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EUGENIA B. THOMAS K-8 CENTER
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-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 by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 44 | 5% |
| Kindergarten | 53 | 6% |
| Grade 1 | 46 | 5% |
| Grade 2 | 56 | 7% |
| Grade 3 | 83 | 10% |
| Grade 4 | 94 | 11% |
| Grade 5 | 125 | 15% |
| Grade 6 | 105 | 12% |
| Grade 7 | 119 | 14% |
| Grade 8 | 136 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (53) is 61% smaller than its 8th grade class (136).
School pathway
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveWhat this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 56 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 66 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are up about 6 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 56.2% | 66.0% |
| 2023-24 | 56.5% | 59.6% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 60% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 69% 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%.
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EUGENIA B. THOMAS K-8 CENTER's state test result (60.4% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUGENIA B. THOMAS K-8 CENTER this school | 861 | 24.2% | 60.4% |
| JOHN I. SMITH K-8 CENTER DORAL | 785 | 22.5% | 59.1% |
| CALUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MIAMI | 695 | 26.3% | 84.9% |
| ETHEL KOGER BECKHAM K-8 CENTER MIAMI | 821 | 27.4% | 83.2% |
| DOWNTOWN DORAL CHARTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DORAL | 1,085 | 18.5% | 79.4% |
| DR. ROLANDO ESPINOSA K-8 CENTER DORAL | 584 | 23.3% | 55.1% |
Where EUGENIA B. THOMAS K-8 CENTER ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Miami-Dade County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 60.4% | #846 of 2,136 | #128 of 278 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 66.0% | #826 of 2,149 ▲ 125 | #139 of 279 ▲ 11 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 56.2% | #1,012 of 2,149 ▼ 144 | #146 of 279 ▼ 24 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 861 | #356 of 2,267 | #46 of 290 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.9:1 | #1,094 of 2,077 | #119 of 264 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 14.9% | #1,995 of 2,108 | #168 of 267 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 24.2% | #1,931 of 2,188 | #251 of 283 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -50.5% | #19 of 1,374 | #5 of 185 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 861 | 54 | 15.9:1 | 24% (208) |
| 2023-24 | 986 | 61 | 16.2:1 | 30% (294) |
| 2022-23 | 1,138 | 68 | 16.7:1 | 33% (371) |
| 2020-21 | 1,389 | 87 | 16.0:1 | 49% (682) |
| 2017-18 | 1,738 | 96 | 18.1:1 | 41% (715) |
| 2015-16 | 1,709 | 102 | 16.8:1 | 40% (689) |
| 2010-11 | 1,561 | 91 | 17.1:1 | 34% (534) |
About EUGENIA B. THOMAS K-8 CENTER
EUGENIA B. THOMAS K-8 CENTER runs as a medium-sized elementary school in DORAL, Florida. The school counts 861 students across pre-K through 8. The school's enrollment is 43% bigger than the 604 average for elementary schools in Florida.
Besides EUGENIA B. THOMAS K-8 CENTER, MIAMI-DADE runs 526 other schools. The district enrolls 335,685 students.
Federal enrollment data show EUGENIA B. THOMAS K-8 CENTER is 92% Hispanic. Other groups include 4% White. The county population is about 69% Hispanic. Pick two students at random and there is a 15% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Teachers at the school number 54 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 15.9:1. On average, elementary schools in Florida have 17.5:1, compared with 15.9:1 here. The school's lunch program data list 24% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. Across public schools in Miami-Dade County, the average is 48%.
EUGENIA B. THOMAS 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.
EUGENIA B. THOMAS K-8 CENTER is 8.7 points below its predicted average proficiency rate on state tests (60.4% versus 69.1%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in Florida.
Miami-Dade County has about 2,738,356 residents, and the median household income is $71,753, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 34% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 11%. In all, Miami-Dade County has 561 public schools and roughly 335,817 students.
J.C. BERMUDEZ DORAL SENIOR HIGH is located about 0.7 miles from EUGENIA B. THOMAS K-8 CENTER. The five-mile area around EUGENIA B. THOMAS K-8 CENTER holds at least 8 other public schools. EUGENIA B. THOMAS K-8 CENTER comes in 4th of 8 nearby schools on average proficiency.
Locale data from NCES put EUGENIA B. THOMAS K-8 CENTER inside a principal city with a population under 100,000 (City: Small).
EUGENIA B. THOMAS K-8 CENTER's enrollment dropped from 1,389 in 2020-21 to 861 in 2024-25.
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