Calusa Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 837 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 132nd out of 1,901 elementary schools in FL.
- National Blue Ribbon Schools Award 2009
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 9580 W Calusa Club Dr, Miami, FL 33186
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
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: 837
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 49.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.1
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 421 (50.3%)
- Females: 405 (48.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 92 (11.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 266 (31.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 358 (42.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.1% |
| Black | 36 | 4.3% |
| Asian | 10 | 1.2% |
| Hispanic | 626 | 74.8% |
| White | 153 | 18.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 18 | 2.2% |
| Kindergarten | 109 | 13.0% |
| 1st Grade | 155 | 18.5% |
| 2nd Grade | 160 | 19.1% |
| 3rd Grade | 121 | 14.5% |
| 4th Grade | 134 | 16.0% |
| 5th Grade | 140 | 16.7% |
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
32.7%
District:
55.5%
State:
65.3%
Percent of Teachers with a Ph.D.
School:
2.0%
District:
2.0%
State:
1.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
1.2%
State:
4.8%
Percent of Classes Taught By Teachers (Out-of-Field) of Their Background
School:
0.8%
State:
4.8%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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