Very Good
#1239 of 3,777 schools in FL
Top 33% in state
Kendale Elementary School
Elementary School · MIAMI-DADE
10693 SW 93RD ST, Miami, FL 33176
Enrollment
343
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
343
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Miami
#89 of 280
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#1,065 of 2,196
In district
#146 of 497
MIAMI-DADE
School environment
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Kendale Elementary School
Kendale Elementary School serves 343 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in Miami's well-established residential community. With a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1 and 24 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides a supportive learning environment that has earned recognition for academic excellence. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, ranking #472 out of 3,816 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 88th percentile among Florida schools.
Students consistently perform well on state assessments, with 72% achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and reading, and 64% meeting or exceeding standards in mathematics. This solid academic foundation has contributed to Kendale Elementary's impressive 8.2 out of 10 rating. Located at 10693 SW 93rd Street, the school serves families in ZIP code 33176, a community characterized by economic stability and educational attainment.
The neighborhood's median household income of $80,612 and low poverty rate of 10% reflect the area's middle-to-upper-middle-class character, while 42% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, indicating strong community support for education. Kendale Elementary operates as a regular public school in this small city setting within Miami-Dade County, providing quality elementary education in a stable, family-oriented neighborhood where educational achievement is valued and supported.
Score Breakdown
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Kendale Elementary School — Students at Kendale Elementary School score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
41.4%
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
↓ 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: 5.2/10.
How Kendale Elementary School Compares
See how Kendale Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 82% (2019) to 65% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 72% (2019) to 74% (2021).
Location
10693 SW 93RD ST, Miami, FL 33176
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kendale Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SOMERSET PREPARATORY ACADEMY SUNSET (rated 9.2/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BEN GAMLA CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SOMERSET ACADEMY KENDALL (rated 8.1/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Miami, see our Miami schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| OUR LADY OF THE ROSARY SCHOOL Miami | 0.2 mi | 7.6 |
| ATLANTIS ACADEMY Miami | 0.3 mi | 6.9 |
| KENDALL GREENS HIGH SCHOOL Miami | 0.4 mi | 3.7 |
| SOMERSET ACADEMY KENDALL Miami | 0.4 mi | 8.1 |
| MIAMI YOUTH ACADEMY Miami | 0.5 mi | — |
| OUR PRIDE ACADEMY INC. Miami | 0.6 mi | 8.2 |
| BE UNIQUE ACADEMY PREP Miami | 0.6 mi | 3.2 |
| ACE ACADEMY Miami | 0.6 mi | — |
| TERRA ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE Miami | 0.7 mi | 7.3 |
| CARPE DIEM ACADEMY HAMMOCKS Miami | 0.7 mi | 6.0 |
| SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED STUDIES - SOUTH Miami | 0.8 mi | 6.6 |
| SUNSET PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 0.8 mi | 7.0 |
| SOMERSET ACADEMY BAY MIDDLE SCHOOL Miami | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| SOMERSET ACADEMY BAY Miami | 0.9 mi | 7.3 |
| BRUCIE BALL EDUCATIONAL CENTER Miami | 1.1 mi | 5.1 |
| INSTRUCTIONAL CENTER SYSTEM WIDE Miami | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| RUTH OWENS KRUSE EDUCATION CENTER Miami | 1.1 mi | 7.1 |
| ALTA CAREER ACADEMY Miami | 1.2 mi | 3.8 |
| BEN GAMLA CHARTER SCHOOL Miami | 1.2 mi | 8.3 |
| SOMERSET PREPARATORY ACADEMY SUNSET Miami | 1.2 mi | 9.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33176 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,437
Median Home Value
$568,400
Median Rent
$1,666/mo
Population
52,190
College Educated
43%
Homeownership
62.1%
Avg Commute
30.8 min
Poverty Rate
10.9%
Median Age
41.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Kendale Elementary School has a median household income of $80,437. It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $568,400, with a median rent of $1,666/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.9%. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ACADEMIR PREPARATORY ACADEMY Miami, FL | 7.1 |
| CLAUDE PEPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami, FL | 7.1 |
| DILLARD STREET ELEMENTARY Winter Garden, FL | 7.1 |
| DR. ROBERT B. INGRAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Opa Locka, FL | 7.1 |
| GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER ELEMENTARY Jacksonville, FL | 7.1 |
| GRASP ACADEMY Jacksonville, FL | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kendale Elementary School
What grades does Kendale Elementary School serve?
Kendale Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Kendale Elementary School?
Kendale Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 343 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kendale Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kendale Elementary School is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kendale Elementary School rank in FL?
Kendale Elementary School is ranked #1239 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Kendale Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Kendale Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.1 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 Kendale Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Kendale Elementary School has 68.0% math proficiency and 72.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Kendale Elementary School a charter school?
No, Kendale Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kendale Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Kendale Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kendale Elementary School?
41.4% of students at Kendale 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
- City Safety
- High (3,478/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Miami). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 343
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 41.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Miami-Dade County
- Phone
- (305) 274-2735
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MIAMI-DADE- District Enrollment
- 335,500
- Schools in District
- 536
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,066
- District Rank
- #146 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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