Excellent
#516 of 3,777 schools in FL
Top 14% in state
John G. Dupuis Elementary School
Elementary School · MIAMI-DADE
1150 W 59TH PL, Hialeah, FL 33012
Enrollment
521
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
521
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Hialeah
#5 of 45
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#479 of 2,196
In district
#56 of 497
MIAMI-DADE
School environment
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About John G. Dupuis Elementary School
John G. Dupuis Elementary School is a regular public school in Hialeah, Florida, serving pre-kindergarten through fifth grade students. With an enrollment of 521 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.3:1, the school offers personalized attention to each child's learning needs.
The dedicated staff includes 34 full-time equivalent teachers who strive to support their students in various academic pursuits. According to MySchoolScout’s ranking system, John G. Dupuis Elementary School stands at a rating of 6.1 out of 10 and is ranked #1472 among Florida's schools.
The school's academic score of 6.6/10 reflects areas with room for growth but also highlights strengths in student development. Specifically, the ELA proficiency rate is 52% across all grades, while math proficiency stands at a slightly higher 62%. John G.
Dupuis Elementary School is situated in a large suburban area of Hialeah, providing a community-rich environment where students can engage with local resources and activities.
Score Breakdown
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John G. Dupuis Elementary School — Students at John G. Dupuis Elementary School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
65.8%
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: 7.8/10.
How John G. Dupuis Elementary School Compares
See how John G. Dupuis Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 63% (2019) to 53% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 55% (2019) to 54% (2021).
Location
1150 W 59TH PL, Hialeah, FL 33012
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering John G. Dupuis Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BIG STAR PRIVATE SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 1.1 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is NORTH TWIN LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 1.1 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, SUNSHINE CHILDCARE & PRESCHOOL CENTER (rated 5.8/10, 1.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Hialeah, see our Hialeah schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33012 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$45,818
Median Home Value
$355,600
Median Rent
$1,562/mo
Population
69,408
College Educated
18.3%
Homeownership
47.9%
Avg Commute
28.4 min
Poverty Rate
18.8%
Median Age
48.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding John G. Dupuis Elementary School has a median household income of $45,818. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $355,600, with a median rent of $1,562/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.8%. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about John G. Dupuis Elementary School
What grades does John G. Dupuis Elementary School serve?
John G. Dupuis Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend John G. Dupuis Elementary School?
John G. Dupuis Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 521 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at John G. Dupuis Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at John G. Dupuis Elementary School is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does John G. Dupuis Elementary School rank in FL?
John G. Dupuis Elementary School is ranked #516 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is John G. Dupuis Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
John G. Dupuis Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.0 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 John G. Dupuis Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, John G. Dupuis Elementary School has 61.6% math proficiency and 52.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is John G. Dupuis Elementary School a charter school?
No, John G. Dupuis Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is John G. Dupuis Elementary School a Title I school?
No, John G. Dupuis Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for John G. Dupuis Elementary School?
65.8% of students at John G. Dupuis 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 521
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 65.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Miami-Dade County
- Phone
- (305) 821-6361
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MIAMI-DADE- District Enrollment
- 335,500
- Schools in District
- 536
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,066
- District Rank
- #56 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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