Very Good
#645 of 3,777 schools in FL
Top 17% in state
Jack David Gordon Elementary School
Elementary School · MIAMI-DADE
14600 COUNTRY WALK DR, Miami, FL 33186
Enrollment
816
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
816
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Miami
#45 of 280
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#591 of 2,196
In district
#68 of 497
MIAMI-DADE
Academic performance
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Jack David Gordon Elementary School
Jack David Gordon Elementary School serves 816 students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Miami's Country Walk community. This highly-rated public elementary school maintains a comfortable student-teacher ratio of 16:1 with 51 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an environment where students can receive individual attention. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning an impressive 8.5 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking in the 92nd percentile among Florida elementary schools at #327 out of 3,816 statewide.
Students excel particularly in mathematics, with 80% achieving proficient or above levels, while 66% meet or exceed proficiency standards in English Language Arts and reading. Located on Country Walk Drive, the school draws families from a well-established suburban neighborhood where the median household income reaches $81,599 and 35% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding ZIP code 33186 houses nearly 69,000 residents in an area where median home values average $391,500, reflecting the community's stability and investment in education.
Jack David Gordon Elementary sits in the heart of Miami-Dade County's large suburban landscape, serving families who have chosen this area for its combination of educational opportunities and residential appeal.
Score Breakdown
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Jack David Gordon Elementary School — Students at Jack David Gordon Elementary School score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50.1%
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
→ 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: 7.1/10.
How Jack David Gordon Elementary School Compares
See how Jack David Gordon Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 79% (2019) to 59% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 76% (2019) to 70% (2021).
Location
14600 COUNTRY WALK DR, Miami, FL 33186
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jack David Gordon Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. DR. GILBERT L. PORTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 2.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is SOMERSET ACADEMY (rated 7.7/10, 2.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, NORMA BUTLER BOSSARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Miami, see our Miami schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| KIDS FOR KIDS ACADEMY Miami | 0.1 mi | 5.2 |
| THIRD WORLD EDUCATION INC. Miami | 0.6 mi | 5.1 |
| REM LEARNING CENTER Miami | 1.1 mi | — |
| JORGE MAS CANOSA MIDDLE SCHOOL Miami | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| KIDS PARADISE LEARNING CENTER Miami | 1.4 mi | 4.7 |
| NORMA BUTLER BOSSARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 1.4 mi | 7.6 |
| LEARNING LINKS SCHOOL HOUSE Miami | 2.0 mi | 7.5 |
| ISLAMIC SCHOOL OF MIAMI Miami | 2.0 mi | 7.2 |
| SUNSHINE LEARNING MIAMI Miami | 2.0 mi | 6.5 |
| HERBERT A. AMMONS MIDDLE SCHOOL Miami | 2.0 mi | 7.0 |
| BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF VILLAGE GREEN Miami | 2.1 mi | 5.6 |
| BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF VILLAGE GREEN MIDDLE HIGH SCHOOL Miami | 2.1 mi | — |
| SOMERSET ACADEMY Miami | 2.7 mi | 7.7 |
| SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL Miami | 2.7 mi | 5.3 |
| MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S HOUSE Miami | 2.8 mi | — |
| DR. GILBERT L. PORTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 2.8 mi | 8.1 |
| TOWN CENTER PRESCHOOL Miami | 3.0 mi | 5.5 |
| HAPPY MEMORIES LEARNING CENTER CORP Miami | 3.1 mi | 3.8 |
| HAMMOCKS MIDDLE SCHOOL Miami | 3.2 mi | 6.0 |
| CLAUDE PEPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 3.2 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33186 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$86,481
Median Home Value
$422,300
Median Rent
$2,021/mo
Population
67,597
College Educated
36.4%
Homeownership
68.8%
Avg Commute
30 min
Poverty Rate
11.3%
Median Age
40.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Jack David Gordon Elementary School has a median household income of $86,481. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $422,300, with a median rent of $2,021/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.3%. The average commute for residents is 30 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 |
|---|---|
| ACADEMIR CHARTER SCHOOL EAST AT DORAL Doral, FL | 7.8 |
| ALTAMONTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Altamonte Springs, FL | 7.8 |
| ANNIE LUCY WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Parrish, FL | 7.8 |
| APOLLO BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Apollo Beach, FL | 7.8 |
| ARBOR RIDGE K-8 Orlando, FL | 7.8 |
| BEACON COVE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Jupiter, FL | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jack David Gordon Elementary School
What grades does Jack David Gordon Elementary School serve?
Jack David Gordon Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Jack David Gordon Elementary School?
Jack David Gordon Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 816 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jack David Gordon Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Jack David Gordon Elementary School is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jack David Gordon Elementary School rank in FL?
Jack David Gordon Elementary School is ranked #645 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Jack David Gordon Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Jack David Gordon Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.8 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 Jack David Gordon Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Jack David Gordon Elementary School has 75.4% math proficiency and 69.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Jack David Gordon Elementary School a charter school?
No, Jack David Gordon Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jack David Gordon Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Jack David Gordon Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jack David Gordon Elementary School?
50.1% of students at Jack David Gordon 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 816
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Miami-Dade County
- Phone
- (305) 234-4805
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MIAMI-DADE- District Enrollment
- 335,500
- Schools in District
- 536
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,066
- District Rank
- #68 of 497
How We Rate Schools
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