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GLORIA FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

12650 SW 109TH AVE, MIAMI, FL 33176 · (305) 255-3934 · Miami-Dade County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL344 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 63% of Florida public elementary schools
  • BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • BBeats 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
344
Elementary
DISTRICT 568 · STATE 604
Student : Teacher
11.1:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.1:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
48%
164 students
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 50%
Community
0
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-K3811%
Kindergarten4814%
Grade 16017%
Grade 25115%
Grade 35315%
Grade 44513%
Grade 54914%

This year's kindergarten class (48) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (49).

Student demographics
32%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 70% · US 70%
White
103%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 33% · US 43%
Hispanic
28081%
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 38% · US 30%
Black
4613%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Asian
62%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
21%
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
20259%
Female
14241%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
60.8%
FL avg 56.7% . -0.8pp since 2023
Math
66.8%
FL avg 58.9% . -3.7pp since 2023

What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 61 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 67 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 down about 4 points.

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

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2560.8%66.8%
2023-2461.5%70.5%
% 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
62.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
57.3%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.0pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 62% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 57% 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 GLORIA FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

GLORIA FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (62.3% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
GLORIA FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school34447.7%62.3%
TREASURE ISLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
NORTH BAY VILLAGE
41250.7%43.1%
CLAUDE PEPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MIAMI
41749.2%65.1%
LUDLAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SOUTH MIAMI
26050.4%63.8%
OAKSHIRE ELEMENTARY
ORLANDO
46548.4%60.8%
SNAPPER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MIAMI
36251.4%75.0%
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 GLORIA FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn FloridaIn Miami-Dade County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
62.3%#764 of 2,136#119 of 278
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
66.8%#788 of 2,149
▼ 262
#133 of 279
▼ 47
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
60.8%#808 of 2,149
▼ 145
#123 of 279
▼ 31
Enrollment
ranked largest first
344#1,896 of 2,267#220 of 290
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.1:1#16 of 2,077#3 of 264
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
31.8%#1,812 of 2,108#103 of 267
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
47.7%#1,369 of 2,188#192 of 283
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-33.1%#132 of 1,374#34 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
344
-25 (-7%) vs 2020
-68% since 1990-91, when it was 1,082
Student : Teacher
11.1:1
was 10.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-253443111.1:148% (164)
2023-243542912.2:149% (175)
2022-233473011.6:160% (209)
2020-213693610.3:169% (256)
2017-185144112.5:161% (316)
2015-165744114.0:168% (393)
2010-116435112.6:157% (366)
2000-017744716.5:139% (303)
1990-911,0826018.0:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for GLORIA FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

About GLORIA FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

GLORIA FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school in MIAMI, Florida, and it is part of MIAMI-DADE. The school counted 344 students in 2024-25, covering pre-K through 5. That puts enrollment 43% below the 604-student average for elementary schools in Florida.

MIAMI-DADE has 335,685 students in 527 schools, and GLORIA FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of those schools.

Roughly 81% of students at GLORIA FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are Hispanic. Other groups make up 13% Black and 3% White. County-wide, 69% of Miami-Dade County residents are Hispanic. The diversity index for GLORIA FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 32%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

GLORIA FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a ratio of 11.1 students per teacher, from 31 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school's 11.1:1 compares with an average of 17.5:1 for elementary schools in Florida. Lunch program data show 48% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals. Public schools in Miami-Dade County average a similar 48%.

GLORIA FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL holds a B allk12 Grade, placing it above 63% of Florida public elementary schools.

When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, GLORIA FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 5.0 points above its prediction. Actual: 62.3%. Predicted: 57.3%.

For Miami-Dade County, Census Bureau data show the median household earns about $71,753 a year, roughly 34% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting GLORIA FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, Miami-Dade County has 561 public schools.

About 0.7 miles separate GLORIA FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL from the closest public school, LEEWOOD K-8 CENTER. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Local comparison: GLORIA FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 6th of 7 nearby schools, at 62.3% versus a 73.6% average.

In the federal locale system, GLORIA FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is coded City: Small, for schools inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.

Enrollment in 2024-25 stood at 344, compared with 369 in 2020-21.

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Miami-Dade County at a glance

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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
GLORIA FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
MIAMI-DADE
Address
12650 SW 109TH AVE, MIAMI, FL 33176
Phone
(305) 255-3934
County
Miami-Dade County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
344
Teachers (FTE)
31
Student–teacher ratio
11.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
164 (48%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
120039000422
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About GLORIA FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
How large is GLORIA FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
GLORIA FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 344 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does GLORIA FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
GLORIA FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at GLORIA FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at GLORIA FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is approximately 11.1:1 (31 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at GLORIA FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Student demographics at GLORIA FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are roughly 3% White, 81% Hispanic, 13% Black, 2% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is GLORIA FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in?
GLORIA FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of MIAMI-DADE.
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