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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MIAMI-DADE·NCES 120039000393

COCONUT GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

3351 MATILDA ST, COCONUT GROVE, FL 33133 · (305) 445-7876 · Miami-Dade County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL547 STUDENTS
Enrollment
547
Elementary
DISTRICT 568 · STATE 604
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
37 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.1:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
12%
63 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
19
Kindergarten
96
Grade 1
76
Grade 2
100
Grade 3
86
Grade 4
78
Grade 5
92
Student demographics
White
21840%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
27049%
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 38%
Black
153%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 21%
Asian
112%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3%
Two+
336%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4%
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
26649%
Female
28151%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
81.7%
FL avg 56.7% . +5.5pp since 2023
Math
82.1%
FL avg 58.9% . -2.7pp 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
81.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
75.4%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.8pp
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
547
+99 (+22%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
was 12.1:1
% White
40%
was 34%
% Hispanic
49%
was 50%
% Black
3%
was 11%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About COCONUT GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

COCONUT GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates as a mid-sized primary school in COCONUT GROVE, Florida, overseen by MIAMI-DADE. Current enrollment sits at 547 students spanning grades pre-K through 5.

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

Demographically, COCONUT GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL records that the largest single group is Hispanic at 49%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder reads as 40% White, 6% multiracial, 3% Black, 2% Asian. By comparison, Miami-Dade County as a whole is about 69% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably less Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school lists 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.5:1, putting COCONUT GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 12% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is south of Miami-Dade County's rate of about 48%.

After controlling for student poverty, COCONUT GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 75.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 81.2%.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Miami-Dade County) shows that median household income runs about $71,753, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. COCONUT GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 561 public schools in Miami-Dade County (combined enrollment of about 335,817 students).

The closest other public school is MATER GROVE ACADEMY, roughly 0.6 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, COCONUT GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes 4th of 9 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 69.2%.

COCONUT GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates from an urban location.

Looking at the recent track record. COCONUT GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has increased 22% since 2018, when it stood at 448 (now 547). The Black share of enrollment fell from 11% to 3% over that span. Class-load math has rose: from 12.1:1 in 2018 to 14.8:1 in 2025.

On allk12, members of the COCONUT GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL community share and discuss science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

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
COCONUT GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
MIAMI-DADE
Address
3351 MATILDA ST, COCONUT GROVE, FL 33133
Phone
(305) 445-7876
County
Miami-Dade County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
547
Teachers (FTE)
37
Student–teacher ratio
14.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
63 (12%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
120039000393
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About COCONUT GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
How large is COCONUT GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
COCONUT GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 547 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does COCONUT GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
COCONUT GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at COCONUT GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 14.8:1 students per teacher at COCONUT GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
How diverse is COCONUT GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
COCONUT GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 40% White, 49% Hispanic, 3% Black, 2% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees COCONUT GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
COCONUT GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by MIAMI-DADE in Miami-Dade County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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