John I. Smith Elementary School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,164 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 536th out of 1,901 elementary schools in FL.
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: 1,164
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 72.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 607 (52.1%)
- Females: 552 (47.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 82 (7.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 292 (25.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 374 (32.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.09% |
| Black | 14 | 1.2% |
| Asian | 54 | 4.6% |
| Hispanic | 942 | 80.9% |
| White | 148 | 12.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 35 | 3.0% |
| Kindergarten | 155 | 13.3% |
| 1st Grade | 198 | 17.0% |
| 2nd Grade | 197 | 16.9% |
| 3rd Grade | 164 | 14.1% |
| 4th Grade | 208 | 17.9% |
| 5th Grade | 207 | 17.8% |
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
56.9%
District:
55.5%
State:
65.3%
Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
1.7%
State:
4.8%
Percent of Classes Taught By Teachers (Out-of-Field) of Their Background
School:
0.1%
State:
4.8%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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