Average
#2785 of 3,777 schools in FL
Henry M. Flagler Elementary School
Elementary School · MIAMI-DADE
5222 NW 1ST ST, Miami, FL 33126
Enrollment
761
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
761
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Miami
#204 of 280
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#1,880 of 2,196
In district
#358 of 497
MIAMI-DADE
School environment
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Henry M. Flagler Elementary School
Henry M. Flagler Elementary School is a public elementary school serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Miami. The school enrolls 761 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.2 to 1, supported by 50 full-time equivalent teachers.
Academically, the school is working to strengthen student performance. In English Language Arts, 45% of students score at or above proficiency levels, while 51% of students meet proficiency benchmarks in math. These results reflect an academic score of 5.8 out of 10 and indicate areas where the school is focused on student growth and development.
Statewide, Henry M. Flagler ranks in the 39th percentile among Florida's schools, placing it at #2338 out of 3,816 institutions. The school's MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 provides families with an overall snapshot of the school's current standing.
With more than 750 students on campus, the school maintains a manageable student-teacher ratio that allows for meaningful classroom instruction. Located on NW 1st Street in Miami's large urban setting, Henry M. Flagler Elementary serves families in a diverse, citywide community.
Score Breakdown
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Henry M. Flagler Elementary School — Students at Henry M. Flagler Elementary School score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
70.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 2.9/10.
How Henry M. Flagler Elementary School Compares
See how Henry M. Flagler Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 41% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 57% (2019) to 57% (2021).
Location
5222 NW 1ST ST, Miami, FL 33126
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Henry M. Flagler Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SOMERSET GABLES ACADEMY (rated 8.4/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Coral Gables), which scores notably higher. Another option is SYLVANIA HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST PHILIP'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Coral Gables), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Miami, see our Miami schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FAIRLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 0.9 mi | 5.1 |
| YIN YANG ACADEMY Miami | 1.0 mi | 6.2 |
| KINLOCH PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL Miami | 0.9 mi | 4.0 |
| BAMBY'S DAY CARE CENTER Miami | 1.0 mi | 4.7 |
| KINLOCH PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 1.0 mi | 4.8 |
| EBENEZER DAY CARE Miami | 1.2 mi | 4.0 |
| SYLVANIA HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 1.3 mi | 8.3 |
| GABLES MONTESSORI SCHOOL Miami | 1.3 mi | — |
| ST PHILIP'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Coral Gables | 1.7 mi | 8.1 |
| ST THERESA SCHOOL Coral Gables | 1.8 mi | 5.6 |
| CRYSTAL ACADEMY PRIMARY SCHOOL CAPS INTERN Coral Gables | 1.7 mi | 5.0 |
| THE GROWING PLACE Coral Gables | 1.9 mi | — |
| GREEN SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL Miami | 1.8 mi | 5.0 |
| CORAL GABLES PREPARATORY ACADEMY Coral Gables | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| BANYAN DAY SCHOOL Coral Gables | 2.2 mi | — |
| NICKLAUS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL Miami | 2.3 mi | — |
| SOMERSET GABLES ACADEMY Coral Gables | 2.3 mi | 8.4 |
| AUBURNDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 2.1 mi | 5.7 |
| CORAL TERRACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 2.2 mi | 5.8 |
| OUR INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY AT CO Miami | 2.6 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33126 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,722
Median Home Value
$299,800
Median Rent
$1,651/mo
Population
47,038
College Educated
27.5%
Homeownership
37%
Avg Commute
27.5 min
Poverty Rate
16.2%
Median Age
46.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Henry M. Flagler Elementary School has a median household income of $55,722. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $299,800, with a median rent of $1,651/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.2%. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| BISCAYNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL | 5.4 |
| CLAY SPRINGS ELEMENTARY Apopka, FL | 5.4 |
| COUNTRY OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Labelle, FL | 5.4 |
| CYPRESS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kissimmee, FL | 5.4 |
| DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa, FL | 5.4 |
| EPIPHANY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Miami, FL | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Henry M. Flagler Elementary School
What grades does Henry M. Flagler Elementary School serve?
Henry M. Flagler Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Henry M. Flagler Elementary School?
Henry M. Flagler Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 761 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Henry M. Flagler Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Henry M. Flagler Elementary School is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Henry M. Flagler Elementary School rank in FL?
Henry M. Flagler Elementary School is ranked #2785 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Henry M. Flagler Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Henry M. Flagler Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.4 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 Henry M. Flagler Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Henry M. Flagler Elementary School has 51.4% math proficiency and 45.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Henry M. Flagler Elementary School a charter school?
No, Henry M. Flagler Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Henry M. Flagler Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Henry M. Flagler Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Henry M. Flagler Elementary School?
70.2% of students at Henry M. Flagler 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.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,478/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Miami). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 761
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 50
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 70.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Miami-Dade County
- Phone
- (305) 443-2529
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MIAMI-DADE- District Enrollment
- 335,500
- Schools in District
- 536
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,066
- District Rank
- #358 of 497
How We Rate Schools
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