Skyway Elementary School
4555 Nw 206th Terrace
Opa Locka FL, 33055, Miami-Dade County
Phone: 305-621-5838
Ranking: 
(1,776 out of 2,649, bottom 33%)*
(1,776 out of 2,649, bottom 33%)*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
| 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 36 | 43 | 48 | |||
| Total Students: | 522 | 586 | 684 | |||
| Prekindergarten: | 18 | 3.4% | 18 | 3.1% | 16 | 2.3% |
| Kindergarten: | 69 | 13.2% | 78 | 13.3% | 92 | 13.5% |
| Grade 1: | 69 | 13.2% | 82 | 14.0% | 123 | 18.0% |
| Grade 2: | 81 | 15.5% | 109 | 18.6% | 113 | 16.5% |
| Grade 3: | 102 | 19.5% | 112 | 19.1% | 107 | 15.6% |
| Grade 4: | 98 | 18.8% | 86 | 14.7% | 120 | 17.5% |
| Grade 5: | 85 | 16.3% | 101 | 17.2% | 113 | 16.5% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||
| Male: | 277 | 53.1% | 303 | 51.7% | 339 | 49.6% |
| Female: | 234 | 44.8% | 273 | 46.6% | 335 | 49.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% |
| Hispanic: | 270 | 51.7% | 289 | 49.3% | 342 | 50.0% |
| Black | 245 | 46.9% | 289 | 49.3% | 323 | 47.2% |
| White: | 3 | 0.6% | 5 | 0.9% | 12 | 1.8% |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 406 | 77.8% | 434 | 74.1% | 472 | 69.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 36 | 6.9% | 67 | 11.4% | 78 | 11.4% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.50 | 13.80 | 14.30 | |||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| FCAT | ||||||
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 322 | 322 | 328 |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 309 | 331 | 333 |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 319 | 335 | 337 |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 313 | 338 | 337 |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 305 | 338 | 337 |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 184 | 202 | 202 |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 322 | 299 | 309 |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 295 | 303 | 313 |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 301 | 302 | 313 |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 307 | 307 | 314 |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 268 | 306 | 314 |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 186 | 199 | 201 |
| 2004 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 278 | 309 | 312 |
| 2005 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 322 | 309 | 312 |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 319 | 315 | 318 |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 341 | 316 | 319 |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 282 | 321 | 324 |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 322 | 327 | 330 |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 328 | 328 | 330 |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 303 | 334 | 331 |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 204 | 216 | 215 |
| 2004 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 292 | 313 | 318 |
| 2005 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 347 | 314 | 319 |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 317 | 311 | 314 |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 329 | 311 | 316 |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 308 | 313 | 319 |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 319 | 317 | 324 |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 315 | 320 | 323 |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 310 | 319 | 323 |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 204 | 212 | 213 |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 310 | 329 | 333 |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 310 | 331 | 335 |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 319 | 332 | 336 |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 320 | 333 | 336 |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 212 | 223 | 222 |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 314 | 302 | 310 |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 287 | 299 | 305 |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 279 | 305 | 311 |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 300 | 304 | 310 |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 294 | 304 | 310 |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 216 | 220 | 221 |
| 2006 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 290 | 288 | 299 |
| 2007 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 300 | 295 | 306 |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 281 | 303 | 310 |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 302 | 306 | 314 |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 309 | 310 | 318 |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 291 | 317 | 322 |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 290 | 315 | 322 |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 48.7% | 45.5% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 51.3% | 54.5% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 15.0 years | 19.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 30.8% | 12.5% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 69.2% | 87.5% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $54,380.0 | $53,934.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $39,651.0 | $37,818.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $60,926.0 | $56,803.0 |
* Skyway 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.