Leisure City K-8 Center School

14950 Sw 288th St, Homestead, FL 33033 | (305) 247-5431
  • Grades: PK-8
  • Student Enrollment: 1,165
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Dade County School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $9,933
  • Graduation Rate: 58.5%
  • Dropout Rate: 6.0%
  • Students Per Teacher: 16.0
  • Enrolled Students: 345,962

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,165
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 77.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.1
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 589 (50.6%)
  • Females: 570 (48.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 51 (4.4%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 1,066 (91.5%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 1,117 (95.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Leisure City K-8 Center School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian40.3%
Black19216.5%
Asian30.3%
Hispanic91778.7%
White433.7%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Leisure City K-8 Center School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten161.4%
Kindergarten1109.4%
1st Grade13111.2%
2nd Grade15613.4%
3rd Grade13311.4%
4th Grade12210.5%
5th Grade13611.7%
6th Grade11910.2%
7th Grade1119.5%
8th Grade13111.2%
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
56.6%
District:
55.5%
State:
65.3%
Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
2.0%
State:
4.8%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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