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Florida International Elementary Academy (Closed 2016)

13400 Nw 28th Ave
Opa Locka, FL 33054
Serving 376 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Florida International Elementary Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 44% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 59%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 35% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 58%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
376 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (FL)
(13-14)
44%
59%
(13-14)
35%
58%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
9%
37%
Black
90%
21%
White
n/a
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.18
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 59% FL state average), while 35% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 58% FL state average).
How many students attend Florida International Elementary Academy?
376 students attend Florida International Elementary Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Florida International Elementary Academy students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Florida International Elementary Academy?
Florida International Elementary Academy has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Florida International Elementary Academy offer ?
Florida International Elementary Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Florida International Elementary Academy part of?
Florida International Elementary Academy is part of Miami-Dade School District.

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