State/Public Elementary Open

Avocado Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 16969 Sw 294th St, Homestead, Miami-Dade County, 33030

605
Pupils
13.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Avocado Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Homestead, Miami-Dade County. The school has 605 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Rachelle A Surrancy. It is part of the Miami-Dade school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“3 in a suburban setting. The school employs 46 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Rachelle A Surrancy
School district
Miami-Dade

Enrollment & staffing

Avocado Elementary School enrolls 605 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“3. The student body is 61% male and 39% female. A teaching staff of 46 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1.

Male students
367 (61%)
Female students
238 (39%)
Teachers (FTE)
46
Student-teacher ratio
13.2:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“3

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 80% Hispanic or Latino, 15% Black or African American and 3.6% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino48680%
Black or African American8815%
White223.6%
Asian5<1%
Two or more races4<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

445 of the school's 605 students (74%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 420 qualify for free lunch and 25 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“3Title I

Avocado Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 39, state house district 120.

School district: MIAMI-DADE

Avocado Elementary School is one of 542 schools in MIAMI-DADE, based in MIAMI, Florida. The district serves 333,233 students district-wide and employs 16,606 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 605 students, Avocado Elementary School is close to the district average of about 615 students per school.

333,233
District students
542
Schools
16,606
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

42%
Reading proficient
32%
Math proficient
25%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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