Very Good
#1050 of 3,777 schools in FL
Top 28% in state
Eugenia B. Thomas K-8 Center
Elementary School · MIAMI-DADE
5950 NW 114TH AVE, Doral, FL 33178
Enrollment
986
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
986
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Doral
#7 of 22
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#925 of 2,196
In district
#125 of 497
MIAMI-DADE
School environment
8.1 / 10
Very strong
About Eugenia B. Thomas K-8 Center
Eugenia B. Thomas K-8 Center serves 986 students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade in Doral, a vibrant small city in Miami-Dade County. With 61 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a manageable student-teacher ratio of 16.2 to 1, allowing for more personalized attention in the classroom.
Academically, the school demonstrates solid performance with 57% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and 56% in mathematics across all grade levels. This places Eugenia B. Thomas at #1490 out of 3816 Florida elementary schools, ranking in the 61st percentile statewide with a 6.2 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating.
The school draws families from the prosperous 33178 ZIP code area, where the median household income reaches $87,817 and home values average $464,100. The community is well-educated, with 54% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, and maintains a low poverty rate of just 10%. This economically stable environment of 64,751 residents provides a supportive backdrop for student learning.
Eugenia B. Thomas K-8 Center operates as a regular public school in one of South Florida's most dynamic communities, serving families who have chosen Doral for its strong suburban character and proximity to Miami's urban opportunities.
Score Breakdown
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Eugenia B. Thomas K-8 Center — Students at Eugenia B. Thomas K-8 Center score 55% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
29.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 16 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: 7.3/10.
How Eugenia B. Thomas K-8 Center Compares
See how Eugenia B. Thomas K-8 Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 59% (2019) to 51% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 60% (2019) to 59% (2021).
Location
5950 NW 114TH AVE, Doral, FL 33178
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Eugenia B. Thomas K-8 Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. DR. TONI BILBAO PREPARATORY ACADEMY (rated 8.4/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is JOHN I. SMITH K-8 CENTER (rated 8.1/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ACADEMIR CHARTER SCHOOL EAST AT DORAL (rated 7.8/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Doral, see our Doral schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33178 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$91,338
Median Home Value
$499,300
Median Rent
$2,609/mo
Population
65,515
College Educated
54.8%
Homeownership
48.5%
Avg Commute
25.4 min
Poverty Rate
10.4%
Median Age
38.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Eugenia B. Thomas K-8 Center has a median household income of $91,338. It is a well-educated community where 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $499,300, with a median rent of $2,609/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.4%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Eugenia B. Thomas K-8 Center
What grades does Eugenia B. Thomas K-8 Center serve?
Eugenia B. Thomas K-8 Center serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Eugenia B. Thomas K-8 Center?
Eugenia B. Thomas K-8 Center has an enrollment of approximately 986 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eugenia B. Thomas K-8 Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Eugenia B. Thomas K-8 Center is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eugenia B. Thomas K-8 Center rank in FL?
Eugenia B. Thomas K-8 Center is ranked #1050 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Eugenia B. Thomas K-8 Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Eugenia B. Thomas K-8 Center has a composite rating of 7.3 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 Eugenia B. Thomas K-8 Center?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Eugenia B. Thomas K-8 Center has 55.6% math proficiency and 57.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Eugenia B. Thomas K-8 Center a charter school?
No, Eugenia B. Thomas K-8 Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eugenia B. Thomas K-8 Center a Title I school?
No, Eugenia B. Thomas K-8 Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eugenia B. Thomas K-8 Center?
29.8% of students at Eugenia B. Thomas 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
- 26 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 0 Minimal Transit
- Bike Score
- 61 Bikeable
- County Safety
- Elevated (1,174/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 986
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 61
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 29.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Miami-Dade County
- Phone
- (305) 592-7914
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MIAMI-DADE- District Enrollment
- 335,500
- Schools in District
- 536
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,066
- District Rank
- #125 of 497
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