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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MIAMI-DADE·NCES 120039002986

MAYA ANGELOU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

1850 NW 32ND ST, MIAMI, FL 33142 · (305) 636-3480 · Miami-Dade County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL620 STUDENTS
Enrollment
620
Elementary
DISTRICT 568 · STATE 604
Student : Teacher
15.9:1
39 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.1:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
51%
317 students
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 50%
Community
2
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
51
Kindergarten
83
Grade 1
89
Grade 2
88
Grade 3
140
Grade 4
77
Grade 5
92
Student demographics
White
51%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
58194%
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 38%
Black
335%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 21%
Two+
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
33354%
Female
28746%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
31.8%
FL avg 56.7% . -0.1pp since 2023
Math
47.6%
FL avg 58.9% . +6.2pp since 2023
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
UNDERPERFORMING
Bottom 10% of FL schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
38.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
55.5%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-17.5pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
620
-119 (-16%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.9:1
was 15.4:1
% White
1%
was 1%
% Hispanic
94%
was 91%
% Black
5%
was 8%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About MAYA ANGELOU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Set in MIAMI, Florida, MAYA ANGELOU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a middle-of-the-pack elementary campus, operated by MIAMI-DADE. It caters to 620 students across grades pre-K through 5.

MIAMI-DADE runs 527 schools in total, collectively educating 335,685 students. MAYA ANGELOU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, MAYA ANGELOU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL logs that nearly all students (94%) are Hispanic; the rest breaks down as 5% Black. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 69%.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.9:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.5:1 average. An estimated 51% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, MAYA ANGELOU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL falls in the UNDERPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations residual. Given its student profile, a typical campus would land near 55.5%; this one comes in at 38.1%, -17.5 points off the demographic line.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Miami-Dade County indicate median household earnings sit near $71,753, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. Across Miami-Dade County's 561 public schools (combined enrollment of about 335,817 students), MAYA ANGELOU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

MIAMI JACKSON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around MAYA ANGELOU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts MAYA ANGELOU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at 5th of 7; the average score across the group is 43.9%.

The campus sits in an inner-city setting.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at MAYA ANGELOU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has declined 16%, going from 739 students in 2018 to 620 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the MAYA ANGELOU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL community share and discuss school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

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
MAYA ANGELOU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
MIAMI-DADE
Address
1850 NW 32ND ST, MIAMI, FL 33142
Phone
(305) 636-3480
County
Miami-Dade County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
620
Teachers (FTE)
39
Student–teacher ratio
15.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
317 (51%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
120039002986
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About MAYA ANGELOU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at MAYA ANGELOU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
MAYA ANGELOU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 620 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does MAYA ANGELOU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
MAYA ANGELOU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at MAYA ANGELOU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at MAYA ANGELOU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is approximately 15.9:1 (39 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at MAYA ANGELOU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Student demographics at MAYA ANGELOU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are roughly 1% White, 94% Hispanic, 5% Black, 0% Two or more.
Is MAYA ANGELOU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
MAYA ANGELOU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by MIAMI-DADE.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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