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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MIAMI-DADE·NCES 120039000409

AMELIA EARHART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

5987 E 7TH AVE, HIALEAH, FL 33013 · (305) 688-9619 · Miami-Dade County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL454 STUDENTS
Enrollment
454
Elementary
DISTRICT 568 · STATE 604
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.1:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
64%
292 students
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 50%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
40
Kindergarten
39
Grade 1
58
Grade 2
60
Grade 3
95
Grade 4
94
Grade 5
68
Student demographics
White
20%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
42994%
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 38%
Black
225%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 21%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
25155%
Female
20345%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
54.4%
FL avg 56.7% . +12.6pp since 2023
Math
58.7%
FL avg 58.9% . +0.3pp since 2023
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
51.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.9%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.3pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
454
-7 (-2%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
was 12.1:1
% White
0%
was 2%
% Hispanic
94%
was 87%
% Black
5%
was 11%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About AMELIA EARHART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

AMELIA EARHART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a primary school of compact scale in HIALEAH, Florida, one of the schools within MIAMI-DADE, teacheing 454 students in grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 25% leaner than the typical public school in Florida, which averages around 604 students.

Across the 527 schools in MIAMI-DADE (335,685 students total), AMELIA EARHART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, AMELIA EARHART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lists that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (94%). Beyond that, the school lists 5% Black. The wider county runs roughly 69% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, AMELIA EARHART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lists 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.7:1. The state averages around 17.5:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 64% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is higher than Miami-Dade County's rate of about 48%.

After controlling for student poverty, AMELIA EARHART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 48.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 51.3%.

In the broader community, Miami-Dade County reports that median household income runs about $71,753, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. Across Miami-Dade County's 561 public schools (combined enrollment of about 335,817 students), AMELIA EARHART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

HIALEAH MIDDLE SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, AMELIA EARHART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes 1st of 7 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 43.8%.

The school occupies a bedroom-community site.

Trend over the last 7 years. AMELIA EARHART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has remained close to its prior level since 2018, when it stood at 461 (now 454). Hispanic enrollment moved from 87% to 94% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 12.1:1 in 2018 to 14.7:1 today.

On allk12, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Miami-Dade County at a glance

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Population
2,738,356
Census ACS
Median income
$71,753
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
561
335,817 students

Quick facts

School name
AMELIA EARHART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
MIAMI-DADE
Address
5987 E 7TH AVE, HIALEAH, FL 33013
Phone
(305) 688-9619
County
Miami-Dade County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
454
Teachers (FTE)
31
Student–teacher ratio
14.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
292 (64%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
120039000409
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About AMELIA EARHART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at AMELIA EARHART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
AMELIA EARHART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 454 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does AMELIA EARHART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
AMELIA EARHART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does AMELIA EARHART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
AMELIA EARHART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL employs 31 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.7:1.
How diverse is AMELIA EARHART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
AMELIA EARHART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 0% White, 94% Hispanic, 5% Black, 0% Asian.
What district is AMELIA EARHART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in?
AMELIA EARHART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of MIAMI-DADE.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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