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How has CHARLES R HADLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL changed in the last five years, for better or worse?
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Enrollment
595
Elementary
DISTRICT 568 · STATE 604
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MIAMI-DADE·NCES 120039002498
CHARLES R HADLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
8400 NW 7TH ST, MIAMI, FL 33126 · (305) 261-3719 · Miami-Dade County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL595 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 43% of Florida public elementary schools
- B-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
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
38 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.1:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
49%
289 students
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 50%
Community
6
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 57 | 10% |
| Kindergarten | 84 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 92 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 101 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 100 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 105 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 56 | 9% |
This year's kindergarten class (84) is 50% larger than its 5th grade class (56).
Student demographics
5%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 70% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
CHARLES R HADLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL→RUBEN DARIO MIDDLE SCHOOL
Based on published attendance-zone data from MIAMI-DADE. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveEnglish Language Arts
55.5%
FL avg 56.7% . +8.6pp since 2023
Math
73.3%
FL avg 58.9% . +16.2pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 56 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 73 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 9 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 16 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 55.5% | 73.3% |
| 2023-24 | 46.9% | 57.1% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
55.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
56.8%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.3pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 56% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 57% 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 CHARLES R HADLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CHARLES R HADLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (55.5% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHARLES R HADLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 595 | 48.6% | 55.5% |
| PALM LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL HIALEAH | 574 | 50.5% | 51.5% |
| REDONDO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL HOMESTEAD | 569 | 50.6% | 52.3% |
| KENDALE LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MIAMI | 693 | 48.6% | 71.4% |
| MARJORY STONEMAN DOUGLAS ELEM MIAMI | 554 | 45.1% | 72.9% |
| E.W.F. STIRRUP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MIAMI | 611 | 50.7% | 64.8% |
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 CHARLES R HADLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Miami-Dade County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 55.5% | #1,064 of 2,136 | #155 of 278 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 73.3% | #515 of 2,149 ▲ 539 | #89 of 279 ▲ 77 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 55.5% | #1,039 of 2,149 ▲ 268 | #149 of 279 ▲ 19 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 595 | #1,045 of 2,267 | #99 of 290 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.7:1 | #977 of 2,077 | #102 of 264 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 5.3% | #2,067 of 2,108 | #228 of 267 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 48.6% | #1,340 of 2,188 | #188 of 283 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -35.2% | #104 of 1,374 | #26 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 2024-25Enrollment
595
-45 (-7%) vs 2020
-45% since 1990-91, when it was 1,075
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
was 13.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 595 | 38 | 15.7:1 | 49% (289) |
| 2023-24 | 611 | 37 | 16.5:1 | 54% (332) |
| 2022-23 | 626 | 39 | 16.1:1 | 57% (356) |
| 2020-21 | 640 | 46 | 13.9:1 | 82% (523) |
| 2017-18 | 918 | 61 | 15.1:1 | 76% (694) |
| 2015-16 | 972 | 63 | 15.4:1 | 85% (829) |
| 2010-11 | 1,025 | 73 | 14.0:1 | 81% (828) |
| 2000-01 | 1,327 | 77 | 17.2:1 | 74% (984) |
| 1990-91 | 1,075 | 65 | 16.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for CHARLES R HADLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About CHARLES R HADLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CHARLES R HADLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a mid-sized elementary school in Florida, with an address in MIAMI. The school teaches pre-K through 5 and enrolls 595 students.
Enrollment across the 527 schools in MIAMI-DADE totals 335,685 students.
Of every 100 students at CHARLES R HADLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, about 97 are Hispanic. That is higher than the 69% Hispanic share among all Miami-Dade County residents. A diversity index of 5% means there is a 5% chance two randomly chosen students at CHARLES R HADLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are from different groups.
Staffing at CHARLES R HADLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes to 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 15.7:1. Elementary schools in Florida average 17.5:1, 1.8 more students per teacher than here. CHARLES R HADLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL counts 49% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Miami-Dade County is similar, at 48%.
On the allk12 Grade, CHARLES R HADLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lands at C+, ahead of 43% of Florida public elementary schools.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, CHARLES R HADLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 1.3 points below the average proficiency rate across its state test results predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 55.5% actual, 56.8% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Florida.
For Miami-Dade County, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $71,753, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 34% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 11%. Public schools in Miami-Dade County number 561, with about 335,817 students.
CHARLES R HADLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's closest public school neighbor is PINECREST NORTH PREPARATORY (FONTAINEBLEAU CAMPUS), about 0.5 miles away. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Local comparison: CHARLES R HADLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 7th of 9 nearby schools, at 55.5% versus a 64.9% average.
Under the NCES locale system, CHARLES R HADLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is Suburb: Large.
From 640 students in 2020-21, enrollment fell to 595 by 2024-25. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio increased to 15.7:1, from 13.9:1.
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Miami-Dade County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
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Other schools in MIAMI
- JOHN A. FERGUSON SENIOR HIGHHigh · 4,291 students
- CORAL REEF SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,399 students
- MIAMI SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,100 students
- MIAMI PALMETTO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,618 students
- SOUTHWEST MIAMI SENIOR HIGHHigh · 2,599 students
- G. HOLMES BRADDOCK SENIOR HIGHHigh · 2,291 students
Nearby schools
- PINECREST NORTH PREPARATORY (FONTAINEBLEAU CAMPUS)0.5 mi · 727
- PINECREST NORTH PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL0.5 mi · 204
- SEMINOLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.8 mi · 508
- EVERGLADES K-8 CENTER1.3 mi · 912
- FLAGAMI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.3 mi · 381
- E.W.F. STIRRUP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.4 mi · 611
Frequently asked questions
About CHARLES R HADLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow many students attend CHARLES R HADLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
CHARLES R HADLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 595 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does CHARLES R HADLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
CHARLES R HADLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at CHARLES R HADLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 15.7:1 students per teacher at CHARLES R HADLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
What is the student diversity at CHARLES R HADLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Student demographics at CHARLES R HADLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are roughly 1% White, 97% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian.
What district is CHARLES R HADLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in?
CHARLES R HADLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of MIAMI-DADE.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.