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Biscayne Gardens Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

560 Nw 151st St

Miami FL, 33169, Miami-Dade County

Phone: 305-681-5721

Ranking:

(2,374 out of 2,614, bottom 9%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Dade County School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	53		49		50		48		49		57		65
Total Students:	681		672		667		667		670		750		770
Prekindergarten:	67	9.8%	70	10.4%	68	10.2%	56	8.4%	65	9.7%	60	8.0%	61	7.9%
Kindergarten:	124	18.2%	116	17.3%	111	16.6%	110	16.5%	104	15.5%	111	14.8%	117	15.2%
Grade 1:	104	15.3%	100	14.9%	98	14.7%	99	14.8%	105	15.7%	106	14.1%	127	16.5%
Grade 2:	94	13.8%	90	13.4%	96	14.4%	110	16.5%	96	14.3%	116	15.5%	122	15.8%
Grade 3:	94	13.8%	106	15.8%	115	17.2%	95	14.2%	105	15.7%	124	16.5%	106	13.8%
Grade 4:	94	13.8%	100	14.9%	80	12.0%	100	15.0%	95	14.2%	106	14.1%	111	14.4%
Grade 5:	104	15.3%	90	13.4%	99	14.8%	97	14.5%	100	14.9%	127	16.9%	126	16.4%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	347	51.0%	354	52.7%	352	52.8%	345	51.7%	323	48.2%	359	47.9%	369	47.9%
Female:	334	49.0%	318	47.3%	315	47.2%	322	48.3%	332	49.6%	373	49.7%	381	49.5%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	2	0.3%	2	0.3%	3	0.4%
Hispanic:	77	11.3%	69	10.3%	66	9.9%	65	9.7%	68	10.1%	87	11.6%	88	11.4%
Black:	589	86.5%	586	87.2%	579	86.8%	582	87.3%	577	86.1%	638	85.1%	652	84.7%
White:	12	1.8%	11	1.6%	15	2.2%	14	2.1%	16	2.4%	13	1.7%	11	1.4%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	3	0.4%	4	0.6%	6	0.9%	5	0.7%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	553	81.2%	568	84.5%	575	86.2%	555	83.2%	538	80.3%	563	75.1%	514	66.8%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	28	4.1%	34	5.1%	33	4.9%	42	6.3%	41	6.1%	76	10.1%	64	8.3%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	12.85		13.71		13.34		13.90		13.81		13.30		11.80

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
FCAT
2007	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	293	322	N/A
2008	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	301	331	N/A
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	295	335	N/A
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	316	338	N/A
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	321	338	N/A
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	191	202	N/A
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	192	203	N/A
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	280	299	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	286	303	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	280	302	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	287	307	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	279	306	N/A
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	193	199	N/A
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	188	198	N/A
2004	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	309	309	N/A
2005	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	290	309	N/A
2006	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	289	315	N/A
2007	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	282	316	N/A
2008	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	300	321	N/A
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	296	327	N/A
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	302	328	N/A
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	311	334	N/A
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	205	216	N/A
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	203	217	N/A
2004	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	304	313	N/A
2005	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	301	314	N/A
2006	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	302	311	N/A
2007	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	290	311	N/A
2008	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	310	313	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	298	317	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	294	320	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	301	319	N/A
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	200	212	N/A
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	200	211	N/A
2007	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	292	326	N/A
2008	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	295	329	N/A
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	300	331	N/A
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	311	332	N/A
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	303	333	N/A
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	210	223	N/A
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	209	221	N/A
2007	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	279	302	N/A
2008	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	277	299	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	300	305	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	293	304	N/A
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	291	304	N/A
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	208	220	N/A
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	210	219	N/A
2006	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	255	288	N/A
2007	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	264	295	N/A
2008	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	276	303	N/A
2009	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	294	306	N/A
2010	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	282	310	N/A
2011	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	290	317	N/A
2012	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	267	315	N/A
2013	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	188	200	N/A
2004	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	259	283	N/A
2005	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	271	293	N/A
2006	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	284	305	N/A
2007	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	277	298	N/A
2004	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	260	275	N/A
2005	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	259	282	N/A
2006	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	296	306	N/A
2007	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	280	297	N/A

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Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	63.8%	62.7%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	36.2%	37.3%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	5.0 years	9.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	70.7%	57.9%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	29.3%	42.1%

Mean Base Salary:	$43,452.0	$41,107.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$39,555.0	$37,136.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$52,851.0	$51,786.0

* Biscayne Gardens Elementary Primary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.