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Enrollment
508
Elementary
DISTRICT 568 · STATE 604
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MIAMI-DADE·NCES 120039000511
SEMINOLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
121 SW 78TH PL, MIAMI, FL 33144 · (305) 261-7071 · Miami-Dade County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL508 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 77% of Florida public elementary schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats 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
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.1:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
56%
286 students
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 50%
Community
6
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 34 | 7% |
| Kindergarten | 72 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 72 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 89 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 89 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 65 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 87 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (72) is 17% smaller than its 5th grade class (87).
Student demographics
3%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 70% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on published attendance-zone data from MIAMI-DADE. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveEnglish Language Arts
58.5%
FL avg 56.7% . +4.9pp since 2023
Math
78.2%
FL avg 58.9% . +5.5pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 59 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 78 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 5 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 6 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 58.5% | 78.2% |
| 2023-24 | 53.6% | 72.6% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
64.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
53.0%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+11.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 64% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 53% 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 SEMINOLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SEMINOLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (64.3% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEMINOLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 508 | 56.3% | 64.3% |
| WESLEY MATTHEWS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MIAMI | 490 | 55.1% | 68.0% |
| SWEETWATER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MIAMI | 463 | 55.5% | 49.6% |
| SYLVANIA HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MIAMI | 551 | 55.4% | 60.9% |
| ROYAL PALM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MIAMI | 514 | 53.7% | 70.2% |
| PALM SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL HIALEAH | 585 | 56.2% | 45.7% |
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 SEMINOLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Miami-Dade County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 64.3% | #665 of 2,136 | #99 of 278 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 78.2% | #343 of 2,149 ▲ 100 | #63 of 279 ▲ 8 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 58.5% | #900 of 2,149 ▲ 88 | #132 of 279 ▲ 3 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 508 | #1,390 of 2,267 | #142 of 290 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.4:1 | #865 of 2,077 | #88 of 264 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 2.7% | #2,097 of 2,108 | #258 of 267 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 56.3% | #1,035 of 2,188 | #133 of 283 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -14.3% | #730 of 1,374 | #135 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 2024-25Enrollment
508
+10 (+2%) vs 2020
-29% since 1990-91, when it was 711
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
was 14.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 508 | 33 | 15.4:1 | 56% (286) |
| 2023-24 | 492 | 32 | 15.4:1 | 63% (312) |
| 2022-23 | 522 | 32 | 16.3:1 | 64% (333) |
| 2020-21 | 498 | 34 | 14.7:1 | 85% (424) |
| 2017-18 | 593 | 40 | 14.8:1 | 81% (479) |
| 2015-16 | 584 | 37 | 15.8:1 | 84% (492) |
| 2010-11 | 538 | 36 | 14.9:1 | 86% (462) |
| 2000-01 | 715 | 39 | 18.3:1 | 81% (578) |
| 1990-91 | 711 | 40 | 17.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for SEMINOLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About SEMINOLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
In MIAMI, Florida, SEMINOLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a small elementary school. It serves 508 students in pre-K through 5.
In MIAMI-DADE, 527 schools enroll a combined 335,685 students.
The large majority of students at SEMINOLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 99%, are Hispanic. The school's Hispanic share is 29 points above the 69% share among Miami-Dade County residents. By the diversity index, SEMINOLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes in at 3%.
SEMINOLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL counts 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 15.4 students for each one. The 17.5:1 average for elementary schools in Florida is higher than this school's figure. About 56% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits.
allk12 grades SEMINOLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an A-. The grade compares the school only with Florida public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, SEMINOLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL would score about 53.0%. It scores 64.3%, 11.4 points above that figure.
SEMINOLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is located in Miami-Dade County, where median household income is about $71,753, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 11% of people live in poverty. Federal data list 561 public schools in Miami-Dade County, with a combined enrollment of about 335,817.
FLAGAMI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is located about 0.6 miles from SEMINOLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. Among 9 nearby schools that report test results, SEMINOLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 3rd on proficiency.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Suburb: Large, meaning it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
The student count changed little between 2020-21 (498) and 2024-25 (508).
Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week at SEMINOLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Miami-Dade County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in MIAMI-DADE
- JOHN A. FERGUSON SENIOR HIGHHigh · 4,291 students
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- SOUTH DADE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,382 students
- MIAMI SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,100 students
- HIALEAH GARDENS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,009 students
- BARBARA GOLEMAN SENIOR HIGHHigh · 2,973 students
Other schools in MIAMI
- JOHN A. FERGUSON SENIOR HIGHHigh · 4,291 students
- CORAL REEF SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,399 students
- MIAMI SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,100 students
- MIAMI PALMETTO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,618 students
- SOUTHWEST MIAMI SENIOR HIGHHigh · 2,599 students
- G. HOLMES BRADDOCK SENIOR HIGHHigh · 2,291 students
Other Seminole Elementary schools
3 other US public schools in 2 states are named Seminole Elementary. SEMINOLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the 2nd largest of the 4.
- SEMINOLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLOKEECHOBEE, FL · 511 students
- SEMINOLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLSEMINOLE, FL · 371 students
- Seminole Elementary SchoolSEMINOLE, TX · 485 students
Nearby schools
- FLAGAMI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.6 mi · 381
- CHARLES R HADLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.8 mi · 595
- EVERGLADES K-8 CENTER1.0 mi · 912
- PINECREST NORTH PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL1.2 mi · 204
- PINECREST NORTH PREPARATORY (FONTAINEBLEAU CAMPUS)1.2 mi · 727
- MIAMI CORAL PARK SENIOR HIGH1.4 mi · 2,082
Frequently asked questions
About SEMINOLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow large is SEMINOLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
SEMINOLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 508 students in grades PK-05.
Is SEMINOLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
SEMINOLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at SEMINOLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at SEMINOLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is approximately 15.4:1 (33 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at SEMINOLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
At SEMINOLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 1% White, 99% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian.
Who oversees SEMINOLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
SEMINOLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by MIAMI-DADE in Miami-Dade County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.