NORTH BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

As a mid-sized elementary campus in MIAMI BEACH, Florida, NORTH BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL caters to 905 students from grades pre-K through 5, run under MIAMI-DADE. By comparison, Florida's public schools average about 604 students each, so NORTH BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits 50% above that benchmark.

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

On the student-mix side, NORTH BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL logs that the largest single group is Hispanic at 48%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school shows 48% White. That is visibly less Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 69%.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 50 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 18.1:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. About 20% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Miami-Dade County runs at roughly 48%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), NORTH BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 71.2%, the actual is 79.8%, a residual of +8.6 points.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Miami-Dade County indicate median household earnings sit near $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), NORTH BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is MIAMI BEACH NAUTILUS MIDDLE SCHOOL, roughly 0.2 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), NORTH BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 60.4%.

The campus sits in an urban setting.

Over the past 7-year window. NORTH BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has ticked down 15% since 2018, when it stood at 1,063 (now 905). The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 16.1:1 in 2018 to 18.1:1 today.

On the community side, 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.