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#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

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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.8Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.26 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics7.9Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency53%
Reading/ELA Proficiency54%
Math vs. State Avg-7.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-1.2 pts
Overall Proficiency54%
Expected (poverty-adj.)41%
vs. Expected+12.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile68th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,221

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%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

65.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 61.6%
School
State
58.1%
ELA Proficiency 52.2%
School
State
54.2%

Based on 10 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
63%
ELA
55%
2021*
Math
53%
ELA
54%
2024
Math
64%
ELA
50.7%

* 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: 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.

Overall Score
8.0/10
86th percentile in FL
Academic
7.9/10
7.9/10
Growth
7.8/10
Above average
Environment
8.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
66%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers

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 mi
School Distance Rating
PALM SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL Hialeah 0.2 mi 5.2
KIDS PLAYHOUSE CHILD CARE CENTER Hialeah 0.5 mi 4.9
NEW ALADDIN LEARNING CENTER Hialeah 0.6 mi 4.3
MARCUS A. MILAM K-8 CENTER Hialeah 0.6 mi 5.6
OUR LADY OF LOURDES PRESCHOOL Hialeah 0.7 mi 3.6
AMERICA'S CHRISTIAN FUTURE PRESCHOOL ELEMENTARY Hialeah 0.8 mi 3.8
EBENEZER INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hialeah 0.8 mi 5.5
HOREB CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hialeah 0.8 mi 5.6
SILVIAS SCHOOL Hialeah 0.8 mi
THE LEARNING CORNER ACADEMY INC Hialeah 0.9 mi
BAMBI LAND DAY CARE Hialeah 0.9 mi
TWIN LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hialeah 0.9 mi 4.7
PRIMARY LEARNING ACADEMY Hialeah 0.9 mi
KINGDOM PALACE DAYCARE INC. Hialeah 0.9 mi 5.0
LITTLE CHILDREN'S LEARNING ACADEMY Hialeah 1.0 mi 3.3
MEADOWLANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hialeah 1.1 mi 5.7
BIG STAR PRIVATE SCHOOL Hialeah 1.1 mi 6.0
NORTH TWIN LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hialeah 1.1 mi 5.9
CHILDREN'S PARADISE LEARNING CENTER I #4 Hialeah 1.1 mi 5.3
SUNSHINE CHILDCARE & PRESCHOOL CENTER Hialeah 1.2 mi 5.8

Neighborhood 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

Walk Score
63 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
36 Some Transit
Bike Score
50 Bikeable
County Safety
Elevated (1,174/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

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
Data Year
2023–2024

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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