Opa-Locka Elementary School

600 Ahmad St, Opa-Locka, FL 33054 | (305) 688-4605

Grades: PK-5
Student Enrollment: 376

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1.5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 376 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
Ranks 1744th out of 1,901 elementary schools in FL.

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: 376
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 27.5
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.7

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 180 (47.9%)
Females: 196 (52.1%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 10 (2.7%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 362 (96.3%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 372 (98.9%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Opa-Locka Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	279	74.2%
Asian	2	0.5%
Hispanic	92	24.5%
White	3	0.8%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	17	4.5%
Kindergarten	70	18.6%
1st Grade	69	18.4%
2nd Grade	70	18.6%
3rd Grade	65	17.3%
4th Grade	42	11.2%
5th Grade	43	11.4%

Teacher Educational Background (2010)

Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree

School:

44.4%

District:

55.5%

State:

65.3%

Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers

School:

0.4%

State:

4.8%

Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 1.5

1.5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews

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2 reviews for Opa-Locka Elementary School

Reviewed by Community Member on August 10, 2011
Rating: (2 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
I passed by the school to check it out before I enrolled my daughter in Kindergarten. I did everything possible to enroll her into another school. This school looks like a warehouse. I did not even see a park for the children.

Reviewed by Student on October 11, 2007
Rating: (1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
because it's a bad school for kids

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