Ben Gamla Charter School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Miami, Florida 33176 · Miami-Dade
#76 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida
#1659 of 50,301 nationally
About Ben Gamla Charter School
Ben Gamla Charter School is a charter elementary located in Miami, in the Miami-Dade school district of Florida, United States. It caters for Grades K–8. In 2025 it enrolled 165 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 86.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of elementary schools in United States and 76th of 2,187 ranked elementary schools in Florida. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (95th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (72th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 165.
There are 268 schools in Miami; Ben Gamla Charter School ranks 4th of 258 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)77%
- Reading proficiency (30%)82%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)40%
- Students per teacher (15%)–
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Ben Gamla Charter School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 165
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 40%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Reading proficiency
- 82%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 77%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Ben Gamla Charter School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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Leewood K-8 Center
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Kendale Elementary School
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348 students · 2.0 km away
Miami Killian Senior High School
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Arvida Middle School
Miami · Public middle · Grades 6–8
989 students · 2.6 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ben Gamla Charter School a good school?
Ben Gamla Charter School has a Success Index (US) of 86.9 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #76 of 2,187 in Florida. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Ben Gamla Charter School rank in Florida?
Ben Gamla Charter School ranks #76 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida and #1659 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ben Gamla Charter School?
Ben Gamla Charter School had 165 students in 2025.
Is Ben Gamla Charter School a elementary school or a high school?
Ben Gamla Charter School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–8. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Ben Gamla Charter School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ben Gamla Charter School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.