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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
Enrollment
595
Elementary
DISTRICT 568 · STATE 604
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
2
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
57
Kindergarten
84
Grade 1
92
Grade 2
101
Grade 3
100
Grade 4
105
Grade 5
56
Student demographics
White
71%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
57997%
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 38%
Black
31%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 21%
Asian
61%
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
33556%
Female
26044%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
55.5%
FL avg 56.7% . +8.6pp since 2023
Math
73.3%
FL avg 58.9% . +16.2pp 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
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
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
595
-323 (-35%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
was 15.1:1
% White
1%
was 1%
% Hispanic
97%
was 98%
% Black
1%
was 0%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About CHARLES R HADLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

CHARLES R HADLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a middle-of-the-pack elementary campus in MIAMI, Florida, one of the schools within MIAMI-DADE. The school hosts 595 students in grades pre-K through 5.

MIAMI-DADE runs 527 schools in total, collectively educating 335,685 students. CHARLES R HADLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, CHARLES R HADLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL records that 97% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 69%.

In terms of school funding signals, CHARLES R HADLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL shows 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.7:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.5:1 average. Around 49% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, CHARLES R HADLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 56.8%; this one delivers 55.5%.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Miami-Dade County indicate the typical household earns roughly $71,753 per year, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. In all, Miami-Dade County runs 561 public schools (combined enrollment of about 335,817 students), of which CHARLES R HADLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one.

The closest other public school is PINECREST NORTH PREPARATORY (FONTAINEBLEAU CAMPUS), roughly 0.5 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, CHARLES R HADLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes 7th of 9 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 64.9%.

The school occupies an outer-ring site.

Trend over the last 7 years. CHARLES R HADLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has declined 35% since 2018, when it stood at 918 (now 595).

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. 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
CHARLES R HADLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
MIAMI-DADE
Address
8400 NW 7TH ST, MIAMI, FL 33126
Phone
(305) 261-3719
County
Miami-Dade County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
595
Teachers (FTE)
38
Student–teacher ratio
15.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
289 (49%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
120039002498
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About CHARLES R HADLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
How 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.
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