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BRENTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

3101 NW 191ST ST, MIAMI GARDENS, FL 33056 · (305) 624-2657 · Miami-Dade County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL330 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 28% of Florida public elementary schools
  • C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Florida public elementary schools

Enrollment
330
Elementary
DISTRICT 568 · STATE 604
Student : Teacher
15.0:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.1:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
72%
237 students
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 50%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K206%
Kindergarten3711%
Grade 13711%
Grade 25216%
Grade 35617%
Grade 46219%
Grade 56620%

This year's kindergarten class (37) is 44% smaller than its 5th grade class (66).

Student demographics
30%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 70% · US 70%
White
52%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 33% · US 43%
Hispanic
5316%
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 38% · US 30%
Black
27182%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Two+
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
16951%
Female
16149%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
BRENTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL→CAROL CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL→MIAMI CAROL CITY SENIOR HIGH
Based on published attendance-zone data from MIAMI-DADE. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
42.9%
FL avg 56.7% . +3.1pp since 2023
Math
54.5%
FL avg 58.9% . +4.7pp since 2023

What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 54 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are up about 3 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 5 points.

FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2542.9%54.5%
2023-2439.8%49.8%
% at Level 3 or Above, all students and all tested grades.
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
44.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
45.2%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.8pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 44% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 45% typical for Florida schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Florida's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like BRENTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

BRENTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (44.4% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
BRENTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school33071.8%44.4%
NORTH COUNTY K-8 CENTER
MIAMI GARDENS
31971.8%49.7%
PINE GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
DELRAY BEACH
37269.6%53.6%
NATHAN B. YOUNG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
OPA LOCKA
31072.9%53.0%
ENDEAVOUR PRIMARY LEARNING CENTER
LAUDERHILL
31769.4%58.3%
DEERFIELD PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
DEERFIELD BEACH
39173.4%49.1%
Matched among Florida elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where BRENTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn FloridaIn Miami-Dade County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
44.4%#1,622 of 2,136#226 of 278
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
54.5%#1,348 of 2,149
▲ 40
#204 of 279
▼ 9
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
42.9%#1,655 of 2,149
▼ 11
#230 of 279
▼ 17
Enrollment
ranked largest first
330#1,931 of 2,267#228 of 290
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.0:1#680 of 2,077#66 of 264
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
30.0%#1,844 of 2,108#107 of 267
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
71.8%#387 of 2,188#41 of 283
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-41.3%#60 of 1,374#20 of 185
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
330
-139 (-30%) vs 2020
-61% since 1990-91, when it was 850
Student : Teacher
15.0:1
was 15.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-253302215.0:172% (237)
2023-243932515.7:180% (313)
2022-234282715.8:182% (350)
2020-214693115.1:194% (439)
2017-185623516.1:186% (483)
2015-166254115.2:192% (574)
2010-118475316.0:190% (760)
2000-011,1455122.4:190% (1,029)
1990-918504518.9:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for BRENTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

About BRENTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

BRENTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school in MIAMI GARDENS, Florida, and it is part of MIAMI-DADE. It teaches 330 students in pre-K through 5. That is 45% below the average of about 604 students for elementary schools in Florida.

Enrollment across the 527 schools in MIAMI-DADE totals 335,685 students.

BRENTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 82% Black by enrollment. The rest of enrollment is 16% Hispanic. Census estimates put the Black share of Miami-Dade County's population at about 15%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, BRENTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL scores 30%.

There are 22 full-time-equivalent teachers at BRENTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, giving a ratio of 15.0:1. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Florida is 17.5:1. A total of 237 students, or 72%, are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That is 24 points above the 48% average for public schools in Miami-Dade County.

BRENTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL holds a C allk12 Grade, placing it above 28% of Florida public elementary schools.

On a poverty-adjusted basis, BRENTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL falls in the middle 80% of Florida schools: 44.4% actual against 45.2% predicted.

Census data for Miami-Dade County show median household income comes to about $71,753, about 34% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. There are 561 public schools in the county, enrolling about 335,817, BRENTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL among them.

BRIDGE PREP ACADEMY OF MIAMI GARDENS is about 0.5 miles from BRENTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the shortest distance to any other public school. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. BRENTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 6th of 8 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.

BRENTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL falls in the Suburb: Large locale category, used for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment decreased from 469 to 330, a 30% decline.

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Miami-Dade County at a glance

View full county profile
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
BRENTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
MIAMI-DADE
Address
3101 NW 191ST ST, MIAMI GARDENS, FL 33056
Phone
(305) 624-2657
County
Miami-Dade County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
330
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
15.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
237 (72%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
120039000380
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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12 other US public schools in 8 states are named Brentwood Elementary. BRENTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the 12th largest of the 13.

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Frequently asked questions

About BRENTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
How large is BRENTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
BRENTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 330 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does BRENTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
BRENTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does BRENTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
BRENTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL employs 22 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.0:1.
How diverse is BRENTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
BRENTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 2% White, 16% Hispanic, 82% Black, 0% Two or more.
Who oversees BRENTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
BRENTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by MIAMI-DADE in Miami-Dade County.
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