Serving 1,183 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Spanish Lake Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (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: 1,183 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 62% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 56% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 52% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
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Spanish Lake Elementary School's student population of 1,183 students has declined by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 69 teachers has declined by 35% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
1,183 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
69 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
Spanish Lake 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 Spanish Lake Elementary School is 0.13, 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
#1178 out of 3704 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
93%
37%
Black
4%
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
56%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
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Spanish Lake Elementary School is ranked #1178 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Spanish Lake Elementary School often compared to?
Spanish Lake Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Palm Springs North Elementary School, Joella Good Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
62% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Spanish Lake Elementary School?
1,183 students attend Spanish Lake Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Spanish Lake Elementary School students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Spanish Lake Elementary School?
Spanish Lake Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Spanish Lake Elementary School offer ?
Spanish Lake Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Spanish Lake Elementary School part of?
Spanish Lake Elementary School is part of Miami-Dade School District.
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