DR. MANUEL C. BARREIRO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

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530 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Dr. Manuel C. Barreiro Elementary School, located in the Kendall area of Miami, Florida, is a public school serving the Miami-Dade County Public Schools district. The school is named in honor of Dr. Manuel C. Barreiro, reflecting the district’s commitment to academic excellence and community values. It serves a diverse student body, offering a comprehensive educational program that focuses on foundational learning, core subjects, and social-emotional development.

The school is known for its dedication to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes student achievement and parent involvement. Through its website, the school maintains transparent communication with families, providing resources, curriculum information, and updates on school events. As part of the nation's fourth-largest school district, Dr. Manuel C. Barreiro Elementary utilizes standardized district initiatives to ensure students are prepared for middle school and beyond, maintaining a focus on high academic standards and community-building within the Miami-Dade region.

530

Total Students

33.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

34.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for DR. MANUEL C. BARREIRO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	10
Hispanic	497
Black	3
Asian	17
Two or More	2
American Indian	1

Hispanic
497 (93.8%)
Asian
17 (3.2%)
White
10 (1.9%)
Black
3 (0.6%)
Two or More
2 (0.4%)
American Indian
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)229-4800
Website:	http://mcbe.dadeschools.net
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	530
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	162
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	23

* 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 47

Kindergarten 60

Grade 1 73

Grade 2 74

Grade 3 93

Grade 4 86

Grade 5 97

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for DR. MANUEL C. BARREIRO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	47
Kindergarten	60
Grade 1	73
Grade 2	74
Grade 3	93
Grade 4	86
Grade 5	97

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for DR. MANUEL C. BARREIRO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	237	44.7%
Male	293	55.3%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)