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#1337 of 3,777 schools in FL

Top 35% in state

Jane S. Roberts K-8 Center

Elementary School · MIAMI-DADE

14850 COTTONWOOD CIR, Miami, FL 33185

Enrollment

622

Student-Teacher

14.8:1

Score

7.0

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Miami

#99 of 280

public schools

Florida elementary schools

#1,133 of 2,196

In district

#167 of 497

MIAMI-DADE

School environment

9.0 / 10

Exceptional

About Jane S. Roberts K-8 Center

Jane S. Roberts K-8 Center serves 622 students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade in Miami-Dade County. This regular public elementary school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1 with 42 full-time equivalent teachers, creating smaller class sizes that support personalized attention.

The school demonstrates strong academic performance with a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #423 out of 3,816 schools statewide, placing it in the 89th percentile among Florida schools. Students consistently perform well on standardized assessments, with 68% achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading, and an impressive 70% meeting or exceeding proficiency standards in mathematics. Jane S.

Roberts K-8 Center is situated on Cottonwood Circle in a well-established suburban community where the median household income reaches $103,401 and nearly 40% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood's median home value of $459,800 reflects the area's desirability and stability. With a low poverty rate of 9.4%, the surrounding community provides a supportive environment for student learning and family engagement.

The school operates within Miami's large suburban landscape, offering families the benefits of quality education in a thriving residential area.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.2Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.77 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.8Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency61%
Reading/ELA Proficiency73%
Math vs. State Avg+0.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+17.8 pts
Overall Proficiency67%
Expected (poverty-adj.)52%
vs. Expected+14.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile82th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.0Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,221

Jane S. Roberts K-8 Center — Students at Jane S. Roberts K-8 Center score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

43.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 70.5%
School
State
55.3%
ELA Proficiency 70.3%
School
State
53.0%

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
80%
ELA
78%
2021*
Math
61%
ELA
73%
2024
Math
70.5%
ELA
68.5%

* 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: 5.2/10.

How Jane S. Roberts K-8 Center Compares

See how Jane S. Roberts K-8 Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.0/10
65th percentile in FL
Academic
8.8/10
8.8/10
Growth
5.2/10
Above average
Environment
9.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
44%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
42 teachers

Location

14850 COTTONWOOD CIR, Miami, FL 33185

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Jane S. Roberts K-8 Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ETHEL KOGER BECKHAM K-8 CENTER (rated 8.0/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is BENT TREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, PINECREST ACADEMY (SOUTH CAMPUS) (rated 7.7/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Miami, see our Miami schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
LITTLE PROMISES DAYCARELEARNING CENTER Miami 0.3 mi
ETHEL KOGER BECKHAM K-8 CENTER Miami 0.7 mi 8.0
BOWMAN ASHE/DOOLIN K-8 ACADEMY Miami 0.9 mi 7.4
MOT ACADEMY Miami 0.9 mi 6.7
M.O.T. ACADEMY Miami 0.9 mi 6.7
PINECREST ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL Miami 0.9 mi 7.7
PINECREST PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL Miami 0.9 mi 5.4
KIDS ADVENTURE LEARNING CENTER Miami 1.0 mi
LAMAR LOUISE CURRY MIDDLE SCHOOL Miami 1.0 mi 5.1
BENT TREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami 1.0 mi 8.0
PINECREST PREPARATORY ACADEMY Miami 1.1 mi 7.5
HOLLYWOOD EDUCATION LITERACY PROJECT MIAMI Miami 1.1 mi 4.7
JOHN A. FERGUSON SENIOR HIGH Miami 1.1 mi 5.4
G. HOLMES BRADDOCK SENIOR HIGH Miami 1.3 mi 4.9
GOOD SHEPHERD CATHOLIC SCHOOL Miami 1.3 mi 6.8
DR. MANUEL C. BARREIRO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami 1.3 mi 7.5
ACADEMIR CHARTER SCHOOL MIDDLE Miami 1.3 mi 7.8
ACADEMIR PREPARATORY ACADEMY Miami 1.3 mi 7.1
LAGO MAR PRESCHOOL I Miami 1.5 mi
PINECREST ACADEMY (SOUTH CAMPUS) Miami 1.7 mi 7.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33185 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$107,146

Median Home Value

$496,700

Median Rent

$2,769/mo

Population

29,124

College Educated

38.9%

Homeownership

79.8%

Avg Commute

38.3 min

Poverty Rate

9.6%

Median Age

42.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Jane S. Roberts K-8 Center has a median household income of $107,146. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $496,700, with a median rent of $2,769/month. The local poverty rate of 9.6% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 38 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Jane S. Roberts K-8 Center

What grades does Jane S. Roberts K-8 Center serve?

Jane S. Roberts K-8 Center serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Jane S. Roberts K-8 Center?

Jane S. Roberts K-8 Center has an enrollment of approximately 622 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jane S. Roberts K-8 Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Jane S. Roberts K-8 Center is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Jane S. Roberts K-8 Center rank in FL?

Jane S. Roberts K-8 Center is ranked #1337 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Jane S. Roberts K-8 Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Jane S. Roberts K-8 Center has a composite rating of 7.0 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 Jane S. Roberts K-8 Center?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Jane S. Roberts K-8 Center has 70.5% math proficiency and 70.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Jane S. Roberts K-8 Center a charter school?

No, Jane S. Roberts K-8 Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Jane S. Roberts K-8 Center a Title I school?

No, Jane S. Roberts K-8 Center is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jane S. Roberts K-8 Center?

43.9% of students at Jane S. Roberts K-8 Center 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
63 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
29 Some Transit
Bike Score
51 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
622
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
42
Free/Reduced Lunch
43.9%
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
#167 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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