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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MIAMI-DADE·NCES 120039000477

NORTH GLADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

5000 NW 177TH ST, MIAMI GARDENS, FL 33055 · (305) 624-3608 · Miami-Dade County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL216 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 27% of Florida public elementary schools
  • CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Florida public elementary schools

Enrollment
216
Elementary
DISTRICT 568 · STATE 604
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.1:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
63%
137 students
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K178%
Kindergarten2913%
Grade 14019%
Grade 23818%
Grade 34219%
Grade 42311%
Grade 52713%

This year's kindergarten class (29) is 7% larger than its 5th grade class (27).

Student demographics
28%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 70% · US 70%
White
63%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 33% · US 43%
Hispanic
18184%
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 38% · US 30%
Black
2813%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
11352%
Female
10348%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
NORTH GLADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL→LAKE STEVENS MIDDLE SCHOOL→MIAMI CAROL CITY SENIOR HIGH
Based on published attendance-zone data from MIAMI-DADE. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
45.7%
FL avg 56.7% . +1.6pp since 2023
Math
57.2%
FL avg 58.9% . +14.1pp since 2023

What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 57 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 2 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 14 points.

FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2545.7%57.2%
2023-2444.0%43.2%
% at Level 3 or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
45.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.4%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.6pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 46% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% 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%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like NORTH GLADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

NORTH GLADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (45.8% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
NORTH GLADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school21663.4%45.8%
LINCOLN-MARTI SCHOOLS (INTERNATIONAL CAMPUS)
FLORIDA CITY
21061.0%65.7%
HARLEM HEIGHTS COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL
FORT MYERS
20966.5%24.3%
BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY CHARTER
MIAMI
29957.2%22.5%
MONTESSORI ACADEMYOF EARLY ENRICHMENT INC
GREENACRES
19262.5%45.6%
ENEIDA M. HARTNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MIAMI
32461.4%39.6%
Matched among Florida elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where NORTH GLADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn FloridaIn Miami-Dade County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
45.8%#1,531 of 2,136#214 of 278
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
57.2%#1,226 of 2,149
▲ 485
#195 of 279
▲ 46
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
45.7%#1,516 of 2,149
▼ 77
#208 of 279
▼ 23
Enrollment
ranked largest first
216#2,090 of 2,267#263 of 290
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.4:1#884 of 2,077#91 of 264
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
28.0%#1,875 of 2,108#114 of 267
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
63.4%#764 of 2,188#104 of 283
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-18.5%#558 of 1,374#105 of 185
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
216
+38 (+21%) vs 2020
-61% since 1990-91, when it was 560
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
was 12.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252161415.4:163% (137)
2023-242201218.3:162% (136)
2022-231931216.1:167% (130)
2020-211781412.7:190% (161)
2017-182652112.6:188% (233)
2015-163212512.8:193% (300)
2010-113753012.5:194% (351)
2000-016393717.3:187% (559)
1990-915602919.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for NORTH GLADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

About NORTH GLADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Students in MIAMI GARDENS, Florida, attend NORTH GLADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, a very small elementary school. It has an enrollment of 216 students in pre-K through 5. Across elementary schools in Florida, the average enrollment is about 604.

MIAMI-DADE runs NORTH GLADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL along with 526 other schools, enrolling 335,685 students in total.

NORTH GLADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 84% Hispanic by enrollment. Other reported shares: 13% Black and 3% White. That compares with about 69% Hispanic among all Miami-Dade County residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 28%.

There are 14 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 15.4:1. Compared with the 17.5:1 average for elementary schools in Florida, this school's ratio is lower. On the income side, 63% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Miami-Dade County is 48%.

Among Florida public elementary schools, NORTH GLADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL outscored 27%, which works out to a C on the allk12 Grade.

NORTH GLADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits between the top and bottom 10% of Florida schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate across its state test results of 45.8% and a predicted 49.4%.

Looking at the county, Miami-Dade County, the median household earns about $71,753 a year, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 11% of people live in poverty. The county has 561 public schools and about 335,817 students.

Of the public schools around it, NORTH GLADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is closest to LAKE STEVENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, about 0.5 miles away. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Local comparison: NORTH GLADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 4th of 6 nearby schools, at 45.8% versus a 55.0% average.

NORTH GLADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL falls in the Suburb: Large locale category, used for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

The school's student count increased 21% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years. The school's ratio increased from 12.7:1 to 15.4:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.

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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
NORTH GLADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
MIAMI-DADE
Address
5000 NW 177TH ST, MIAMI GARDENS, FL 33055
Phone
(305) 624-3608
County
Miami-Dade County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
216
Teachers (FTE)
14
Student–teacher ratio
15.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
137 (63%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
120039000477
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About NORTH GLADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
How many students attend NORTH GLADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
NORTH GLADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 216 students in grades PK-05.
Is NORTH GLADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
NORTH GLADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at NORTH GLADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at NORTH GLADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is approximately 15.4:1 (14 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at NORTH GLADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
At NORTH GLADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 3% White, 84% Hispanic, 13% Black.
What district is NORTH GLADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in?
NORTH GLADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of MIAMI-DADE.
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