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Miami Heights Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

17661 Sw 117th Ave

Miami FL, 33177, Miami-Dade County

Phone: 305-238-3602

Ranking:

(1,571 out of 2,614, bottom 40%)*

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:	82		79		83		82		80		93		95
Total Students:	1,179		1,167		1,170		1,168		1,164		1,213		1,297
Prekindergarten:	108	9.2%	106	9.1%	102	8.7%	106	9.1%	98	8.4%	101	8.3%	101	7.8%
Kindergarten:	190	16.1%	185	15.9%	176	15.0%	161	13.8%	180	15.5%	172	14.2%	177	13.6%
Grade 1:	185	15.7%	169	14.5%	162	13.8%	182	15.6%	165	14.2%	182	15.0%	201	15.5%
Grade 2:	173	14.7%	154	13.2%	183	15.6%	178	15.2%	177	15.2%	198	16.3%	186	14.3%
Grade 3:	174	14.8%	205	17.6%	181	15.5%	179	15.3%	198	17.0%	188	15.5%	210	16.2%
Grade 4:	176	14.9%	166	14.2%	179	15.3%	184	15.8%	166	14.3%	185	15.3%	200	15.4%
Grade 5:	173	14.7%	182	15.6%	187	16.0%	178	15.2%	180	15.5%	187	15.4%	222	17.1%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	622	52.8%	623	53.4%	616	52.6%	630	53.9%	639	54.9%	670	55.2%	694	53.5%
Female:	557	47.2%	544	46.6%	554	47.4%	538	46.1%	515	44.2%	526	43.4%	591	45.6%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.1%	2	0.2%	3	0.3%	2	0.2%	4	0.3%	5	0.4%	1	0.1%
Asian:	8	0.7%	6	0.5%	10	0.9%	6	0.5%	8	0.7%	10	0.8%	6	0.5%
Hispanic:	1,016	86.2%	1,012	86.7%	1,006	86.0%	1,012	86.6%	985	84.6%	1,007	83.0%	1,079	83.2%
Black:	129	10.9%	110	9.4%	108	9.2%	104	8.9%	123	10.6%	125	10.3%	126	9.7%
White:	22	1.9%	30	2.6%	37	3.2%	40	3.4%	42	3.6%	57	4.7%	77	5.9%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	2	0.2%	1	0.1%	2	0.2%	3	0.3%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	1	0.1%	6	0.5%	4	0.3%	1	0.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	991	84.1%	950	81.4%	926	79.1%	921	78.9%	859	73.8%	782	64.5%	744	57.4%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	65	5.5%	78	6.7%	102	8.7%	96	8.2%	110	9.5%	167	13.8%	224	17.3%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.38		14.77		14.10		14.24		14.64		13.00		13.70

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
FCAT
2007	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	313	322	N/A
2008	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	325	331	N/A
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	335	335	N/A
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	334	338	N/A
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	338	338	N/A
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	200	202	N/A
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	200	203	N/A
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	295	299	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	297	303	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	304	302	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	299	307	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	300	306	N/A
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	196	199	N/A
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	195	198	N/A
2004	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	314	309	N/A
2005	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	304	309	N/A
2006	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	314	315	N/A
2007	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	307	316	N/A
2008	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	305	321	N/A
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	318	327	N/A
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	312	328	N/A
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	326	334	N/A
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	223	216	N/A
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	213	217	N/A
2004	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	317	313	N/A
2005	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	318	314	N/A
2006	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	312	311	N/A
2007	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	308	311	N/A
2008	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	306	313	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	321	317	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	317	320	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	319	319	N/A
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	213	212	N/A
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	209	211	N/A
2007	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	318	326	N/A
2008	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	325	329	N/A
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	331	331	N/A
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	329	332	N/A
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	315	333	N/A
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	219	223	N/A
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	218	221	N/A
2007	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	292	302	N/A
2008	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	305	299	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	300	305	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	304	304	N/A
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	291	304	N/A
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	217	220	N/A
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	216	219	N/A
2006	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	274	288	N/A
2007	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	283	295	N/A
2008	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	303	303	N/A
2009	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	306	306	N/A
2010	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	301	310	N/A
2011	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	304	317	N/A
2012	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	302	315	N/A
2013	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	196	200	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	59.5%	57.8%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	40.5%	42.2%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	9.0 years	10.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	50.0%	50.9%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	50.0%	49.1%

Mean Base Salary:	$45,247.0	$41,524.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$39,601.0	$35,462.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$50,893.0	$50,579.0

* Miami Heights Elementary School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.