Miami Gardens Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Miami Gardens, Florida 33055 · Miami-Dade
#1111 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida
#18538 of 50,301 nationally
About Miami Gardens Elementary School
Miami Gardens Elementary School is a public elementary located in Miami Gardens, in the Miami-Dade school district of Florida, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 264 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 59.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1111th of 2,187 ranked elementary schools in Florida. Its strongest component is math proficiency (86th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (21th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 264.
There are 20 schools in Miami Gardens; Miami Gardens Elementary School ranks 4th of 19 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)72%
- Reading proficiency (30%)57%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)64.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)18.9
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 Miami Gardens Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 264
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 64.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 18.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Miami Gardens Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Lake Stevens Middle School
Miami Gardens · Public middle · Grades 6–8
509 students · 1.2 km away
Charles David Wyche JR Elementary School
Miami Gardens · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
568 students · 1.3 km away
Dr. Frederica S. Wilson/Skyway Elementary School
Miami Gardens · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
336 students · 1.3 km away
Barbara Hawkins Elementary School
Miami Gardens · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
227 students · 1.3 km away
Carol City Middle School
Miami Gardens · Public middle · Grades 6–8
411 students · 1.3 km away
Lake Stevens Elementary School
Miami Gardens · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
255 students · 1.5 km away
Bridge Prep Academy of Miami Gardens
Miami Gardens · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
115 students · 1.6 km away
Carol City Elementary School
Miami Gardens · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
308 students · 1.9 km away
North Glade Elementary School
Miami Gardens · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
216 students · 2.0 km away
Miami Carol City Senior High
Miami Gardens · Public high · Grades 9–12
859 students · 2.0 km away
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North Side Elementary School
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266 students
Rosenwald Elementary School
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Tarpon Springs Fundamental Ele
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Frequently asked questions
Is Miami Gardens Elementary School a good school?
Miami Gardens Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 59.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1111 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 Miami Gardens Elementary School rank in Florida?
Miami Gardens Elementary School ranks #1111 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida and #18538 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Miami Gardens Elementary School?
Miami Gardens Elementary School had 264 students in 2025.
Is Miami Gardens Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Miami Gardens Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Miami Gardens Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Miami Gardens Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.