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Dr. Carlos J. Finlay Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

851 Sw 117th Ave

Miami FL, 33184, Miami-Dade County

Phone: 305-552-7122

Ranking:

(899 out of 2,614, top 34%)*

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:	35		37		35		38		42		45		49
Total Students:	513		511		459		519		562		625		638
Prekindergarten:	57	11.1%	57	11.2%	18	3.9%	17	3.3%	17	3.0%	17	2.7%	18	2.8%
Kindergarten:	84	16.4%	75	14.7%	71	15.5%	69	13.3%	75	13.3%	87	13.9%	80	12.5%
Grade 1:	77	15.0%	83	16.2%	72	15.7%	77	14.8%	84	14.9%	93	14.9%	104	16.3%
Grade 2:	78	15.2%	73	14.3%	66	14.4%	72	13.9%	85	15.1%	95	15.2%	110	17.2%
Grade 3:	78	15.2%	68	13.3%	67	14.6%	87	16.8%	90	16.0%	115	18.4%	110	17.2%
Grade 4:	69	13.5%	67	13.1%	80	17.4%	89	17.1%	108	19.2%	108	17.3%	104	16.3%
Grade 5:	70	13.6%	88	17.2%	85	18.5%	108	20.8%	103	18.3%	110	17.6%	112	17.6%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	253	49.3%	257	50.3%	247	53.8%	273	52.6%	284	50.5%	321	51.4%	332	52.0%
Female:	260	50.7%	254	49.7%	212	46.2%	246	47.4%	270	48.0%	294	47.0%	300	47.0%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	5	1.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	2	0.4%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%
Hispanic:	495	96.5%	500	97.8%	448	97.6%	500	96.3%	540	96.1%	598	95.7%	614	96.2%
Black:	3	0.6%	3	0.6%	3	0.7%	2	0.4%	4	0.7%	6	1.0%	4	0.6%
White:	9	1.8%	7	1.4%	7	1.5%	13	2.5%	15	2.7%	19	3.0%	17	2.7%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	380	74.1%	392	76.7%	323	70.4%	360	69.4%	357	63.5%	345	55.2%	324	50.8%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	65	12.7%	51	10.0%	72	15.7%	61	11.8%	93	16.5%	129	20.6%	132	20.7%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.66		13.81		13.11		13.66		13.38		13.90		13.00

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
FCAT
2007	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	327	322	N/A
2008	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	343	331	N/A
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	347	335	N/A
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	365	338	N/A
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	377	338	N/A
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	214	202	N/A
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	214	203	N/A
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	309	299	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	315	303	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	311	302	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	319	307	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	337	306	N/A
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	209	199	N/A
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	202	198	N/A
2004	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	305	309	N/A
2005	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	312	309	N/A
2006	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	309	315	N/A
2007	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	306	316	N/A
2008	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	325	321	N/A
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	314	327	N/A
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	340	328	N/A
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	345	334	N/A
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	220	216	N/A
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	229	217	N/A
2004	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	316	313	N/A
2005	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	310	314	N/A
2006	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	308	311	N/A
2007	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	308	311	N/A
2008	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	317	313	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	315	317	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	336	320	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	337	319	N/A
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	216	212	N/A
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	219	211	N/A
2007	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	336	326	N/A
2008	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	335	329	N/A
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	337	331	N/A
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	348	332	N/A
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	362	333	N/A
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	234	223	N/A
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	228	221	N/A
2007	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	302	302	N/A
2008	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	299	299	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	312	305	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	309	304	N/A
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	323	304	N/A
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	229	220	N/A
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	224	219	N/A
2006	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	295	288	N/A
2007	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	286	295	N/A
2008	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	311	303	N/A
2009	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	318	306	N/A
2010	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	314	310	N/A
2011	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	334	317	N/A
2012	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	347	315	N/A
2013	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	205	200	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	57.9%	62.5%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	42.1%	37.5%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	8.0 years	9.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	44.7%	19.2%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	55.3%	80.8%

Mean Base Salary:	$44,781.0	$41,476.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$40,497.0	$34,683.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$48,248.0	$43,605.0

* Dr. Carlos J. Finlay Elementary Primary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.