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Enrollment
441
Elementary
DISTRICT 568 · STATE 604
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MIAMI-DADE·NCES 120039000411
EDISON PARK K-8 CENTER
500 NW 67TH ST, MIAMI, FL 33150 · (305) 758-3658 · Miami-Dade County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL441 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 41% of Florida public elementary schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-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
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.1:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
71%
315 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 13 | 3% |
| Kindergarten | 41 | 9% |
| Grade 1 | 43 | 10% |
| Grade 2 | 43 | 10% |
| Grade 3 | 48 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 46 | 10% |
| Grade 5 | 47 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 51 | 12% |
| Grade 7 | 56 | 13% |
| Grade 8 | 53 | 12% |
This year's kindergarten class (41) is 23% smaller than its 8th grade class (53).
Student demographics
41%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 70% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
EDISON PARK K-8 CENTER→MIAMI EDISON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Based on published attendance-zone data from MIAMI-DADE. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveEnglish Language Arts
42.8%
FL avg 56.7% . +1.4pp since 2023
Math
61.5%
FL avg 58.9% . +7.7pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 61 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 1 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 8 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 42.8% | 61.5% |
| 2023-24 | 41.3% | 53.8% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
48.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
45.4%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.1pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 48% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 45% 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 EDISON PARK K-8 CENTER
EDISON PARK K-8 CENTER's state test result (48.5% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDISON PARK K-8 CENTER this school | 441 | 71.4% | 48.5% |
| RIDGEWOOD PARK ELEMENTARY ORLANDO | 484 | 71.7% | 50.3% |
| FRANCES K. SWEET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FORT PIERCE | 439 | 68.6% | 49.4% |
| FRANKLIN PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FORT MYERS | 505 | 73.7% | 29.6% |
| CHESTER A. MOORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FORT PIERCE | 470 | 73.4% | 46.6% |
| VAN E. BLANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MIAMI | 374 | 69.3% | 52.3% |
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 EDISON PARK K-8 CENTER ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Miami-Dade County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 48.5% | #1,407 of 2,136 | #196 of 278 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 61.5% | #1,033 of 2,149 ▲ 169 | #164 of 279 ▲ 15 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 42.8% | #1,658 of 2,149 ▼ 81 | #231 of 279 ▼ 28 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 441 | #1,640 of 2,267 | #177 of 290 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.7:1 | #570 of 2,077 | #54 of 264 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 41.4% | #1,629 of 2,108 | #70 of 267 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 71.4% | #405 of 2,188 | #44 of 283 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -8.5% | #1,018 of 1,374 | #157 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 2024-25Enrollment
441
-49 (-10%) vs 2020
-52% since 1990-91, when it was 919
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
was 12.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 441 | 30 | 14.7:1 | 71% (315) |
| 2023-24 | 435 | 25 | 17.4:1 | 74% (321) |
| 2022-23 | 437 | 29 | 15.1:1 | 77% (337) |
| 2020-21 | 490 | 38 | 12.9:1 | 94% (463) |
| 2017-18 | 482 | 35 | 13.8:1 | 86% (415) |
| 2015-16 | 458 | 34 | 13.5:1 | 96% (439) |
| 2010-11 | 386 | 33 | 11.7:1 | 95% (366) |
| 2000-01 | 635 | 40 | 15.9:1 | 97% (619) |
| 1990-91 | 919 | 57 | 16.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for EDISON PARK K-8 CENTER.
About EDISON PARK K-8 CENTER
As a small elementary school, EDISON PARK K-8 CENTER serves students in MIAMI, Florida. It covers pre-K through 8, with a total enrollment of 441 students. Enrollment is 27% lower than the average for elementary schools in Florida, which is about 604.
EDISON PARK K-8 CENTER is one of the 527 schools that make up MIAMI-DADE (335,685 students in total).
Black students account for 72% of enrollment at EDISON PARK K-8 CENTER. Other students are 27% Hispanic. That is higher than the 15% Black share among all Miami-Dade County residents. EDISON PARK K-8 CENTER has a diversity index of 41%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
EDISON PARK K-8 CENTER's 30 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 14.7:1. For comparison, elementary schools in Florida average 17.5:1. Eligibility for subsidized school meals is 71%. The rate at public schools in Miami-Dade County averages 48%, lower than here.
EDISON PARK K-8 CENTER is graded C+ by allk12, scoring above 41% of Florida public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, EDISON PARK K-8 CENTER would be expected to post about 45.4%. Its actual average proficiency rate on state tests is 48.5%.
EDISON PARK K-8 CENTER is located in Miami-Dade County, where median household income is about $71,753, about 34% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. EDISON PARK K-8 CENTER is one of 561 public schools in Miami-Dade County, which together enroll about 335,817 students.
The shortest distance from EDISON PARK K-8 CENTER to another public school is about 0.3 miles, to MIAMI EDISON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. By average proficiency, EDISON PARK K-8 CENTER is 2nd among 8 schools close by.
Locale: City: Large. In NCES terms, the school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
The 2024-25 enrollment of 441 was 10% lower than in 2020-21, when it was 490. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio rose to 14.7:1, from 12.9:1.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for EDISON PARK K-8 CENTER covering things like school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Miami-Dade County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in MIAMI-DADE
- JOHN A. FERGUSON SENIOR HIGHHigh · 4,291 students
- CORAL REEF SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,399 students
- SOUTH DADE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,382 students
- MIAMI SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,100 students
- HIALEAH GARDENS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,009 students
- BARBARA GOLEMAN SENIOR HIGHHigh · 2,973 students
Other schools in MIAMI
- JOHN A. FERGUSON SENIOR HIGHHigh · 4,291 students
- CORAL REEF SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,399 students
- MIAMI SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,100 students
- MIAMI PALMETTO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,618 students
- SOUTHWEST MIAMI SENIOR HIGHHigh · 2,599 students
- G. HOLMES BRADDOCK SENIOR HIGHHigh · 2,291 students
Nearby schools
- MIAMI EDISON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL0.3 mi · 617
- THENA CROWDER EARLY CHILDHOOD DIAGNOSTIC SPECIAL EDUCATION0.3 mi · 69
- ITECH@THOMAS A EDISON EDUCATIONAL CENTER0.4 mi · 230
- MIAMI NORTHWESTERN SENIOR HIGH0.6 mi · 1,479
- JESSE J. MCCRARY JR. ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.6 mi · 382
- HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.7 mi · 395
Frequently asked questions
About EDISON PARK K-8 CENTERWhat is the total enrollment at EDISON PARK K-8 CENTER?
EDISON PARK K-8 CENTER enrolls approximately 441 students in grades PK-08.
Is EDISON PARK K-8 CENTER an elementary, middle, or high school?
EDISON PARK K-8 CENTER is an elementary school covering grades PK-08.
How many teachers does EDISON PARK K-8 CENTER have?
EDISON PARK K-8 CENTER employs 30 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.7:1.
What is the student diversity at EDISON PARK K-8 CENTER?
Student demographics at EDISON PARK K-8 CENTER are roughly 1% White, 27% Hispanic, 72% Black, 0% Two or more.
Who oversees EDISON PARK K-8 CENTER?
EDISON PARK K-8 CENTER 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.