State/Public Elementary Open

Sweetwater Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 10655 Sw 4th St, Miami, Miami-Dade County, 33174

497
Pupils
16.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Sweetwater Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Miami, Miami-Dade County. The school has 497 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Miami-Dade school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1. 50% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
Miami-Dade

Enrollment & staffing

Sweetwater Elementary School enrolls 497 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 30 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1.

Male students
243 (49%)
Female students
254 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
30
Student-teacher ratio
16.6:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 100% Hispanic or Latino and <1% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino495100%
White2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

355 of the school's 497 students (71%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 321 qualify for free lunch and 34 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

Sweetwater 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 105.

School district: MIAMI-DADE

Sweetwater 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 497 students, Sweetwater 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

50%
Reading proficient
47%
Math proficient
23%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: Suburb - Large

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