LINDA LENTIN K-8 CENTER

14312 NE 2ND CT
NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL 33161

llk-8.dadeschools.net

594 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Linda Lentin K-8 Center, located in North Miami Beach, Florida, is a public school within the Miami-Dade County Public Schools district. Serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive academic foundation in a diverse community setting. As a K-8 center, it offers the unique benefit of keeping students in a consistent educational environment throughout their formative years, allowing for strong relationships between staff, students, and families as children transition from elementary to middle school grades.

The school is dedicated to fostering both academic achievement and personal growth, aligning its curriculum with state standards while incorporating various extracurricular activities to engage its student body. By leveraging its location in the North Miami Beach area, the school works to integrate community resources to support student learning. For parents and community members, the school maintains an active web presence at http://llk-8.dadeschools.net, which serves as a central hub for information regarding school policies, upcoming events, academic calendars, and district-wide updates.

594

Total Students

38.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

67.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for LINDA LENTIN K-8 CENTER
Demographic	Student Count
White	8
Hispanic	78
Black	501
Asian	1
Two or More	4
Pacific Islander	2

Black
501 (84.3%)
Hispanic
78 (13.1%)
White
8 (1.3%)
Two or More
4 (0.7%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.3%)
Asian
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)891-4011
Website:	http://llk-8.dadeschools.net
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	594
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	38.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	379
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	20

* 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 31

Kindergarten 49

Grade 1 69

Grade 2 63

Grade 3 60

Grade 4 58

Grade 5 61

Grade 6 66

Grade 7 67

Grade 8 70

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for LINDA LENTIN K-8 CENTER
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	31
Kindergarten	49
Grade 1	69
Grade 2	63
Grade 3	60
Grade 4	58
Grade 5	61
Grade 6	66
Grade 7	67
Grade 8	70

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for LINDA LENTIN K-8 CENTER
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	299	50.3%
Male	295	49.7%

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