REDLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Located at 24501 SW 162ND AVE, in HOMESTEAD, Florida, REDLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a sizable K-5 school that caters to 974 students (grades pre-K through 5), run under MIAMI-DADE. By comparison, Florida's public schools average about 604 students each, so REDLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits 61% larger than that benchmark.

REDLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 527 schools operated by MIAMI-DADE, a district that educates 335,685 students overall.

On demographics, REDLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lists that 89% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. Beyond that, the school records 8% Black. The wider county runs roughly 69% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 51 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 19.1:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 17.5:1 average. Around 59% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Miami-Dade County runs at roughly 48%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), REDLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 51.6%, the actual is 48.0%, a residual of -3.6 points.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Miami-Dade County put median household income runs about $71,753, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. REDLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 561 public schools in Miami-Dade County (combined enrollment of about 335,817 students).

REDLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around REDLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. On composite proficiency, REDLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes 4th of 8 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 57.6%.

Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at REDLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has expanded 28%, going from 762 students in 2018 to 974 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 14.1:1 in 2018 to 19.1:1 today.

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