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The Charter School At Waterstone
855 Waterstone Way
Homestead FL, 33033, Miami-Dade County
Phone: 305-248-6206
Ranking:
(1,154 out of 2,614, top 44%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten 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: | 64 | 74 | 78 | 75 | 64 | 65 | 64 | |||||||
Total Students: | 1,006 | 908 | 1,044 | 1,151 | 1,151 | 1,151 | 1,145 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 92 | 8.0% | 88 | 7.6% | 102 | 8.9% | 90 | 7.9% |
Grade 1: | 242 | 24.1% | 217 | 23.9% | 102 | 9.8% | 99 | 8.6% | 105 | 9.1% | 98 | 8.5% | 112 | 9.8% |
Grade 2: | 232 | 23.1% | 196 | 21.6% | 107 | 10.2% | 109 | 9.5% | 112 | 9.7% | 121 | 10.5% | 150 | 13.1% |
Grade 3: | 199 | 19.8% | 156 | 17.2% | 119 | 11.4% | 124 | 10.8% | 136 | 11.8% | 140 | 12.2% | 134 | 11.7% |
Grade 4: | 171 | 17.0% | 165 | 18.2% | 134 | 12.8% | 138 | 12.0% | 129 | 11.2% | 116 | 10.1% | 106 | 9.3% |
Grade 5: | 162 | 16.1% | 174 | 19.2% | 144 | 13.8% | 140 | 12.2% | 139 | 12.1% | 113 | 9.8% | 143 | 12.5% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 511 | 50.8% | 439 | 48.3% | 488 | 46.7% | 553 | 48.0% | 565 | 49.1% | 536 | 46.6% | 532 | 46.5% |
Female: | 495 | 49.2% | 469 | 51.7% | 556 | 53.3% | 598 | 52.0% | 574 | 49.9% | 557 | 48.4% | 564 | 49.3% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% | 4 | 0.4% | 6 | 0.5% | 8 | 0.7% | 6 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.3% |
Asian: | 13 | 1.3% | 9 | 1.0% | 13 | 1.2% | 16 | 1.4% | 18 | 1.6% | 17 | 1.5% | 16 | 1.4% |
Hispanic: | 786 | 78.1% | 701 | 77.2% | 824 | 78.9% | 893 | 77.6% | 890 | 77.3% | 829 | 72.0% | 818 | 71.4% |
Black: | 107 | 10.6% | 99 | 10.9% | 99 | 9.5% | 111 | 9.6% | 107 | 9.3% | 122 | 10.6% | 126 | 11.0% |
White: | 86 | 8.5% | 88 | 9.7% | 99 | 9.5% | 122 | 10.6% | 124 | 10.8% | 127 | 11.0% | 136 | 11.9% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 4 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 7 | 0.7% | 9 | 1.0% | 5 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 629 | 62.5% | 537 | 59.1% | 355 | 34.0% | 371 | 32.2% | 353 | 30.7% | 412 | 35.8% | 381 | 33.3% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 98 | 9.7% | 97 | 10.7% | 7 | 0.7% | 11 | 1.0% | 14 | 1.2% | 67 | 5.8% | 95 | 8.3% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.72 | 12.27 | 13.38 | 15.35 | 17.98 | 17.70 | 18.00 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
EOC | ||||||
2012 | Algebra 1 | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 422 | 400 | 402 |
FCAT | ||||||
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 327 | 322 | 328 |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 336 | 331 | 333 |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 347 | 335 | 337 |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 354 | 338 | 337 |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 356 | 338 | 337 |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 204 | 202 | 202 |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 206 | 203 | 201 |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 303 | 299 | 309 |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 305 | 303 | 313 |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 301 | 302 | 313 |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 326 | 307 | 314 |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 323 | 306 | 314 |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 204 | 199 | 201 |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 204 | 198 | 201 |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 304 | 316 | 319 |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 310 | 321 | 324 |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 341 | 327 | 330 |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 344 | 328 | 330 |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 342 | 334 | 331 |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 215 | 216 | 215 |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 213 | 217 | 215 |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 318 | 311 | 316 |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 309 | 313 | 319 |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 326 | 317 | 324 |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 334 | 320 | 323 |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 324 | 319 | 323 |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 216 | 212 | 213 |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 212 | 211 | 212 |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 312 | 326 | 332 |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 327 | 329 | 333 |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 321 | 331 | 335 |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 331 | 332 | 336 |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 346 | 333 | 336 |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 226 | 223 | 222 |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 221 | 221 | 221 |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 302 | 302 | 310 |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 309 | 299 | 305 |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 295 | 305 | 311 |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 310 | 304 | 310 |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 316 | 304 | 310 |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 223 | 220 | 221 |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 222 | 219 | 220 |
2007 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 288 | 295 | 306 |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 303 | 303 | 310 |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 301 | 306 | 314 |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 313 | 310 | 318 |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 339 | 317 | 322 |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 325 | 315 | 322 |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 201 | 200 | 201 |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 311 | 298 | 307 |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 310 | 304 | 313 |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 311 | 310 | 316 |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 316 | 312 | 319 |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 312 | 309 | 319 |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 229 | 225 | 227 |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 307 | 297 | 306 |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 306 | 300 | 310 |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 316 | 304 | 313 |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 319 | 306 | 315 |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 325 | 309 | 315 |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 232 | 223 | 225 |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 308 | 305 | 312 |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 300 | 309 | 315 |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 306 | 307 | 314 |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 314 | 310 | 314 |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 314 | 308 | 314 |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 239 | 233 | 236 |
2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 307 | 306 | 313 |
2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 316 | 307 | 315 |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 315 | 309 | 318 |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 326 | 315 | 322 |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 325 | 316 | 322 |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 237 | 229 | 231 |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 308 | 307 | 318 |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 321 | 319 | 324 |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 321 | 316 | 322 |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 318 | 318 | 324 |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 331 | 323 | 325 |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 244 | 242 | 243 |
2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 307 | 292 | 303 |
2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 315 | 304 | 310 |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 316 | 305 | 312 |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 315 | 306 | 312 |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 322 | 308 | 313 |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 243 | 236 | 237 |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 294 | 280 | 298 |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 294 | 295 | 305 |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 305 | 292 | 305 |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 311 | 295 | 310 |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 329 | 306 | 315 |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 319 | 308 | 316 |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | 2006 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 92.6% | 66.7% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 7.4% | NA |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | NA | NA |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA | NA |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | NA | NA |
Mean Base Salary: | $4,325.0 | $6,765.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA | NA |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | NA | NA |
* The Charter School At Waterstone was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.