Serving 750 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Pinecrest Academy (South Campus) ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 82% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 750 students
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 82% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 82% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
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Pinecrest Academy (South Campus) ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
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Pinecrest Academy (South Campus)'s student population of 750 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
750 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers (20-21)
28 teachers
Students by Grade
Pinecrest Academy (South Campus) ranks within the top 5% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pinecrest Academy (South Campus) is 0.10, 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
#162 out of 3704 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
95%
37%
Black
1%
21%
White
3%
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
50%
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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Pinecrest Academy (South Campus) is ranked #162 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Florida.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
82% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 82% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Pinecrest Academy (South Campus)?
750 students attend Pinecrest Academy (South Campus).
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Pinecrest Academy (South Campus) students are Hispanic, 3% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What grades does Pinecrest Academy (South Campus) offer ?
Pinecrest Academy (South Campus) offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Pinecrest Academy (South Campus) part of?
Pinecrest Academy (South Campus) is part of Miami-Dade School District.
In what neighborhood is Pinecrest Academy (South Campus) located?
Pinecrest Academy (South Campus) is located in the West End neighborhood of Miami, FL. There are 49 other public schools located in West End.
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Event
Date
Thanksgiving Break
November 25, 2024 (Monday)
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