DORAL ACADEMY NORTH CHARTER ELEMENTARY

DORAL ACADEMY NORTH CHARTER ELEMENTARY is an elementary school of very small scale in DORAL, Florida, operated by MIAMI-DADE, enrolling 200 students in grades K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 604 students per school, that is 67% smaller than typical.

MIAMI-DADE comprises 527 schools with combined enrollment of 335,685 students; DORAL ACADEMY NORTH CHARTER ELEMENTARY is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, DORAL ACADEMY NORTH CHARTER ELEMENTARY records that nearly all students (90%) are Hispanic; the rest breaks down as 8% White, 3% Asian. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 69%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, DORAL ACADEMY NORTH CHARTER ELEMENTARY has 8 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 25.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.5:1, putting DORAL ACADEMY NORTH CHARTER ELEMENTARY higher than the state norm the norm. Around 40% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Miami-Dade County runs at roughly 48%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Miami-Dade County) logs that 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%. DORAL ACADEMY NORTH CHARTER ELEMENTARY is one of 561 public schools in Miami-Dade County (combined enrollment of about 335,817 students).

Nearest neighbor: DORAL PERFORMING ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT ACADEMY, around 0.2 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around DORAL ACADEMY NORTH CHARTER ELEMENTARY.

Geographically, the school is in a high-density area. DORAL ACADEMY NORTH CHARTER ELEMENTARY operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

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