Excellent
#548 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 15% in state
Dante B. Fascell Elementary School
Elementary School · MIAMI-DADE
15625 SW 80TH ST, Miami, FL 33193
Enrollment
401
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
401
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#548 of 3,778
In Miami
#70 of 280
public schools
In district
#111 of 497
MIAMI-DADE
Equity
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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Dante B. Fascell Elementary School
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About Dante B. Fascell Elementary School
Dante B. Fascell Elementary School is a public elementary school in Miami, FL, part of MIAMI-DADE. Dante B.
Fascell Elementary School serves approximately 401 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. Dante B. Fascell Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #548 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Dante B. Fascell Elementary School show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.3 · Excellent
- District avg 7.3
- FL avg 6.6
Score Breakdown
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Dante B. Fascell Elementary School — Students at Dante B. Fascell Elementary School score 65% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 34 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 7.9/10.
How Dante B. Fascell Elementary School Compares
See how Dante B. Fascell Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
15625 SW 80TH ST, Miami, FL 33193
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dante B. Fascell Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. KENDALE LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is PINECREST ACADEMY (SOUTH CAMPUS) (rated 8.8/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, JANE S. ROBERTS K-8 CENTER (rated 8.7/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Miami, see our Miami schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LAGO MAR PRESCHOOL I Miami | 0.3 mi | — |
| PINECREST ACADEMY (SOUTH CAMPUS) Miami | 0.5 mi | 8.8 |
| KINGDOM ACADEMY Miami | 0.7 mi | 5.1 |
| BOWMAN ASHE/DOOLIN K-8 ACADEMY Miami | 0.9 mi | 8.1 |
| FUTURE LEADERS ACADEMY OF KENDALL CORP Miami | 0.8 mi | 4.3 |
| MIAMI BAPTIST SCHOOL Miami | 0.8 mi | — |
| OLIVER HOOVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 1.0 mi | 7.6 |
| FELIX VARELA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Miami | 1.1 mi | 4.7 |
| GREAT HEIGHTS ACADEMY INC. Miami | 1.1 mi | 6.1 |
| HAMMOCKS MIDDLE SCHOOL Miami | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| JOHN A. FERGUSON SENIOR HIGH Miami | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
| KENDALE LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 1.2 mi | 9.0 |
| LITTLE PROMISES DAYCARELEARNING CENTER Miami | 1.4 mi | — |
| TOWN CENTER PRESCHOOL Miami | 1.5 mi | 5.5 |
| U.S. INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Miami | 1.5 mi | — |
| CLAUDE PEPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 1.5 mi | 8.1 |
| CHRISTINA M. EVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 1.6 mi | 6.0 |
| GOOD SHEPHERD CATHOLIC SCHOOL Miami | 1.6 mi | 6.8 |
| JANE S. ROBERTS K-8 CENTER Miami | 1.7 mi | 8.7 |
| KENDALL SQUARE K-8 CENTER Miami | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33193 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$74,646
Median Home Value
$422,600
Median Rent
$1,789/mo
Population
46,519
College Educated
30.2%
Homeownership
59.1%
Avg Commute
36.5 min
Poverty Rate
12%
Median Age
44.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dante B. Fascell Elementary School
What grades does Dante B. Fascell Elementary School serve?
Dante B. Fascell Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Dante B. Fascell Elementary School?
Dante B. Fascell Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 401 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dante B. Fascell Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Dante B. Fascell Elementary School is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dante B. Fascell Elementary School rank in FL?
Dante B. Fascell Elementary School ranks #548 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Dante B. Fascell Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Dante B. Fascell Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Dante B. Fascell Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dante B. Fascell Elementary School has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Dante B. Fascell Elementary School a charter school?
No, Dante B. Fascell Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dante B. Fascell Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Dante B. Fascell Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dante B. Fascell Elementary School?
56.4% of students at Dante B. Fascell 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 401
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Miami-Dade County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.2%
- Phone
- (305) 380-1901
Resources & Links
District
MIAMI-DADE- District Enrollment
- 335,500
- Schools in District
- 536
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,066
- District Rank
- #111 of 497
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