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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MIAMI-DADE·NCES 120039000398

CORAL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

1225 SW 97TH AVE, MIAMI, FL 33174 · (305) 221-5632 · Miami-Dade County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL782 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 81% of Florida public elementary schools
  • A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • A-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
782
Elementary
DISTRICT 568 · STATE 604
Student : Teacher
15.3:1
51 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.1:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
46%
362 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K8611%
Kindergarten9312%
Grade 19813%
Grade 211114%
Grade 312816%
Grade 413617%
Grade 513017%

This year's kindergarten class (93) is 28% smaller than its 5th grade class (130).

Student demographics
6%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 70% · US 70%
White
91%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 33% · US 43%
Hispanic
75797%
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 38% · US 30%
Asian
152%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 6%
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
38349%
Female
39951%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
CORAL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL→ROCKWAY MIDDLE SCHOOL
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
70.1%
FL avg 56.7% . +6.4pp since 2023
Math
75.7%
FL avg 58.9% . +8.8pp since 2023

What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 70 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 76 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 6 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 9 points.

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

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2570.1%75.7%
2023-2463.7%66.9%
% 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
68.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
58.0%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+10.6pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 69% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 58% 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 CORAL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

CORAL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (68.6% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
CORAL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school78246.3%68.6%
ACADEMIR CHARTER SCHOOL WEST
MIAMI
69545.2%80.7%
PINECREST GLADES ACADEMY
MIAMI
90048.7%78.2%
JACK DAVID GORDON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MIAMI
80542.0%72.5%
KENDALE LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MIAMI
69348.6%71.4%
CHARLES R HADLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MIAMI
59548.6%55.5%
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 CORAL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn FloridaIn Miami-Dade County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
68.6%#512 of 2,136#77 of 278
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
75.7%#425 of 2,149
▲ 230
#77 of 279
▲ 29
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
70.1%#434 of 2,149
▲ 147
#73 of 279
▲ 7
Enrollment
ranked largest first
782#510 of 2,267#65 of 290
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.3:1#840 of 2,077#85 of 264
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
6.2%#2,059 of 2,108#220 of 267
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
46.3%#1,407 of 2,188#195 of 283
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-29.2%#212 of 1,374#50 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
782
-189 (-19%) vs 2020
+8% since 1990-91, when it was 726
Student : Teacher
15.3:1
was 14.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-257825115.3:146% (362)
2023-248905416.5:151% (453)
2022-239155616.3:158% (527)
2020-219716814.3:173% (705)
2017-181,1047614.5:173% (801)
2015-161,1928014.9:172% (861)
2010-111,0787614.2:168% (738)
2000-018464718.0:154% (454)
1990-917263918.6:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for CORAL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

About CORAL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

CORAL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the name of a medium-sized elementary school in MIAMI, Florida. It educates 782 students in pre-K through 5. The typical figure for elementary schools in Florida is about 604 students.

CORAL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports to MIAMI-DADE, which has 527 schools and 335,685 students.

Federal enrollment data show CORAL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 97% Hispanic. The county population is about 69% Hispanic. CORAL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's diversity index is 6%, against a US figure of 70%.

The school reports 51 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 15.3 students per teacher. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 17.5:1 average for elementary schools in Florida. The free or reduced-price lunch share, often used to gauge student poverty, is 46%. That tracks the 48% average for public schools in Miami-Dade County.

The allk12 Grade for CORAL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is A-. Compared with Florida public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 81% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

The school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 68.6%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 58.0%.

Within Miami-Dade County, the median household income is $71,753, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 34%, and about 11% of people live in poverty. Besides CORAL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, Miami-Dade County has 560 other public schools.

MIAMI CORAL PARK SENIOR HIGH is located about 0.7 miles from CORAL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. On proficiency, CORAL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is ahead of the 62.0% nearby average, ranking 2nd of 9.

The NCES locale for CORAL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is Suburb: Large, which covers schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

Enrollment at CORAL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL dropped 19% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 971 to 782 students. There were more students per teacher in 2024-25 (15.3:1) than in 2020-21 (14.3:1).

The CORAL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL community page is open for posts about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. 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
CORAL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
MIAMI-DADE
Address
1225 SW 97TH AVE, MIAMI, FL 33174
Phone
(305) 221-5632
County
Miami-Dade County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
782
Teachers (FTE)
51
Student–teacher ratio
15.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
362 (46%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
120039000398
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in MIAMI-DADE
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Other Coral Park Elementary schools

One other US public school is named Coral Park Elementary. CORAL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the largest of the 2.

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Frequently asked questions

About CORAL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at CORAL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
CORAL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 782 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does CORAL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
CORAL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at CORAL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at CORAL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is approximately 15.3:1 (51 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at CORAL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Student demographics at CORAL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are roughly 1% White, 97% Hispanic, 2% Asian, 0% Two or more.
What district is CORAL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in?
CORAL PARK 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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