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Sylvania Heights Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

5901 Sw 16th St

Miami FL, 33155, Miami-Dade County

Phone: 305-266-3511

Ranking:

(1,567 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:	36		38		40		40		41		40		44
Total Students:	529		545		556		580		601		579		576
Prekindergarten:	12	2.3%	14	2.6%	14	2.5%	8	1.4%	10	1.7%	14	2.4%	8	1.4%
Kindergarten:	77	14.6%	80	14.7%	89	16.0%	79	13.6%	85	14.1%	78	13.5%	78	13.5%
Grade 1:	76	14.4%	91	16.7%	81	14.6%	88	15.2%	97	16.1%	82	14.2%	94	16.3%
Grade 2:	95	18.0%	85	15.6%	85	15.3%	101	17.4%	85	14.1%	94	16.2%	105	18.2%
Grade 3:	83	15.7%	84	15.4%	120	21.6%	94	16.2%	101	16.8%	117	20.2%	106	18.4%
Grade 4:	75	14.2%	114	20.9%	78	14.0%	95	16.4%	113	18.8%	95	16.4%	98	17.0%
Grade 5:	111	21.0%	77	14.1%	89	16.0%	115	19.8%	110	18.3%	99	17.1%	87	15.1%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	276	52.2%	279	51.2%	284	51.1%	303	52.2%	307	51.1%	299	51.6%	301	52.3%
Female:	253	47.8%	266	48.8%	272	48.9%	277	47.8%	285	47.4%	270	46.6%	268	46.5%
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:	2	0.4%	3	0.6%	2	0.4%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%
Hispanic:	487	92.1%	499	91.6%	513	92.3%	543	93.6%	568	94.5%	553	95.5%	545	94.6%
Black:	10	1.9%	9	1.7%	10	1.8%	6	1.0%	6	1.0%	2	0.3%	3	0.5%
White:	30	5.7%	34	6.2%	30	5.4%	29	5.0%	26	4.3%	21	3.6%	24	4.2%
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:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	346	65.4%	356	65.3%	355	63.8%	362	62.4%	336	55.9%	274	47.3%	269	46.7%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	56	10.6%	61	11.2%	59	10.6%	53	9.1%	77	12.8%	80	13.8%	79	13.7%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.69		14.34		13.90		14.50		14.66		14.50		13.20

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
FCAT
2007	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	315	322	N/A
2008	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	321	331	N/A
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	334	335	N/A
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	309	338	N/A
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	331	338	N/A
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	199	202	N/A
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	195	203	N/A
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	295	299	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	298	303	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	312	302	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	288	307	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	307	306	N/A
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	196	199	N/A
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	200	198	N/A
2004	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	311	309	N/A
2005	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	312	309	N/A
2006	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	310	315	N/A
2007	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	309	316	N/A
2008	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	307	321	N/A
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	335	327	N/A
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	319	328	N/A
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	323	334	N/A
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	207	216	N/A
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	211	217	N/A
2004	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	316	313	N/A
2005	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	315	314	N/A
2006	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	315	311	N/A
2007	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	304	311	N/A
2008	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	315	313	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	322	317	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	320	320	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	332	319	N/A
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	210	212	N/A
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	211	211	N/A
2007	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	318	326	N/A
2008	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	322	329	N/A
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	328	331	N/A
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	338	332	N/A
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	330	333	N/A
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	221	223	N/A
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	220	221	N/A
2007	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	294	302	N/A
2008	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	298	299	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	296	305	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	304	304	N/A
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	302	304	N/A
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	218	220	N/A
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	215	219	N/A
2006	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	297	288	N/A
2007	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	294	295	N/A
2008	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	301	303	N/A
2009	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	299	306	N/A
2010	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	319	310	N/A
2011	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	322	317	N/A
2012	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	313	315	N/A
2013	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	199	200	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	44.4%	48.5%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	55.6%	51.5%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	12.0 years	14.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	36.1%	22.6%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	63.9%	77.4%

Mean Base Salary:	$50,676.0	$48,686.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$39,670.0	$35,146.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$56,896.0	$53,792.0

* Sylvania Heights Elementary School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.