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#1887 of 3,777 schools in FL

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Cutler Ridge Elementary School

Elementary School · MIAMI-DADE

20210 CORAL SEA RD, Cutler Bay, FL 33189

Enrollment

404

Student-Teacher

16.2:1

Score

6.4

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Cutler Bay

#6 of 10

public schools

Florida elementary schools

#1,474 of 2,196

In district

#233 of 497

MIAMI-DADE

School environment

8.1 / 10

Very strong

About Cutler Ridge Elementary School

CUTLER RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school nestled in the suburban community of Cutler Bay, Florida. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school prides itself on fostering a supportive learning environment with an enrollment of 404 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1, ensuring individual attention for each child. With a focus on foundational education, CUTLER RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL aims to build strong academic skills in its young learners.

According to recent data, the school's state ranking is #2210 out of 3816 schools in Florida, placing it at the 42nd percentile. The ELA/Reading proficiency rate stands at 52%, while Math proficiency sits at 47%. These scores suggest there is room for improvement and highlight the school’s dedication to student development.

CUTLER RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is situated in a vibrant suburban area, offering students access to a variety of community resources and activities. The setting provides a safe and nurturing environment where children can grow both academically and socially.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.1Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.23 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.7Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32%
Reading/ELA Proficiency47%
Math vs. State Avg-28.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-8.2 pts
Overall Proficiency40%
Expected (poverty-adj.)40%
vs. Expected-0.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile40th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,221

Cutler Ridge Elementary School — Students at Cutler Ridge Elementary School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

68.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 47.4%
School
State
58.1%
ELA Proficiency 51.6%
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
59%
ELA
56%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2024
Math
48.7%
ELA
51.7%

* 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: 6.1/10.

How Cutler Ridge Elementary School Compares

See how Cutler Ridge Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.4/10
50th percentile in FL
Academic
5.7/10
5.7/10
Growth
6.1/10
Above average
Environment
8.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
68%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers

Location

20210 CORAL SEA RD, Cutler Bay, FL 33189

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Cutler Ridge Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WHISPERING PINES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Miami), which scores notably higher. Another option is ROBERT RUSSA MOTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Perrine), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GULFSTREAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cutler Bay, see our Cutler Bay schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.6 mi
School Distance Rating
GULFSTREAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cutler Bay 0.5 mi 7.5
BEL-AIRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cutler Bay 0.6 mi 5.9
CUTLER BAY MIDDLE Cutler Bay 0.6 mi 6.6
KLC ACADEMY AND LEARNING CENTER Cutler Bay 0.7 mi
MLMPI PREP ACADEMY 3 Cutler Bay 0.7 mi 4.6
MLMPI PREP ACADEMY 3 Cutler Bay 0.7 mi 4.6
CAREER PREP ACADEMY OF SOUTH Cutler Bay 0.9 mi 6.4
KIDS LEARNING CENTER-S DADE 2 Cutler Bay 0.9 mi
LITTLE GENIUS LEARN AND PLAY Miami 1.0 mi
RISE PREPARATORY ACADEMY Cutler Bay 1.0 mi 4.0
CORAL REEF MONTESSORI ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL Cutler Bay 1.1 mi 6.3
BOYSTOWN Miami 1.2 mi 5.7
DADE PREP ACADEMY INC. Miami 1.2 mi 5.5
OUR LADY OF THE HOLY ROSARY-ST RICHARD SCHOOL Cutler Bay 1.3 mi 6.7
REVELATION SCHOOL OF FLORIDA(NOW DADE PREP ACADEMY Miami 1.3 mi 5.6
WHISPERING PINES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami 1.4 mi 8.5
KID'S CLUB ACADEMY Cutler Bay 1.4 mi
GOLDEN HORIZON ACADEMY - CUTLER BAY Cutler Bay 1.4 mi
MIAMI SOUTHRIDGE SENIOR HIGH Miami 1.5 mi 3.8
ROBERT RUSSA MOTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Perrine 1.6 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33189 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$66,487

Median Home Value

$409,500

Median Rent

$1,539/mo

Population

24,627

College Educated

27.3%

Homeownership

61.2%

Avg Commute

39 min

Poverty Rate

12.9%

Median Age

41.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Cutler Ridge Elementary School has a median household income of $66,487. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $409,500, with a median rent of $1,539/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.9%. The average commute in the area is 39 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cutler Ridge Elementary School

What grades does Cutler Ridge Elementary School serve?

Cutler Ridge Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Cutler Ridge Elementary School?

Cutler Ridge Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 404 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cutler Ridge Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Cutler Ridge Elementary School is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Cutler Ridge Elementary School rank in FL?

Cutler Ridge Elementary School is ranked #1887 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Cutler Ridge Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Cutler Ridge Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.4 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 Cutler Ridge Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Cutler Ridge Elementary School has 47.4% math proficiency and 51.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Cutler Ridge Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Cutler Ridge Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Cutler Ridge Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cutler Ridge Elementary School?

68.3% of students at Cutler Ridge 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 (1,518/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
404
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
68.3%
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
#233 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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