Skip to main content

Very Good

#879 of 3,777 schools in FL

Top 23% 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

7.5

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Miami

#64 of 280

public schools

Florida elementary schools

#791 of 2,196

In district

#96 of 497

MIAMI-DADE

Academic growth

9.2 / 10

Exceptional

About Edison Park K-8 Center

EDISON PARK K-8 CENTER is a public school located in the heart of Miami, Florida. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 435 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.4:1 with 25 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Edison Park shows room for growth, with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and a state ranking of #2397 among Florida's 3816 schools.

In terms of proficiency rates, 40% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 48% meet the same standard in Math. While Edison Park K-8 Center focuses on student development and continuous improvement, its location within a bustling city offers students diverse cultural experiences and opportunities for community engagement.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.2Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data3
Annual Change+1.14 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendImproving
Academics5.0Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency34%
Reading/ELA Proficiency34%
Math vs. State Avg-26.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-21.2 pts
Overall Proficiency34%
Expected (poverty-adj.)37%
vs. Expected-2.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile31th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.2Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio17.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,221

Edison Park K-8 Center — Students at Edison Park K-8 Center score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

How we calculate scores →

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 48.0%
School
State
55.3%
ELA Proficiency 39.8%
School
State
53.0%

Based on 16 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
46%
ELA
36%
2021*
Math
34%
ELA
34%
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: 9.2/10.

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
7.5/10
77th percentile in FL
Academic
5.0/10
5.0/10
Growth
9.2/10
Above average
Environment
7.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
74%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers

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. ARCOLA LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is THENA CROWDER EARLY CHILDHOOD DIAGNOSTIC SPECIAL EDUCATION (rated 8.0/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, SHADOWLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 1.1 miles away), with a comparable 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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Edison Park K-8 Center has a median household income of $40,802. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $377,700, with a median rent of $1,179/month. The area has a poverty rate of 30.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
ADVANTAGE ACADEMY OF HILLSBOROUGH Plant City, FL 7.5
AGENORIA S PASCHAL/OLINDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami, FL 7.5
ARCHCREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Miami, FL 7.5
BALLARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bradenton, FL 7.5
BAY HAVEN SCHOOL OF BASICS PLUS Sarasota, FL 7.5
CHARLES DREW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pompano Beach, FL 7.5

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 is ranked #879 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

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

Edison Park K-8 Center has a composite rating of 7.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Edison Park K-8 Center?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Edison Park K-8 Center has 48.0% math proficiency and 39.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

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.

11 schools nearby View map →

Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
74 Very Walkable
Transit Score
50 Good Transit
City Safety
High (3,478/100K)

Powered by Walk Score

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Miami). Data >1 year old.

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

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.