Miami Heights Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Miami, Florida 33177 · Miami-Dade
#878 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida
#14410 of 50,301 nationally
About Miami Heights Elementary School
Miami Heights 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 656 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 65.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 878th of 2,187 ranked elementary schools in Florida. Its strongest component is math proficiency (76th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (55th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 656.
There are 268 schools in Miami; Miami Heights Elementary School ranks 101st of 258 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)64%
- Reading proficiency (30%)60%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)55.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.3
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 Heights Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 656
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 55.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 60%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 64%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Miami Heights Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Robert Morgan Senior High School
Miami · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,780 students · 1.1 km away
Pine Lake Elementary School
Miami · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
335 students · 1.5 km away
South Miami Heights Elementary
Miami · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
436 students · 1.8 km away
Miami Southridge Senior High
Miami · Public high · Grades 8–12
2,238 students · 2.0 km away
Johnnie M Parris Colonial Drive Elementary School
Miami · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
289 students · 2.4 km away
Academir Charter School Preparatory
Miami · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
1,172 students · 2.4 km away
Robert Russa Moton Elementary School
Perrine · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
168 students · 2.5 km away
Caribbean K-8 Center
Miami · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
752 students · 2.7 km away
Somerset College Preparatory Academy South High School
Miami · Charter high · Grades 9–12
315 students · 2.8 km away
Somerset Academy
Miami · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
805 students · 3.0 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Florida with a comparable Enrollment.
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656 students
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656 students
Seven Oaks Elementary School
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656 students
Sunset Lakes Elementary School
Miramar · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
657 students
Mike Davis Elementary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Miami Heights Elementary School a good school?
Miami Heights Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 65.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #878 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 Heights Elementary School rank in Florida?
Miami Heights Elementary School ranks #878 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida and #14410 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Miami Heights Elementary School?
Miami Heights Elementary School had 656 students in 2025.
Is Miami Heights Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Miami Heights Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Miami Heights Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Miami Heights Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.