Calusa Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Miami, Florida 33186 · Miami-Dade
#248 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida
#4144 of 50,301 nationally
About Calusa Elementary School
Calusa Elementary School is a public elementary located in Miami, in the Miami-Dade school district of Florida, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 695 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 81.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of elementary schools in United States and 248th of 2,187 ranked elementary schools in Florida. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (95th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (25th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 695.
There are 268 schools in Miami; Calusa Elementary School ranks 19th of 258 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)80%
- Reading proficiency (30%)82%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)26.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.4
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 Calusa Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 695
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 26.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 82%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 80%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Calusa Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Claude Pepper Elementary School
Miami · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
417 students · 1.8 km away
Arvida Middle School
Miami · Public middle · Grades 6–8
989 students · 1.8 km away
Winston Park K-8 Center
Miami · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
1,067 students · 1.9 km away
Kendale Lakes Elementary School
Miami · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
693 students · 2.0 km away
Oliver Hoover Elementary School
Miami · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
617 students · 2.5 km away
Devon Aire K-8 Center
Miami · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
818 students · 2.5 km away
Bridgeprep Academy of Village Green
Miami · Charter other · Grades K–10
856 students · 2.6 km away
Bridgeprep Academy of Village Green Middle High School
Miami · Charter high · Grades 6–12
696 students · 2.6 km away
Miami Sunset Senior High School
Miami · Public high · Grades 9–12
979 students · 2.6 km away
Pinecrest Academy (South Campus)
Miami · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
733 students · 2.8 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Florida with a comparable Enrollment.
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695 students
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695 students
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695 students
Loxahatchee Groves Elementary
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695 students
Hidden Oak Elementary School
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694 students
Coral Reef Elementary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Calusa Elementary School a good school?
Calusa Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 81.5 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #248 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 Calusa Elementary School rank in Florida?
Calusa Elementary School ranks #248 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida and #4144 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Calusa Elementary School?
Calusa Elementary School had 695 students in 2025.
Is Calusa Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Calusa Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Calusa Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Calusa Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.