GLORIA FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
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 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.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About GLORIA FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Set in MIAMI, Florida, GLORIA FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a modestly sized elementary school, part of MIAMI-DADE. It teaches 344 students across grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 43% leaner than the state mean of about 604.
Within MIAMI-DADE, which oversees 527 schools and 335,685 students, GLORIA FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the system.
On demographics, GLORIA FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL logs that nearly all students (81%) are Hispanic. Other groups include 13% Black, 3% White. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 69%.
On the income-and-resources front, On paper, GLORIA FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.1:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.5:1 average. Around 48% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, GLORIA FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 57.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 62.3%.
In the area at large, the surrounding county (Miami-Dade County) reports that median household earnings sit near $71,753, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. Across Miami-Dade County's 561 public schools (combined enrollment of about 335,817 students), GLORIA FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is LEEWOOD K-8 CENTER, roughly 0.7 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), GLORIA FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 6th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 73.6%.
The campus sits in a city-core setting.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 33%: 514 students in 2018 compared to 344 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment climbed from 75% to 81% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 12.5:1 in 2018 to 11.1:1 today.
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