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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MIAMI-DADE·NCES 120039002135

BRUCIE BALL EDUCATIONAL CENTER

11001 SW 76TH ST, MIAMI, FL 33173 · (305) 514-5100 · Miami-Dade County
GRADES PK–12COMBINED13-CITYTITLE ISPECIAL EDUCATION SCHOOL435 STUDENTS
Enrollment
435
Combined
DISTRICT 384 · STATE 353
Student : Teacher
,
0 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.4:1 · STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
54%
236 students
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 50%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
8
Kindergarten
14
Grade 1
23
Grade 2
22
Grade 3
26
Grade 4
27
Grade 5
32
Grade 6
33
Grade 7
27
Grade 8
49
Grade 9
35
Grade 10
39
Grade 11
30
Grade 12
70
Student demographics
White
225%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
32675%
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 38%
Black
8319%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 21%
Asian
41%
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
24857%
Female
18743%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
30.8%
own-school result
Math
18.9%
own-school result
State assessment results for this school reflect a specialized student population. The figures above are the school's own reported scores; they are not directly comparable to state averages or to general-enrollment schools, so the usual state-average comparison line is suppressed here.
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Not computed for this school
BeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
435
+48 (+12%) vs 2017
% White
5%
was 6%
% Hispanic
75%
was 76%
% Black
19%
was 16%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About BRUCIE BALL EDUCATIONAL CENTER

BRUCIE BALL EDUCATIONAL CENTER is a reasonably sized K-12 campus in MIAMI, Florida, one of the schools within MIAMI-DADE. The school educates 435 students in grades pre-K through 12. That puts it 23% bigger than the typical public school in Florida, which averages around 353 students.

MIAMI-DADE comprises 527 schools with combined enrollment of 335,685 students; BRUCIE BALL EDUCATIONAL CENTER is among them.

On demographics, BRUCIE BALL EDUCATIONAL CENTER records that 75% of the student body identifies as Hispanic; the rest breaks down as 19% Black, 5% White.

In terms of school funding signals, Roughly 54% of students at BRUCIE BALL EDUCATIONAL CENTER qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Miami-Dade County indicate median household earnings sit near $71,753, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Across Miami-Dade County's 561 public schools (combined enrollment of about 335,817 students), BRUCIE BALL EDUCATIONAL CENTER is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is RUTH OWENS KRUSE EDUCATION CENTER, roughly 0.0 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around BRUCIE BALL EDUCATIONAL CENTER.

BRUCIE BALL EDUCATIONAL CENTER operates from a city-core location.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count increased 12%: 387 students in 2018 compared to 435 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

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
BRUCIE BALL EDUCATIONAL CENTER
District
MIAMI-DADE
Address
11001 SW 76TH ST, MIAMI, FL 33173
Phone
(305) 514-5100
County
Miami-Dade County
Level
Combined
Grade range
PK–12
Total enrollment
435
Teachers (FTE)
0
Free/Reduced lunch
236 (54%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
120039002135
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About BRUCIE BALL EDUCATIONAL CENTER
How large is BRUCIE BALL EDUCATIONAL CENTER?
BRUCIE BALL EDUCATIONAL CENTER enrolls approximately 435 students in grades PK-12.
Is BRUCIE BALL EDUCATIONAL CENTER an elementary, middle, or high school?
BRUCIE BALL EDUCATIONAL CENTER is a combined-grade school covering grades PK-12.
How many teachers does BRUCIE BALL EDUCATIONAL CENTER have?
BRUCIE BALL EDUCATIONAL CENTER employs 0 FTE teachers.
What is the student diversity at BRUCIE BALL EDUCATIONAL CENTER?
Student demographics at BRUCIE BALL EDUCATIONAL CENTER are roughly 5% White, 75% Hispanic, 19% Black, 1% Asian.
What district is BRUCIE BALL EDUCATIONAL CENTER in?
BRUCIE BALL EDUCATIONAL CENTER 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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