Serving 261 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Miami Gardens 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 261 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Minority Enrollment: 96%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in FL
Math Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 50-59% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Miami Gardens Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Miami Gardens Elementary School is 0.50, 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.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Miami Gardens Elementary School?
261 students attend Miami Gardens Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Miami Gardens Elementary School students are Hispanic, 33% of students are Black, and 4% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Miami Gardens Elementary School?
Miami Gardens Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Miami Gardens Elementary School offer ?
Miami Gardens Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Miami Gardens Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 261 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Minority Enrollment: 96%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 50-59% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
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