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#1086 of 3,778 schools in FL

Top 29% in state

Edison Park K-8 Center

Elementary School · MIAMI-DADE

500 NW 67TH ST, Miami, FL 33150

Enrollment

435

Student-Teacher

17.4:1

Score

7.4

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#1,086 of 3,778

In Miami

#119 of 280

public schools

In district

#195 of 497

MIAMI-DADE

Academic growth

8.7 / 10

Excellent

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Edison Park K-8 Center

7.4/10

Elementary School in Miami · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Edison Park K-8 Center

Edison Park K-8 Center is a public elementary school in Miami, FL, part of MIAMI-DADE. Edison Park K-8 Center serves approximately 435 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 17.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Edison Park K-8 Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,086 of 3,778 schools in FL.

Structured state assessment records for Edison Park K-8 Center show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.4 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.3
  • FL avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

44% of students at Edison Park K-8 Center 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 Progress8.7Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.08 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics6.4Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency50.7% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency41.3% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg-9.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-13.9 pts
Overall Proficiency46% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected+4.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile49th
Resources & Environment5.9Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,066
Chronic Absenteeism44.1%

Edison Park K-8 Center — Students at Edison Park K-8 Center score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

73.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 45.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
55.3% (2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency 36.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
53.0% (2024 FAST)

Based on 40 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
46%
2010
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2011
Math
47%
ELA
32%
2012
Math
42%
ELA
33%
2013
Math
36%
ELA
25%
2014
Math
32%
ELA
20%
2015
Math
37%
ELA
22%
2016
Math
44%
ELA
28%
2017
Math
51%
ELA
35%
2018
Math
46%
ELA
36%
2019
Math
46%
ELA
36%
2020*
Math
34%
ELA
34%
2021*
Math
34%
ELA
34%
2022
Math
48.6%
ELA
39.1%
2024
Math
50.7%
ELA
41.3%

* 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: 8.7/10.

How Edison Park K-8 Center Compares

See how Edison Park K-8 Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.4/10
71th percentile in FL
Academic
6.4/10
Average
Growth
8.7/10
Excellent
Environment
5.9/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
74%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
44.1%

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

500 NW 67TH ST, Miami, FL 33150

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Edison Park K-8 Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. THENA CROWDER EARLY CHILDHOOD DIAGNOSTIC SPECIAL EDUCATION (rated 9.0/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ARCOLA LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SHADOWLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Miami, see our Miami schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.1 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33150 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$40,802

Median Home Value

$377,700

Median Rent

$1,179/mo

Population

31,936

College Educated

14.5%

Homeownership

29.7%

Avg Commute

31.5 min

Poverty Rate

30.4%

Median Age

35.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Edison Park K-8 Center

What grades does Edison Park K-8 Center serve?

Edison Park K-8 Center serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Edison Park K-8 Center?

Edison Park K-8 Center has an enrollment of approximately 435 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Edison Park K-8 Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Edison Park K-8 Center is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Edison Park K-8 Center rank in FL?

Edison Park K-8 Center ranks #1,086 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Edison Park K-8 Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Edison Park K-8 Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Edison Park K-8 Center?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Edison Park K-8 Center has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Edison Park K-8 Center a charter school?

No, Edison Park K-8 Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Edison Park K-8 Center a Title I school?

No, Edison Park K-8 Center is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Edison Park K-8 Center?

73.8% of students at Edison Park K-8 Center 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

Walk Score
74 Very Walkable
Transit Score
50 Good Transit
Bike Score
64 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
435
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
73.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Miami-Dade County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
44.1%

District

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

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