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HENRY M. FLAGLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
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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 45 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 52 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 7 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 3 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 45% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 48% 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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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About HENRY M. FLAGLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
HENRY M. FLAGLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an average-sized elementary campus in MIAMI, Florida, operated by MIAMI-DADE. The school educates 792 students in grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 31% bigger than the state mean of about 604.
Across the 527 schools in MIAMI-DADE (335,685 students total), HENRY M. FLAGLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
On demographics, HENRY M. FLAGLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (98%). By comparison, Miami-Dade County as a whole is about 69% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.
On the income-and-resources front, The school reports having 50 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.8:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.5:1 average. An estimated 66% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Miami-Dade County (around 48%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, HENRY M. FLAGLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 48.1% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 45.3%.
In the broader community, community-level numbers for Miami-Dade County indicate the typical household earns roughly $71,753 per year, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. In all, Miami-Dade County runs 561 public schools (combined enrollment of about 335,817 students), of which HENRY M. FLAGLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one.
Nearest neighbor: FAIRLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, around 0.9 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around HENRY M. FLAGLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. On composite proficiency, HENRY M. FLAGLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes 5th of 8 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 50.8%.
The school occupies an urban site.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at HENRY M. FLAGLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has ticked up 3%, going from 769 students in 2018 to 792 in 2025.
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