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#2435 of 3,778 schools in FL
James H. Bright Elementary/j.w. Johnson Elementary
Elementary School · MIAMI-DADE
2530 W 10TH AVE, Hialeah, FL 33010
Enrollment
448
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
448
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#2,435 of 3,778
In Hialeah
#34 of 45
public schools
In district
#363 of 497
MIAMI-DADE
School environment
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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About James H. Bright Elementary/j.w. Johnson Elementary
James H. Bright Elementary/j.w. Johnson Elementary is a public elementary school in Hialeah, FL, part of MIAMI-DADE.
James H. Bright Elementary/j.w. Johnson Elementary serves approximately 448 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio.
James H. Bright Elementary/j.w. Johnson Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,435 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for James H. Bright Elementary/j.w. Johnson Elementary show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.5 · Average
- District avg 7.3
- FL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
39% of students at James H. Bright Elementary/j.w. Johnson Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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James H. Bright Elementary/j.w. Johnson Elementary — Students at James H. Bright Elementary/j.w. Johnson Elementary score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
70.8%
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
↓ 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: 4.9/10.
How James H. Bright Elementary/j.w. Johnson Elementary Compares
See how James H. Bright Elementary/j.w. Johnson Elementary 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
2530 W 10TH AVE, Hialeah, FL 33010
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering James H. Bright Elementary/j.w. Johnson Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SPRINGVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Miami Springs), which scores notably higher. Another option is MAE M. WALTERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MEADOWLANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hialeah, see our Hialeah schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BRIGHTVIEW PREPARATORY ACADEMY Hialeah | 0.2 mi | 4.1 |
| ABC DAYCARE AND PRESCHOOL Hialeah | 0.2 mi | — |
| CHANTY LEARNING CENTER INC/WE LOVE KIDS Hialeah | 0.3 mi | 4.4 |
| IMATER PREPARATORY ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL Hialeah | 0.6 mi | 7.5 |
| IMATER ACADEMY MIDDLE SCHOOL Hialeah | 0.6 mi | 6.7 |
| IMATER ACADEMY Hialeah | 0.6 mi | 7.2 |
| MAE M. WALTERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hialeah | 0.7 mi | 8.2 |
| HENRY H. FILER MIDDLE SCHOOL Hialeah | 0.7 mi | 4.1 |
| SPRINGVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami Springs | 0.8 mi | 9.0 |
| LOS PINOS NUEVOS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL CORP. Hialeah | 0.7 mi | — |
| JEAN PIAGET ACADEMY Hialeah | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| ALL ANGELS ACADEMY Miami Springs | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| CHILDRENS CHRISTIAN SHOOLHOUSE Hialeah | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| SUNSHINE CHILDCARE & PRESCHOOL CENTER Hialeah | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| BIG STAR PRIVATE SCHOOL Hialeah | 1.1 mi | 6.0 |
| MIAMI SPRINGS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Miami Springs | 1.1 mi | 3.9 |
| SHANTI KIDS SCHOOL Hialeah | 1.1 mi | 6.0 |
| MEADOWLANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hialeah | 1.2 mi | 8.0 |
| LITTLE ANGEL ACADEMY 2 Hialeah | 1.2 mi | 3.3 |
| MY HAPPY HOUSE Hialeah | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33010 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$45,449
Median Home Value
$346,500
Median Rent
$1,318/mo
Population
42,132
College Educated
19.6%
Homeownership
30.5%
Avg Commute
28.2 min
Poverty Rate
20.1%
Median Age
48.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about James H. Bright Elementary/j.w. Johnson Elementary
What grades does James H. Bright Elementary/j.w. Johnson Elementary serve?
James H. Bright Elementary/j.w. Johnson Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend James H. Bright Elementary/j.w. Johnson Elementary?
James H. Bright Elementary/j.w. Johnson Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 448 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at James H. Bright Elementary/j.w. Johnson Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at James H. Bright Elementary/j.w. Johnson Elementary is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does James H. Bright Elementary/j.w. Johnson Elementary rank in FL?
James H. Bright Elementary/j.w. Johnson Elementary ranks #2,435 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is James H. Bright Elementary/j.w. Johnson Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
James H. Bright Elementary/j.w. Johnson Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 James H. Bright Elementary/j.w. Johnson Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, James H. Bright Elementary/j.w. Johnson Elementary has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is James H. Bright Elementary/j.w. Johnson Elementary a charter school?
No, James H. Bright Elementary/j.w. Johnson Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is James H. Bright Elementary/j.w. Johnson Elementary a Title I school?
No, James H. Bright Elementary/j.w. Johnson Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for James H. Bright Elementary/j.w. Johnson Elementary?
70.8% of students at James H. Bright Elementary/j.w. Johnson Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 448
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 70.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Miami-Dade County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 39.1%
- Phone
- (305) 885-1683
Resources & Links
District
MIAMI-DADE- District Enrollment
- 335,500
- Schools in District
- 536
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,066
- District Rank
- #363 of 497
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