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#1016 of 3,778 schools in FL

Top 27% in state

John G. Dupuis Elementary School

Elementary School · Miami-dade · Hialeah, FL

A Miami-dade elementary school where students score 13 points above what's typical for similar communities.

1150 W 59TH PL, Hialeah, FL 33012

  • Math 64% vs FL 58% (2024)
  • Reading 51% vs FL 54% (2024)
  • 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.7Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.75 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics8.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency64% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency50.7% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg+3.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-4.5 pts
Overall Proficiency57% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected+12.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile70th
Resources & Environment9.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.3:1
District spending per student$13,066
Chronic Absenteeism21.9%

Students at John G. Dupuis Elementary School score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 FAST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency64%(2024 FAST)
School
State
58%(2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency51%(2024 FAST)
School
State
54%(2024 FAST)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 15 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 57% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
76%
ELA
68%
2010
Math
78%
ELA
73%
2011
Math
63%
ELA
55%
2012
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
55%
ELA
55%
2014
Math
59%
ELA
48%
2015
Math
67%
ELA
63%
2016
Math
70%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
68%
ELA
60%
2018
Math
63%
ELA
55%
2019
Math
63%
ELA
55%
2020*
Math
53%
ELA
54%
2021*
Math
53%
ELA
54%
2022
Math
60%
ELA
59%
2024
Math
64%
ELA
51%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 57% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 34 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

65.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where John G. Dupuis Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Miami map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 63Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 36Some Transit
  • Bike 50Bikeable
  • County Safety: Elevated1,174/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$45,818

Median home value

$355,600

Median rent

$1,562/mo

College educated

18.3%

Homeownership

47.9%

Poverty rate

18.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33012; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

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4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

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Our Lady of Lourdes PreschoolPrivate · tuition3.6privatePK–40.7 mi65Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Miami-dade

Schools in district
536
Rank in district
#186 of 497
District spending per student
$13,066NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

John G. Dupuis Elementary School is listed in MIAMI-DADE; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About John G. Dupuis Elementary School

John G. Dupuis Elementary School is a public elementary school in Hialeah, FL, part of Miami-dade, serving approximately 521 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,016 of 3,778 schools in FL.

State assessment records show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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 ranks #1,016 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is John G. Dupuis Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

John G. Dupuis Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 John G. Dupuis Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, John G. Dupuis Elementary School has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
521
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Miami-Dade County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.9%
Area population (ZIP 33012)
69,408
Area average commute
28.4 min
Area median age
48.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 33012; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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