Good Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
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Joella Good Elementary School's student population of 942 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 54 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
942 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
Students by Grade
Joella Good Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Joella Good Elementary School is 0.35, 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
#776 out of 3704 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
79%
37%
Black
18%
21%
White
2%
35%
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
60%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
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Joella Good Elementary School is ranked #776 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Joella Good Elementary School often compared to?
Joella Good Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Spanish Lake Elementary School, Palm Springs North Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
68% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Joella Good Elementary School?
942 students attend Joella Good Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Joella Good Elementary School students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Joella Good Elementary School?
Joella Good Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Joella Good Elementary School offer ?
Joella Good Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Joella Good Elementary School part of?
Joella Good Elementary School is part of Miami-Dade School District.
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Event
Date
Thanksgiving Break
November 25, 2024 (Monday)
Spring Break No School
March 24, 2025 (Monday)
End of 4th Grading Period - Last Day od School
June 05, 2025 (Thursday)
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