Skip to main content

Average

#1905 of 3,778 schools in FL

Dr. Robert B. Ingram Elementary School

Elementary School · MIAMI-DADE

600 AHMAD ST, Opa Locka, FL 33054

Enrollment

273

Student-Teacher

17.1:1

Score

6.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#1,905 of 3,778

In Opa Locka

#5 of 7

public schools

In district

#316 of 497

MIAMI-DADE

Academic growth

8.0 / 10

Excellent

School shortlistprofile + nearby

Shortlisting around Dr. Robert B. Ingram Elementary School?

Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Dr. Robert B. Ingram Elementary School

6.2/10

Elementary School in Opa Locka · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Nathan B. Young Elementary School

8.1/10

0.5 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

Little Ones Academy

Nearby

0.6 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

About Dr. Robert B. Ingram Elementary School

Dr. Robert B. Ingram Elementary School is a public elementary school in Opa Locka, FL, part of MIAMI-DADE.

Dr. Robert B. Ingram Elementary School serves approximately 273 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio.

Dr. Robert B. Ingram Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,905 of 3,778 schools in FL.

Structured state assessment records for Dr. Robert B. Ingram Elementary School show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.1 pts below district
  • This school 6.2 · Average
  • District avg 7.3
  • FL avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

71% of students at Dr. Robert B. Ingram Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.0Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.37 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics4.7Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency32.7% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency40% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg-27.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-15.2 pts
Overall Proficiency36% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected-4.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile28th
Resources & Environment3.9Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio17.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,066
Chronic Absenteeism71.1%

Dr. Robert B. Ingram Elementary School — Students at Dr. Robert B. Ingram Elementary School score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

75.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 34.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
58.1% (2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency 33.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.2% (2024 FAST)

Based on 34 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2010
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2011
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2012
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2013
Math
42%
ELA
27%
2014
Math
27%
ELA
22%
2015
Math
27%
ELA
17%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
37.3%
ELA
34.5%
2024
Math
32.7%
ELA
40%

* 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: 8.0/10.

How Dr. Robert B. Ingram Elementary School Compares

See how Dr. Robert B. Ingram Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.2/10
50th percentile in FL
Academic
4.7/10
Below Average
Growth
8.0/10
Excellent
Environment
3.9/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
76%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
71.1%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

600 AHMAD ST, Opa Locka, FL 33054

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Dr. Robert B. Ingram Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NORTH DADE CENTER FOR MODERN LANGUAGES (rated 9.2/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Miami Gardens), which scores notably higher. Another option is NATHAN B. YOUNG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BUNCHE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Miami Gardens), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Opa Locka, see our Opa Locka schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.4 mi
School Distance Rating
NATHAN B. YOUNG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Opa Locka 0.5 mi 8.1
LITTLE ONES ACADEMY Opa Locka 0.6 mi
HANANS ACADEMIC DEVELOPMENT CENTER Opa Locka 0.6 mi 6.2
BEACON COLLEGE PREP K-8 Opa Locka 0.6 mi 7.5
HERE'S HELP Miami 0.6 mi
BETESDA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Opa Locka 0.6 mi 6.4
NORTH PARK HIGH SCHOOL Opa Locka 0.7 mi 4.1
PHOENIX ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE NORTH Miami 0.8 mi
DR JOHN A MCKINNEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Miami 0.9 mi 5.1
MONSIGNOR EDWARD PACE HIGH SCHOOL Miami Gardens 1.0 mi 5.0
MARIAN CENTER SCHOOL & SERVICES, INC. Miami Gardens 1.1 mi 5.6
CARRIE P. MEEK/WESTVIEW K-8 CENTER Miami 1.3 mi 5.7
EMPOWERING YOUTH INC Miami Gardens 1.3 mi
BUNCHE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami Gardens 1.3 mi 7.8
RAINBOW PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Opa Locka 1.3 mi 5.3
NORTH DADE MIDDLE SCHOOL Miami Gardens 1.3 mi 4.2
NORTH DADE CENTER FOR MODERN LANGUAGES Miami Gardens 1.3 mi 9.2
GOLDEN GLADES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Opa Locka 1.4 mi 7.2
KHAILA MONTESSORI ACADEMY Miami Gardens 1.4 mi 5.5
THE SEED SCHOOL OF MIAMI Miami 1.4 mi 4.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33054 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$42,779

Median Home Value

$291,700

Median Rent

$1,346/mo

Population

31,165

College Educated

9.7%

Homeownership

48.7%

Avg Commute

29.4 min

Poverty Rate

23.8%

Median Age

34.9

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
CATHEDRAL PARISH SCHOOL St. Augustine, FL 6.2
ENEIDA M. HARTNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami, FL 6.2
GARDENS SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY ARTS INC Palm Beach Gardens, FL 6.2
HARTRIDGE ACADEMY Winter Haven, FL 6.2
LONE STAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL 6.2
MONTESSORI PREPARATORY SCHOOL Temple Terrace, FL 6.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Dr. Robert B. Ingram Elementary School

What grades does Dr. Robert B. Ingram Elementary School serve?

Dr. Robert B. Ingram Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Dr. Robert B. Ingram Elementary School?

Dr. Robert B. Ingram Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 273 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dr. Robert B. Ingram Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Dr. Robert B. Ingram Elementary School is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Dr. Robert B. Ingram Elementary School rank in FL?

Dr. Robert B. Ingram Elementary School ranks #1,905 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Dr. Robert B. Ingram Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Dr. Robert B. Ingram Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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. Robert B. Ingram Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Dr. Robert B. Ingram Elementary School has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Dr. Robert B. Ingram Elementary School a charter school?

No, Dr. Robert B. Ingram Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Dr. Robert B. Ingram Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Dr. Robert B. Ingram Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dr. Robert B. Ingram Elementary School?

75.5% of students at Dr. Robert B. Ingram 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.

11 schools nearby View map →

Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
75 Very Walkable
Bike Score
75 Very Bikeable

Powered by Walk Score

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
273
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Free/Reduced Lunch
75.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Miami-Dade County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
71.1%

District

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

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

See how we rate

Related reading

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.