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Coral Park Elementary School

Elementary School · MIAMI-DADE

1225 SW 97TH AVE, Miami, FL 33174

Enrollment

890

Student-Teacher

16.5:1

Score

5.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Miami

#172 of 280

public schools

Florida elementary schools

#1,709 of 2,196

In district

#303 of 497

MIAMI-DADE

Equity

9.3 / 10

Exceptional

About Coral Park Elementary School

Coral Park Elementary School serves 890 students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Miami's suburban landscape. This regular public school maintains a manageable student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1 with 54 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an environment where educators can provide focused attention to their students. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.6 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking in the 80th percentile statewide at #781 out of 3816 Florida elementary schools.

Students show strong proficiency rates, with 67% meeting or exceeding standards in mathematics and 64% in English Language Arts and reading across all grade levels. Located at 1225 SW 97th Avenue, Coral Park Elementary sits in the heart of a diverse suburban community in zip code 33174. The surrounding neighborhood reflects a mix of working families, with a median household income of $55,230 and home values averaging $357,400.

About 29% of local residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the area maintains a relatively low poverty rate of 13.8%. The school serves as an anchor institution in this large suburban area of Miami-Dade County, providing educational stability for families in a well-established residential community.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.1Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.32 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.2Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency66%
Reading/ELA Proficiency71%
Math vs. State Avg+5.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+15.8 pts
Overall Proficiency69%
Expected (poverty-adj.)49%
vs. Expected+19.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile87th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.9Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,221

Coral Park Elementary School — Students at Coral Park Elementary School score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

50.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 70.4%
School
State
58.1%
ELA Proficiency 68.4%
School
State
54.2%

Based on 10 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
85%
ELA
80%
2021*
Math
66%
ELA
71%
2024
Math
67%
ELA
63.7%

* 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: 3.1/10.

How Coral Park Elementary School Compares

See how Coral Park Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.9/10
38th percentile in FL
Academic
9.2/10
9.2/10
Growth
3.1/10
Below average
Environment
7.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
51%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
54 teachers

Location

1225 SW 97TH AVE, Miami, FL 33174

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Coral Park Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ROCKWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PINECREST NORTH PREPARATORY (FONTAINEBLEAU CAMPUS) (rated 8.6/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BANYAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Miami, see our Miami schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
MIAMI CORAL PARK SENIOR HIGH Miami 0.7 mi 5.1
E.W.F. STIRRUP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami 0.9 mi 8.5
CORAL PARK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Miami 0.9 mi 6.7
ROCKWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami 1.0 mi 8.6
RUBEN DARIO MIDDLE SCHOOL Miami 1.0 mi 6.1
ROCKWAY MIDDLE SCHOOL Miami 1.0 mi 5.9
PINECREST ACADEMY (NORTH CAMPUS) Miami 1.1 mi 7.4
ST AGATHA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Miami 1.0 mi 6.5
SWEETWATER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami 1.2 mi 5.6
PINECREST NORTH PREPARATORY (FONTAINEBLEAU CAMPUS) Miami 1.3 mi 8.6
PINECREST NORTH PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL Miami 1.3 mi
EVERGLADES K-8 CENTER Miami 1.2 mi 6.6
CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS HIGH SCHOOL Miami 1.3 mi 5.3
THE 2ND HOUSE ACADEMY CORP. Miami 1.3 mi 6.5
ST BRENDAN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Miami 1.4 mi 4.4
PETER PAN CHILDCARE & LEARNING CENTER Miami 1.4 mi 5.0
ST BRENDAN ELEMENTARY Miami 1.5 mi 6.6
CHILDREN'S PLACE LEARNING CENTER Miami 1.4 mi
BANYAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami 1.5 mi 8.6
OLYMPIA HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami 1.7 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33174 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$59,599

Median Home Value

$379,000

Median Rent

$1,786/mo

Population

35,056

College Educated

29.3%

Homeownership

50.4%

Avg Commute

28.9 min

Poverty Rate

13.2%

Median Age

39.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Coral Park Elementary School has a median household income of $59,599. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $379,000, with a median rent of $1,786/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.2%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
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JEWETT SCHOOL OF THE ARTS Winter Haven, FL 5.9
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Coral Park Elementary School

What grades does Coral Park Elementary School serve?

Coral Park Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Coral Park Elementary School?

Coral Park Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 890 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Coral Park Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Coral Park Elementary School is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Coral Park Elementary School rank in FL?

Coral Park Elementary School is ranked #2354 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Coral Park Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Coral Park Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Coral Park Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Coral Park Elementary School has 70.4% math proficiency and 68.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Coral Park Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Coral Park Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Coral Park Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Coral Park Elementary School?

50.9% of students at Coral Park 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

City Safety
High (3,478/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Miami). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
890
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
54
Free/Reduced Lunch
50.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Miami-Dade County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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