Very Good
#1298 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 34% in state
Downtown Doral Charter Elementary School
Elementary School · Miami-dade · Doral, FL
A Miami-dade charter elementary school where students score 17 points above what's typical for similar communities.
8390 NW 53RD ST, Doral, FL 33166
- Math 77% vs FL 58% (2024)
- Reading 79% vs FL 54% (2024)
- 17:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Downtown Doral Charter Elementary School score 78% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
2024 FAST proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 7 points across the 10-year record (2015–2024) and has held near 78% recently.
Show all 9 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 80% (multi-year average, 2015-2024) · reading/ELA 82% (multi-year average, 2015-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 22 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
25.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Downtown Doral Charter Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 74Very Walkable
- Transit 40Some Transit
- Bike 58Bikeable
- County Safety: Elevated1,174/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$78,166
Median home value
$489,200
Median rent
$1,766/mo
College educated
42.2%
Homeownership
49.6%
Poverty rate
14.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33166; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World of Kids AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.8private | K–4 | 0.4 mi | 57 | Compare → |
| Miami Virtual SchoolPrivate · tuition | 2.8private | 1–12 | 0.5 mi | 59 | Compare → |
| Royal Hollow AcademyPrivate · tuition | 3.1private | K–12 | 0.9 mi | 142 | Compare → |
| Bridgeprep Academy of Miami DadeCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.0 | K–8 | 1.0 mi | 1,125 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Miami-dade
- Schools in district
- 536
- Rank in district
- #235 of 497
- District spending per student
- $13,066NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 15.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Downtown Doral Charter Elementary School is listed in MIAMI-DADE; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Downtown Doral Charter Elementary School
Downtown Doral Charter Elementary School is a public elementary school in Doral, FL, part of Miami-dade, serving approximately 1,085 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 17:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,298 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Downtown Doral Charter Elementary School
What grades does Downtown Doral Charter Elementary School serve?
Downtown Doral Charter Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Downtown Doral Charter Elementary School?
Downtown Doral Charter Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 1,085 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Downtown Doral Charter Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Downtown Doral Charter Elementary School is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Downtown Doral Charter Elementary School rank in FL?
Downtown Doral Charter Elementary School ranks #1,298 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Downtown Doral Charter Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Downtown Doral Charter Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Downtown Doral Charter Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Downtown Doral Charter Elementary School has 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).
Is Downtown Doral Charter Elementary School a charter school?
Yes, Downtown Doral Charter Elementary School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Downtown Doral Charter Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Downtown Doral Charter Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Downtown Doral Charter Elementary School?
25.3% of students at Downtown Doral Charter 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 1,085
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 64
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Miami-Dade County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.1%
- Phone
- (305) 569-2223
- Area population (ZIP 33166)
- 26,925
- Area average commute
- 25.2 min
- Area median age
- 39.3
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 33166; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2015-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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