Enrollment
333
Elementary
DISTRICT 568 · STATE 604
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MIAMI-DADE·NCES 120039008723
TRUE NORTH CLASSICAL ACADEMY AT GATEWAY
6500 SW 97TH AVE, MIAMI, FL 33173 · (786) 788-5600 · Miami-Dade County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL333 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
22.2:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.1:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
12%
39 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 45 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 44 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 43 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 44 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 68 | 20% |
| Grade 5 | 44 | 13% |
| Grade 6 | 45 | 14% |
Student demographics
16%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
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FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveEnglish Language Arts
93.9%
FL avg 56.7% . +5.4pp since 2023
Math
93.1%
FL avg 58.9% . -1.1pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 94 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 93 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 down about 1 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 93.9% | 93.1% |
| 2023-24 | 88.5% | 94.1% |
% 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
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of FL schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
91.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
75.3%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+15.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 91% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 75% typical for Florida schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 16 points, placing it in Florida's top 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Where TRUE NORTH CLASSICAL ACADEMY AT GATEWAY ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Miami-Dade County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 91.1% | #9 of 2,136 | #4 of 278 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 93.1% | #20 of 2,149 | #11 of 279 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 93.9% | #6 of 2,149 | #4 of 279 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 333 | #1,927 of 2,267 | #227 of 290 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 22.2:1 | #2,029 of 2,077 | #261 of 264 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 16.2% | #1,987 of 2,108 | #164 of 267 |
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.
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free or reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 333 | 15 | 22.2:1 | 12% (39) |
| 2023-24 | 286 | 12 | 23.8:1 | 26% (75) |
| 2022-23 | 281 | 13 | 21.6:1 | 1% (3) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for TRUE NORTH CLASSICAL ACADEMY AT GATEWAY.
About TRUE NORTH CLASSICAL ACADEMY AT GATEWAY
TRUE NORTH CLASSICAL ACADEMY AT GATEWAY is an elementary school with a street address in MIAMI, Florida. The grade span is kindergarten through 8, and enrollment is 333 students. Average enrollment for elementary schools in Florida is about 604, so this school runs 45% smaller than that.
TRUE NORTH CLASSICAL ACADEMY AT GATEWAY is part of a district of 527 schools: MIAMI-DADE, with 335,685 students.
At TRUE NORTH CLASSICAL ACADEMY AT GATEWAY, Hispanic students make up 91% of the student body. The remaining students are 7% White. Among people living in Miami-Dade County, the Hispanic share is about 69%. By the diversity index, TRUE NORTH CLASSICAL ACADEMY AT GATEWAY comes in at 16%.
The school reports 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 22.2 students per teacher. For comparison, elementary schools in Florida average 17.5:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility covers 12% of students. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Miami-Dade County is 48%.
On BeatsExpectations, which compares test results with what a school's student poverty level would predict, TRUE NORTH CLASSICAL ACADEMY AT GATEWAY ranks in the top 10% in Florida. Its average proficiency rate on state tests is 91.1%, against a prediction of 75.3%.
Miami-Dade County has these Census figures: median household income is about $71,753, roughly 34% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 11%. The public schools of Miami-Dade County number 561 and enroll about 335,817.
The nearest other public school, GLADES MIDDLE SCHOOL, is about 0.2 miles away. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of TRUE NORTH CLASSICAL ACADEMY AT GATEWAY. On state test proficiency, TRUE NORTH CLASSICAL ACADEMY AT GATEWAY ranks 1st in a group of 8 nearby schools.
Its location is classified as Suburb: Large by the National Center for Education Statistics. This is a charter school, which is a tuition-free public school operating under a charter.
Discussions about TRUE NORTH CLASSICAL ACADEMY AT GATEWAY may include school safety, transportation, and start times. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
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
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Frequently asked questions
About TRUE NORTH CLASSICAL ACADEMY AT GATEWAYWhat is the total enrollment at TRUE NORTH CLASSICAL ACADEMY AT GATEWAY?
TRUE NORTH CLASSICAL ACADEMY AT GATEWAY enrolls approximately 333 students in grades KG-08.
What age range does TRUE NORTH CLASSICAL ACADEMY AT GATEWAY serve?
TRUE NORTH CLASSICAL ACADEMY AT GATEWAY serves students from grade KG through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at TRUE NORTH CLASSICAL ACADEMY AT GATEWAY?
Approximately 22.2:1 students per teacher at TRUE NORTH CLASSICAL ACADEMY AT GATEWAY.
What is the racial breakdown of students at TRUE NORTH CLASSICAL ACADEMY AT GATEWAY?
At TRUE NORTH CLASSICAL ACADEMY AT GATEWAY, the student body is approximately 7% White, 91% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian.
Is TRUE NORTH CLASSICAL ACADEMY AT GATEWAY public or private?
TRUE NORTH CLASSICAL ACADEMY AT GATEWAY is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by MIAMI-DADE.
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