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MIAMI MACARTHUR EDUCATIONAL CENTER
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About MIAMI MACARTHUR EDUCATIONAL CENTER
Located at 13990 SW 264TH ST, in NARANJA, Florida, MIAMI MACARTHUR EDUCATIONAL CENTER is a very small combined-grade school that works with 97 students (grades 1 through 12), run under MIAMI-DADE. That puts it 73% leaner than the typical public school in Florida, which averages around 353 students.
MIAMI-DADE comprises 527 schools with combined enrollment of 335,685 students; MIAMI MACARTHUR EDUCATIONAL CENTER is among them.
On demographics, MIAMI MACARTHUR EDUCATIONAL CENTER lists that 62% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. Beyond that, the school reports 34% Black, 2% White.
Looking at the economic backdrop, MIAMI MACARTHUR EDUCATIONAL CENTER lists 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 5.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.7:1, putting MIAMI MACARTHUR EDUCATIONAL CENTER tighter than the state norm the norm. About 74% of enrolled students meet the income threshold 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 somewhat above typical.
In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Miami-Dade County indicate median household earnings sit near $71,753, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Miami-Dade County runs 561 public schools (combined enrollment of about 335,817 students), of which MIAMI MACARTHUR EDUCATIONAL CENTER is one.
The closest other public school is DR. WILLIAM A. CHAPMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, roughly 0.4 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
The school occupies a bedroom-community site.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 11%: 109 students in 2018 compared to 97 in 2025. Over the same period, the Black share contracted from 56% to 34%.
Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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