Very Good
#887 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 24% in state
Gertrude K. Edelman/sabal Palm
Elementary School · MIAMI-DADE
17101 NE 7TH AVE, North Miami Beach, FL 33162
Enrollment
506
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
506
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#887 of 3,778
In North Miami Beach
#1 of 11
public schools
In district
#162 of 497
MIAMI-DADE
School environment
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Gertrude K. Edelman/sabal Palm
Gertrude K. Edelman/sabal Palm is a public elementary school in North Miami Beach, FL, part of MIAMI-DADE. Gertrude K.
Edelman/sabal Palm serves approximately 506 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Gertrude K. Edelman/sabal Palm has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #887 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Gertrude K. Edelman/sabal Palm show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- District avg 7.3
- FL avg 6.6
Score Breakdown
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Gertrude K. Edelman/sabal Palm — Students at Gertrude K. Edelman/sabal Palm score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67.6%
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: 7.8/10.
How Gertrude K. Edelman/sabal Palm Compares
See how Gertrude K. Edelman/sabal Palm 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
17101 NE 7TH AVE, North Miami Beach, FL 33162
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Gertrude K. Edelman/sabal Palm may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NORTH MIAMI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby North Miami), which scores slightly higher. Another option is GREYNOLDS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 1.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 6.9/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Miami Gardens), with a comparable rating. For more schools in North Miami Beach, see our North Miami Beach schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33162 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,993
Median Home Value
$345,000
Median Rent
$1,535/mo
Population
46,578
College Educated
21%
Homeownership
52.8%
Avg Commute
30.9 min
Poverty Rate
16%
Median Age
38.3
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|---|---|
| AVALON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples, FL | 7.7 |
| AZALEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL St. Petersburg, FL | 7.7 |
| BISCAYNE BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami Beach, FL | 7.7 |
| BOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tallahassee, FL | 7.7 |
| COLUMBIA ELEMENTARY Orlando, FL | 7.7 |
| CORDOVA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pensacola, FL | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Gertrude K. Edelman/sabal Palm
What grades does Gertrude K. Edelman/sabal Palm serve?
Gertrude K. Edelman/sabal Palm serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Gertrude K. Edelman/sabal Palm?
Gertrude K. Edelman/sabal Palm has an enrollment of approximately 506 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gertrude K. Edelman/sabal Palm?
The student-teacher ratio at Gertrude K. Edelman/sabal Palm is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Gertrude K. Edelman/sabal Palm rank in FL?
Gertrude K. Edelman/sabal Palm ranks #887 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Gertrude K. Edelman/sabal Palm's MySchoolScout rating?
Gertrude K. Edelman/sabal Palm has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Gertrude K. Edelman/sabal Palm?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Gertrude K. Edelman/sabal Palm has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Gertrude K. Edelman/sabal Palm a charter school?
No, Gertrude K. Edelman/sabal Palm is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Gertrude K. Edelman/sabal Palm a Title I school?
No, Gertrude K. Edelman/sabal Palm is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Gertrude K. Edelman/sabal Palm?
67.6% of students at Gertrude K. Edelman/sabal Palm 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 506
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Miami-Dade County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.0%
- Phone
- (305) 651-2411
Resources & Links
District
MIAMI-DADE- District Enrollment
- 335,500
- Schools in District
- 536
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,066
- District Rank
- #162 of 497
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