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#1148 of 3,777 schools in FL

Top 30% in state

Hubert O. Sibley K-8 Academy

Elementary School · MIAMI-DADE

255 NW 115TH ST, Miami, FL 33168

Enrollment

732

Student-Teacher

17.4:1

Score

7.2

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Miami

#86 of 280

public schools

Florida elementary schools

#997 of 2,196

In district

#138 of 497

MIAMI-DADE

Academic growth

9.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Hubert O. Sibley K-8 Academy

HUBERT O. SIBLEY K-8 ACADEMY is a public school in the heart of Miami, Florida, located at 255 NW 115TH ST in a large suburban area. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, HUBERT O.

SIBLEY offers a diverse educational experience with an enrollment of 732 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17.4:1, ensuring each child receives individual attention. The school employs 42 full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to support the academic growth and social development of their students. While the current MySchoolScout rating stands at 3.8 out of 10, with a state ranking in the 23rd percentile, HUBERT O.

SIBLEY is focused on enhancing its educational offerings and student outcomes. In terms of test performance, 43% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading, while 37% meet proficiency standards in math. The school aims to build on these foundational skills to foster a stronger academic environment for all learners.

HUBERT O. SIBLEY K-8 ACADEMY is an integral part of its large suburban setting, providing educational opportunities that cater to the diverse needs of its community.

What Parents Should Know

While current test scores at Hubert O. Sibley K-8 Academy are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.7Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+2.31 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendImproving
Academics2.9Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17%
Reading/ELA Proficiency30%
Math vs. State Avg-43.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-25.2 pts
Overall Proficiency24%
Expected (poverty-adj.)39%
vs. Expected-15.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile11th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

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

Hubert O. Sibley K-8 Academy — Students at Hubert O. Sibley K-8 Academy score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

68.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 37.3%
School
State
55.3%
ELA Proficiency 42.9%
School
State
53.0%

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

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
34%
ELA
33%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
30%
2024
Math
41.2%
ELA
46.7%

* 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: 9.7/10.

How Hubert O. Sibley K-8 Academy Compares

See how Hubert O. Sibley K-8 Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.2/10
70th percentile in FL
Academic
2.9/10
2.9/10
Growth
9.7/10
Above average
Environment
7.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
69%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
42 teachers

Location

255 NW 115TH ST, Miami, FL 33168

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hubert O. Sibley K-8 Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MIAMI SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Miami Shores), which scores notably higher. Another option is BENJAMIN FRANKLIN K-8 CENTER (rated 7.3/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby North Miami), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ST ROSE OF LIMA SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Miami Shores), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Miami, see our Miami schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
DOCTORS CHARTER SCHOOL OF MIAMI SHORES Miami Shores 0.2 mi 4.0
GRATIGNY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami 0.5 mi 6.5
MIAMI UNION ADVENTIST ACADEMY North Miami 0.7 mi 5.7
MIAMI UNION ACADEMY OF SDA North Miami 0.7 mi 5.2
LIVELY STONES FOR JESUS SCHOOL OF THE FUTURE Miami 0.7 mi
KEYSTONE NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL Miami 0.8 mi 5.1
BRIGHT FUTURE SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE Miami 0.9 mi 5.2
ST JAMES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Miami 1.0 mi 5.5
VAN E. BLANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami 1.1 mi 6.2
LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami 1.1 mi 5.6
ST ROSE OF LIMA SCHOOL Miami Shores 1.1 mi 6.6
AMAZING LEARNING ACADEMY Miami 1.1 mi
MIAMI SHORES MONTESSORI SCHOOL Miami Shores 1.2 mi
MIAMI SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami Shores 1.3 mi 8.3
MIAMI COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Miami 1.3 mi 6.1
NORTHWEST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Miami 1.4 mi 6.2
EXCEL KIDS ACADEMY-BENJAMIN FRANKLIN K-8 North Miami 1.4 mi 5.7
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN K-8 CENTER North Miami 1.4 mi 7.3
HORACE MANN MIDDLE SCHOOL El Portal 1.7 mi 6.9
HOLY CROSS LUTHERAN SCHOOL North Miami 1.7 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33168 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$58,636

Median Home Value

$329,000

Median Rent

$1,576/mo

Population

22,556

College Educated

16.2%

Homeownership

76.4%

Avg Commute

29.3 min

Poverty Rate

16.9%

Median Age

38.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Hubert O. Sibley K-8 Academy has a median household income of $58,636. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $329,000, with a median rent of $1,576/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.9%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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School Rating
ANNABEL C. PERRY PK-8 Miramar, FL 7.2
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BANYAN CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Delray Beach, FL 7.2
BAYSHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port St. Lucie, FL 7.2
BELVEDERE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Palm Beach, FL 7.2
BLANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL St. Petersburg, FL 7.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hubert O. Sibley K-8 Academy

What grades does Hubert O. Sibley K-8 Academy serve?

Hubert O. Sibley K-8 Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Hubert O. Sibley K-8 Academy?

Hubert O. Sibley K-8 Academy has an enrollment of approximately 732 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hubert O. Sibley K-8 Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Hubert O. Sibley K-8 Academy 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 Hubert O. Sibley K-8 Academy rank in FL?

Hubert O. Sibley K-8 Academy is ranked #1148 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Hubert O. Sibley K-8 Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Hubert O. Sibley K-8 Academy has a composite rating of 7.2 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 Hubert O. Sibley K-8 Academy?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hubert O. Sibley K-8 Academy has 37.3% math proficiency and 42.9% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Hubert O. Sibley K-8 Academy a charter school?

No, Hubert O. Sibley K-8 Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Hubert O. Sibley K-8 Academy a Title I school?

No, Hubert O. Sibley K-8 Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hubert O. Sibley K-8 Academy?

68.9% of students at Hubert O. Sibley K-8 Academy 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
48 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
41 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (3,478/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
732
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
42
Free/Reduced Lunch
68.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
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
#138 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.

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