EDISON PARK K-8 CENTER

Set in MIAMI, Florida, EDISON PARK K-8 CENTER is a close-knit primary school, run under MIAMI-DADE. It instructs 441 students across grades pre-K through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 27% smaller than the state mean of about 604.

Across the 527 schools in MIAMI-DADE (335,685 students total), EDISON PARK K-8 CENTER accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, EDISON PARK K-8 CENTER shows that 72% of the student body identifies as Black. Beyond that, the school lists 27% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 15% Black, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Black than the area baseline.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.7:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.5:1, putting EDISON PARK K-8 CENTER tighter than the state norm the norm. About 71% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is above Miami-Dade County's rate of about 48%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), EDISON PARK K-8 CENTER sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 45.4%; this one delivers 48.5%.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Miami-Dade County put median household earnings sit near $71,753, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Miami-Dade County's 561 public schools (combined enrollment of about 335,817 students), EDISON PARK K-8 CENTER is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is MIAMI EDISON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, roughly 0.3 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around EDISON PARK K-8 CENTER. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts EDISON PARK K-8 CENTER at 2nd of 8; the average score across the group is 47.6%.

EDISON PARK K-8 CENTER operates from a metropolitan location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 9%: 482 students in 2018 compared to 441 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 10% to 27% across the same window.

On the community side, members of the EDISON PARK K-8 CENTER community share and discuss science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.