State/Public Elementary Open

Tropical Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 4545 Sw 104th Ave, Miami, Miami-Dade County, 33165

396
Pupils
14.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Tropical Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Miami, Miami-Dade County. The school has 396 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Miami-Dade school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 57% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Miami-Dade

Enrollment & staffing

Tropical Elementary School enrolls 396 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 28 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1.

Male students
217 (55%)
Female students
179 (45%)
Teachers (FTE)
28
Student-teacher ratio
14.1:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 96% Hispanic or Latino, 2.5% White and <1% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino38296%
White102.5%
Black or African American3<1%
Asian1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

250 of the school's 396 students (63%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 233 qualify for free lunch and 17 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€“5Title I

Tropical 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 40, state house district 116.

School district: MIAMI-DADE

Tropical 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 396 students, Tropical Elementary School is smaller than 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

57%
Reading proficient
57%
Math proficient
21%
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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