Myrtle Grove Elementary School

3125 Nw 176th St, Opa-Locka, FL 33056 | (305) 624-8431
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 410
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School Description

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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: 410
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 27.5
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.9
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 220 (53.7%)
  • Females: 190 (46.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 23 (5.6%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 362 (88.3%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 385 (93.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Myrtle Grove Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.5%
Black36488.8%
Asian--
Hispanic4210.2%
White20.5%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Myrtle Grove Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten5112.4%
Kindergarten5914.4%
1st Grade6215.1%
2nd Grade7017.1%
3rd Grade5312.9%
4th Grade6315.4%
5th Grade5212.7%
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
70.4%
District:
55.5%
State:
65.3%
Percent of Teachers with a Ph.D.
School:
3.7%
District:
2.0%
State:
1.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
3.3%
State:
4.8%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Myrtle Grove Elementary School performed on average much worse than most other schools across the state on FCAT state exams in the following subjects:
  • Math
  • Reading
  • Science
AYP and Flordia State School Grades (2010)
Florida School Grade: C
Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) Status: NO
Percent Criteria Met
School:
87.0%
District:
64.0%

FCAT - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201064.0%78.0%77.0%
200952.0%76.0%78.0%
200864.0%74.0%76.0%
 
Reading Test
201054.0%69.0%72.0%
200946.0%65.0%72.0%
200848.0%67.0%72.0%
 

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201042.0%72.0%75.0%
200951.0%73.0%75.0%
200837.0%68.0%70.0%
 
Reading Test
201044.0%70.0%72.0%
200942.0%69.0%74.0%
200844.0%65.0%70.0%
 

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201042.0%60.0%63.0%
200943.0%58.0%62.0%
200839.0%58.0%62.0%
 
Reading Test
201046.0%65.0%70.0%
200947.0%68.0%71.0%
200840.0%63.0%67.0%
 
Science Test
201027.0%45.0%50.0%
200923.0%42.0%46.0%
200817.0%39.0%44.0%
 
Source: FL Department of Education 2009-2010

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