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#1215 of 3,778 schools in FL

Top 32% in state

Amelia Earhart Elementary School

Elementary School · MIAMI-DADE

5987 E 7TH AVE, Hialeah, FL 33013

Enrollment

456

Student-Teacher

15.7:1

Score

7.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#1,215 of 3,778

In Hialeah

#20 of 45

public schools

In district

#214 of 497

MIAMI-DADE

School environment

8.2 / 10

Excellent

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Amelia Earhart Elementary School

7.2/10

Elementary School in Hialeah · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Amelia Earhart Elementary School

Amelia Earhart Elementary School is a public elementary school in Hialeah, FL, part of MIAMI-DADE. Amelia Earhart Elementary School serves approximately 456 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Amelia Earhart Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,215 of 3,778 schools in FL.

Structured state assessment records for Amelia Earhart Elementary School show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.2 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.3
  • FL avg 6.6

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.8Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.74 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics7.2Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency59.7% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency43% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg-0.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-12.2 pts
Overall Proficiency51% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected+8.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile59th
Resources & Environment8.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,066
Chronic Absenteeism28.9%

Amelia Earhart Elementary School — Students at Amelia Earhart Elementary School score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

68.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 55.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
58.1% (2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency 49.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.2% (2024 FAST)

Based on 34 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
63%
ELA
60%
2010
Math
69%
ELA
64%
2011
Math
50%
ELA
49%
2012
Math
56%
ELA
56%
2013
Math
57%
ELA
61%
2014
Math
50%
ELA
49%
2015
Math
52%
ELA
46%
2016
Math
50%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
54%
ELA
45%
2018
Math
65%
ELA
53%
2019
Math
65%
ELA
53%
2020*
Math
36%
ELA
39%
2021*
Math
36%
ELA
39%
2022
Math
52.4%
ELA
52.2%
2024
Math
59.7%
ELA
43%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.8/10.

How Amelia Earhart Elementary School Compares

See how Amelia Earhart Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.2/10
68th percentile in FL
Academic
7.2/10
Very Good
Growth
6.8/10
Average
Environment
8.2/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
69%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
28.9%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

5987 E 7TH AVE, Hialeah, FL 33013

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Amelia Earhart Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FLAMINGO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is NORTH HIALEAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, CHILDREN'S PARADISE LEARNING CENTER (rated 7.0/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Hialeah, see our Hialeah schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.6 mi
School Distance Rating
HIALEAH MIDDLE SCHOOL Hialeah 0.0 mi 6.7
INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN'S ACADEMY Hialeah 0.7 mi 4.3
KID'S LOVE DAYCARE & PRESCHOOL Hialeah 0.8 mi 4.0
PALM SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hialeah 0.8 mi 6.3
HIALEAH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Hialeah 0.9 mi 4.2
CHILDREN'S PARADISE LEARNING CENTER Hialeah 0.9 mi 7.0
ASBURY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hialeah 0.9 mi 5.9
THE CREATIVE CHILD DAY CARE LEARNING CENTER Hialeah 1.1 mi
NORTH HIALEAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hialeah 1.1 mi 7.3
MISSION OF GOD ACADEMY Hialeah 1.2 mi
LITTLE ANGELS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hialeah 1.2 mi 5.7
SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED STUDIES NORTH Miami 1.2 mi 6.6
KIPP MIAMI-LIBERTY CITY Miami 1.2 mi 4.7
PINOCCHIO DAY CARE Hialeah 1.3 mi
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Hialeah 1.5 mi 5.9
NORTH PARK HIGH SCHOOL Opa Locka 1.6 mi 4.1
BETESDA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Opa Locka 1.6 mi 6.4
FLAMINGO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hialeah 1.7 mi 7.9
HAPPY HEARTS LEARNING CENTER Hialeah 1.5 mi
KINGDOM PALACE DAYCARE INC. Hialeah 1.6 mi 5.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33013 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$57,242

Median Home Value

$407,400

Median Rent

$1,488/mo

Population

29,100

College Educated

18%

Homeownership

62.2%

Avg Commute

29.1 min

Poverty Rate

19.2%

Median Age

48.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Amelia Earhart Elementary School

What grades does Amelia Earhart Elementary School serve?

Amelia Earhart Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Amelia Earhart Elementary School?

Amelia Earhart Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 456 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Amelia Earhart Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Amelia Earhart Elementary School is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Amelia Earhart Elementary School rank in FL?

Amelia Earhart Elementary School ranks #1,215 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Amelia Earhart Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Amelia Earhart Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Amelia Earhart Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Amelia Earhart Elementary School has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Amelia Earhart Elementary School a charter school?

No, Amelia Earhart Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Amelia Earhart Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Amelia Earhart Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Amelia Earhart Elementary School?

68.9% of students at Amelia Earhart Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
38 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
22 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
50 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
456
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
68.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Miami-Dade County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.9%

District

MIAMI-DADE
District Enrollment
335,500
Schools in District
536
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,066
District Rank
#214 of 497

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