📍 855 Waterstone Way, Homestead, Miami-Dade County, 33033
The Charter School at Waterstone is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Homestead, Miami-Dade County. The school has 995 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Miami-Dade school district. It serves grades K–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 57 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1. It operates as a public charter school. 54% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes devices for students.
The Charter School at Waterstone enrolls 995 students across grades K–8. The student body is 45% male and 55% female. A teaching staff of 57 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 83% Hispanic or Latino, 9.2% Black or African American and 4.5% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 830 | 83% |
| Black or African American | 92 | 9.2% |
| White | 45 | 4.5% |
| Asian | 23 | 2.3% |
| Two or more races | 4 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
632 of the school's 995 students (64%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 594 qualify for free lunch and 38 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
The Charter School at Waterstone is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). It operates as a public charter school. 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 117.
The Charter School at Waterstone 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 995 students, The Charter School at Waterstone is larger than the district average of about 615 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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