Excellent
#112 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 3% in state
Dr. Manuel C. Barreiro Elementary School
Elementary School · MIAMI-DADE
5125 SW 162ND AVE, Miami, FL 33185
Enrollment
573
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
9.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
573
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
9.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#112 of 3,778
In Miami
#14 of 280
public schools
In district
#27 of 497
MIAMI-DADE
Equity
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Dr. Manuel C. Barreiro Elementary School
Dr. Manuel C. Barreiro Elementary School is a public elementary school in Miami, FL, part of MIAMI-DADE.
Dr. Manuel C. Barreiro Elementary School serves approximately 573 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio.
Dr. Manuel C. Barreiro Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10 and ranks #112 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Dr. Manuel C. Barreiro Elementary School show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 9.2 · Excellent
- District avg 7.3
- FL avg 6.6
Score Breakdown
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Dr. Manuel C. Barreiro Elementary School — Students at Dr. Manuel C. Barreiro Elementary School score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
42.9%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 9.1/10.
How Dr. Manuel C. Barreiro Elementary School Compares
See how Dr. Manuel C. Barreiro 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
5125 SW 162ND AVE, Miami, FL 33185
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dr. Manuel C. Barreiro Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ACADEMIR CHARTER SCHOOL WEST (rated 9.5/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ETHEL KOGER BECKHAM K-8 CENTER (rated 8.8/10, 1.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, PINECREST ACADEMY (SOUTH CAMPUS) (rated 8.8/10, 2.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Miami, see our Miami schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LAMAR LOUISE CURRY MIDDLE SCHOOL Miami | 0.4 mi | 5.3 |
| JOHN A. FERGUSON SENIOR HIGH Miami | 0.5 mi | 6.8 |
| U.S. INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Miami | 0.5 mi | — |
| LITTLE PROMISES DAYCARELEARNING CENTER Miami | 1.0 mi | — |
| BOWMAN ASHE/DOOLIN K-8 ACADEMY Miami | 1.1 mi | 8.1 |
| JANE S. ROBERTS K-8 CENTER Miami | 1.3 mi | 8.7 |
| PINECREST ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL Miami | 1.4 mi | 8.8 |
| PINECREST PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL Miami | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| LAGO MAR PRESCHOOL I Miami | 1.5 mi | — |
| DANTE B. FASCELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 1.8 mi | 8.3 |
| KIDS ADVENTURE LEARNING CENTER Miami | 1.7 mi | — |
| ETHEL KOGER BECKHAM K-8 CENTER Miami | 1.8 mi | 8.8 |
| G. HOLMES BRADDOCK SENIOR HIGH Miami | 1.8 mi | 4.7 |
| MIAMI ARTS STUDIO 6-12 AT ZELDA GLAZER Miami | 2.0 mi | 8.5 |
| PINECREST PREPARATORY ACADEMY Miami | 1.9 mi | 7.7 |
| ACADEMIR CHARTER SCHOOL WEST Miami | 2.1 mi | 9.5 |
| PINECREST ACADEMY (SOUTH CAMPUS) Miami | 2.1 mi | 8.8 |
| FUTURE LEADERS ACADEMY OF KENDALL CORP Miami | 2.2 mi | 4.3 |
| MOT ACADEMY Miami | 2.1 mi | 6.7 |
| M.O.T. ACADEMY Miami | 2.1 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33185 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$107,146
Median Home Value
$496,700
Median Rent
$2,769/mo
Population
29,124
College Educated
38.9%
Homeownership
79.8%
Avg Commute
38.3 min
Poverty Rate
9.6%
Median Age
42.7
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| BRADEN RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bradenton, FL | 9.2 |
| CYPRESS WOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palm Harbor, FL | 9.2 |
| FLORANADA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Lauderdale, FL | 9.2 |
| HIGHLANDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Immokalee, FL | 9.2 |
| J. ALLEN AXSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL | 9.2 |
| PIERCE HAMMOCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Loxahatchee, FL | 9.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dr. Manuel C. Barreiro Elementary School
What grades does Dr. Manuel C. Barreiro Elementary School serve?
Dr. Manuel C. Barreiro Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Dr. Manuel C. Barreiro Elementary School?
Dr. Manuel C. Barreiro Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 573 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dr. Manuel C. Barreiro Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Dr. Manuel C. Barreiro Elementary School is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dr. Manuel C. Barreiro Elementary School rank in FL?
Dr. Manuel C. Barreiro Elementary School ranks #112 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Dr. Manuel C. Barreiro Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Dr. Manuel C. Barreiro Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 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 Dr. Manuel C. Barreiro Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dr. Manuel C. Barreiro Elementary School has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Dr. Manuel C. Barreiro Elementary School a charter school?
No, Dr. Manuel C. Barreiro Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dr. Manuel C. Barreiro Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Dr. Manuel C. Barreiro Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dr. Manuel C. Barreiro Elementary School?
42.9% of students at Dr. Manuel C. Barreiro 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
- 573
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 42.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Miami-Dade County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.1%
- Phone
- (305) 229-4800
Resources & Links
District
MIAMI-DADE- District Enrollment
- 335,500
- Schools in District
- 536
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,066
- District Rank
- #27 of 497
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