Morningside K-8 Academy
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Miami, Florida 33138 · Miami-Dade
#1146 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida
#19072 of 50,301 nationally
About Morningside K-8 Academy
Morningside K-8 Academy is a public elementary located in Miami, in the Miami-Dade school district of Florida, United States. It caters for Grades PK–8. In 2025 it enrolled 406 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 58.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1146th of 2,187 ranked elementary schools in Florida. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (69th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (47th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 406.
There are 268 schools in Miami; Morningside K-8 Academy ranks 138th of 258 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)54%
- Reading proficiency (30%)60%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)60.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.0
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 Morningside K-8 Academy by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 406
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 60.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 60%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 54%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Morningside K-8 Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Toussaint L'ouverture Elementary
Miami · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
382 students · 1.1 km away
Itech@thomas A Edison Educational Center
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230 students · 1.5 km away
Edison Park K-8 Center
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441 students · 1.8 km away
Miami Edison Senior High School
Miami · Public high · Grades 9–12
617 students · 1.9 km away
Jesse J. McCrary Jr. Elementary School
Miami · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
382 students · 2.1 km away
Phyllis R. Miller Elementary School
Miami · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
471 students · 2.1 km away
Design & Architecture Senior High
Miami · Public high · Grades 9–12
486 students · 2.6 km away
Horace Mann Middle School
El Portal · Public middle · Grades 6–8
342 students · 2.7 km away
Miami Northwestern Senior High
Miami · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,479 students · 2.8 km away
Holmes Elementary School
Miami · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
395 students · 3.0 km away
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Orange Grove Elementary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Morningside K-8 Academy a good school?
Morningside K-8 Academy has a Success Index (US) of 58.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1146 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 Morningside K-8 Academy rank in Florida?
Morningside K-8 Academy ranks #1146 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida and #19072 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Morningside K-8 Academy?
Morningside K-8 Academy had 406 students in 2025.
Is Morningside K-8 Academy a elementary school or a high school?
Morningside K-8 Academy is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Morningside K-8 Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Morningside K-8 Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.