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Howard Drive Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

7750 Sw 136th St

Miami FL, 33156, Miami-Dade County

Phone: 305-235-1412

Ranking:

(734 out of 2,614, top 28%)*

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:	41		45		45		43		41		46		49
Total Students:	638		660		683		643		621		641		601
Prekindergarten:	38	6.0%	39	5.9%	36	5.3%	36	5.6%	34	5.5%	35	5.5%	18	3.0%
Kindergarten:	88	13.8%	74	11.2%	83	12.2%	80	12.4%	65	10.5%	73	11.4%	65	10.8%
Grade 1:	88	13.8%	100	15.2%	103	15.1%	84	13.1%	109	17.6%	95	14.8%	77	12.8%
Grade 2:	91	14.3%	103	15.6%	103	15.1%	124	19.3%	102	16.4%	81	12.6%	89	14.8%
Grade 3:	107	16.8%	96	14.5%	142	20.8%	105	16.3%	99	15.9%	110	17.2%	120	20.0%
Grade 4:	97	15.2%	136	20.6%	108	15.8%	104	16.2%	102	16.4%	114	17.8%	114	19.0%
Grade 5:	129	20.2%	112	17.0%	108	15.8%	110	17.1%	110	17.7%	133	20.7%	118	19.6%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	341	53.4%	361	54.7%	382	55.9%	360	56.0%	340	54.8%	354	55.2%	331	55.1%
Female:	297	46.6%	299	45.3%	301	44.1%	283	44.0%	268	43.2%	263	41.0%	255	42.4%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	2	0.3%	1	0.2%	1	0.1%	2	0.3%	2	0.3%	4	0.6%	3	0.5%
Asian:	10	1.6%	12	1.8%	13	1.9%	14	2.2%	18	2.9%	16	2.5%	14	2.3%
Hispanic:	265	41.5%	253	38.3%	250	36.6%	230	35.8%	204	32.9%	164	25.6%	156	26.0%
Black:	120	18.8%	135	20.5%	148	21.7%	110	17.1%	123	19.8%	119	18.6%	137	22.8%
White:	227	35.6%	246	37.3%	259	37.9%	279	43.4%	269	43.3%	322	50.2%	280	46.6%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	14	2.2%	13	2.0%	12	1.8%	8	1.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	212	33.2%	217	32.9%	215	31.5%	170	26.4%	154	24.8%	141	22.0%	144	24.0%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	26	4.1%	24	3.6%	33	4.8%	34	5.3%	33	5.3%	30	4.7%	30	5.0%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.56		14.67		15.18		14.95		15.15		14.10		12.30

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
FCAT
2007	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	345	322	328
2008	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	314	331	333
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	350	335	337
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	354	338	337
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	352	338	337
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	204	202	202
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	200	203	201
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	322	299	309
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	315	303	313
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	317	302	313
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	321	307	314
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	322	306	314
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	206	199	201
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	203	198	201
2004	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	323	309	312
2005	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	324	309	312
2006	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	316	315	318
2007	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	341	316	319
2008	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	334	321	324
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	339	327	330
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	352	328	330
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	343	334	331
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	217	216	215
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	217	217	215
2004	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	334	313	318
2005	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	330	314	319
2006	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	320	311	314
2007	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	330	311	316
2008	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	327	313	319
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	338	317	324
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	338	320	323
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	338	319	323
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	219	212	213
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	219	211	212
2007	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	339	326	332
2008	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	342	329	333
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	346	331	335
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	352	332	336
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	351	333	336
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	229	223	222
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	224	221	221
2007	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	311	302	310
2008	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	314	299	305
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	326	305	311
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	327	304	310
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	321	304	310
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	222	220	221
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	224	219	220
2006	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	316	288	299
2007	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	317	295	306
2008	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	317	303	310
2009	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	312	306	314
2010	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	331	310	318
2011	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	348	317	322
2012	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	332	315	322
2013	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	205	200	201

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	50.0%	64.5%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	50.0%	35.5%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	14.0 years	12.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	27.8%	35.7%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	72.2%	64.3%

Mean Base Salary:	$48,630.0	$43,455.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$39,034.0	$35,613.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$52,321.0	$49,345.0

* Howard Drive Elementary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.