FLORIDA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

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535 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Florida City Elementary School is a public PK–5 institution located in Florida City, Florida, serving as part of the Miami-Dade County Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic excellence, literacy, and student development. By utilizing a standards-based curriculum and integrating technology into the classroom, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for success in their future academic endeavors.

Beyond its core instructional program, Florida City Elementary plays an active role in the local community, often functioning as a hub for student engagement and family involvement. The school focuses on building strong character and social-emotional skills in its students, encouraging them to become responsible citizens. With a dedicated faculty and administration, the institution strives to provide equitable educational opportunities, ensuring that students from various backgrounds receive the support necessary to meet and exceed state performance benchmarks.

535

Total Students

31.0

Full-Time Teachers

17.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

75.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for FLORIDA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	7
Hispanic	250
Black	274
Asian	2
Two or More	1
Pacific Islander	1

Black
274 (51.2%)
Hispanic
250 (46.7%)
White
7 (1.3%)
Asian
2 (0.4%)
Two or More
1 (0.2%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	MIAMI-DADE
Phone:	(305)247-4676
Website:	http://fce.dadeschools.net
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	535
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	388
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	14

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 37

Kindergarten 72

Grade 1 78

Grade 2 73

Grade 3 93

Grade 4 100

Grade 5 82

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for FLORIDA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	37
Kindergarten	72
Grade 1	78
Grade 2	73
Grade 3	93
Grade 4	100
Grade 5	82

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for FLORIDA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	253	47.3%
Male	282	52.7%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)