JACK DAVID GORDON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Located at 14600 COUNTRY WALK DR, in MIAMI, Florida, JACK DAVID GORDON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a moderately sized elementary school that teaches 805 students (grades pre-K through 5), part of MIAMI-DADE. By comparison, Florida's public schools average about 604 students each, so JACK DAVID GORDON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits 33% larger than that benchmark.

MIAMI-DADE comprises 527 schools with combined enrollment of 335,685 students; JACK DAVID GORDON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is among them.

Demographically, JACK DAVID GORDON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL shows that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (91%). Beyond that, the school reports 5% White. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 69%.

Looking at school resources, The school lists 48 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.5:1, putting JACK DAVID GORDON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 42% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), JACK DAVID GORDON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 60.1% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 72.5%.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Miami-Dade County) reports that median household income runs about $71,753, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Across Miami-Dade County's 561 public schools (combined enrollment of about 335,817 students), JACK DAVID GORDON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

JORGE MAS CANOSA MIDDLE SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around JACK DAVID GORDON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. On composite proficiency, JACK DAVID GORDON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes 4th of 8 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 69.5%.

JACK DAVID GORDON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates from a suburban location.

Over the past 7-year window. JACK DAVID GORDON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has ticked down 20% since 2018, when it stood at 1,005 (now 805).

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