Very Good
#799 of 3,777 schools in FL
Top 21% in state
Marjory Stoneman Douglas Elem
Elementary School · MIAMI-DADE
11901 SW 2ND ST, Miami, FL 33184
Enrollment
591
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
591
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Miami
#59 of 280
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#718 of 2,196
In district
#89 of 497
MIAMI-DADE
Equity
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Marjory Stoneman Douglas Elem
Marjory Stoneman Douglas Elementary serves 591 students in grades prekindergarten through fifth in Miami's suburban landscape. This regular public school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1 with 39 full-time equivalent teachers, creating manageable classroom environments for young learners. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning an 8.3 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking #424 out of 3,816 Florida elementary schools, placing it in the 89th percentile statewide.
Students show solid achievement in core subjects, with 64% reaching proficient or above levels in English Language Arts and Reading, while mathematics performance is particularly noteworthy with 74% of students achieving proficiency or higher across grade levels. Located at 11901 SW 2nd Street in the 33184 ZIP code area, the school serves a stable suburban community where the median household income reaches $72,172 and median home values average $364,200. With 30% of area residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of just 10.5%, the neighborhood reflects middle-class stability that often supports educational achievement.
Marjory Stoneman Douglas Elementary operates within Miami-Dade County's large suburban setting, providing families with a high-performing elementary option in an established residential community.
Score Breakdown
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Marjory Stoneman Douglas Elem — Students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas Elem score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52.8%
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
↓ 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: 6.4/10.
How Marjory Stoneman Douglas Elem Compares
See how Marjory Stoneman Douglas Elem performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 83% (2019) to 61% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 67% (2019) to 65% (2021).
Location
11901 SW 2ND ST, Miami, FL 33184
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Marjory Stoneman Douglas Elem may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ZORA NEALE HURSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is JOE HALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 1.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, PINECREST ACADEMY (NORTH CAMPUS) (rated 7.4/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Miami, see our Miami schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PAUL W. BELL MIDDLE SCHOOL Miami | 0.1 mi | 6.9 |
| GREATER MIAMI ADVENTIST ACADEMY Miami | 0.5 mi | 6.0 |
| THE ADVENT SCHOOL ACADEMY LEARNING CENTER Miami | 0.6 mi | 4.0 |
| JUST KIDS CENTERS Miami | 0.7 mi | 5.2 |
| DR. CARLOS J. FINLAY ELEMENTARY Miami | 0.7 mi | 5.7 |
| CHILDRENS CREATIVE LEARNING CENTER AT FIU Miami | 0.9 mi | — |
| BELEN JESUIT PREPARATORY SCHOOL, INC. Miami | 0.8 mi | 4.4 |
| MIAMI CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Miami | 1.0 mi | 4.9 |
| WESLEY MATTHEWS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 1.1 mi | 7.3 |
| CONCHITA ESPINOSA ACADEMY Miami | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| SWEETWATER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 1.4 mi | 5.6 |
| GLADEVIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Miami | 1.5 mi | 6.4 |
| ST AGATHA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Miami | 1.5 mi | 6.5 |
| ZORA NEALE HURSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 1.8 mi | 7.8 |
| PINECREST ACADEMY (NORTH CAMPUS) Miami | 1.7 mi | 7.4 |
| W. R. THOMAS MIDDLE SCHOOL Miami | 1.8 mi | 5.2 |
| JOE HALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 1.9 mi | 7.6 |
| GREENGLADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 2.0 mi | 5.8 |
| HIGHPOINT ACADEMY Miami | 2.1 mi | 6.8 |
| VILLAGE GREEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 2.1 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33184 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,443
Median Home Value
$418,200
Median Rent
$1,926/mo
Population
19,618
College Educated
32.8%
Homeownership
67.9%
Avg Commute
32.7 min
Poverty Rate
9.8%
Median Age
45.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Marjory Stoneman Douglas Elem has a median household income of $77,443. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $418,200, with a median rent of $1,926/month. The local poverty rate of 9.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 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 |
|---|---|
| ABESS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL | 7.6 |
| ADA MERRITT K-8 CENTER Miami, FL | 7.6 |
| ATLANTIC WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Margate, FL | 7.6 |
| BARDMOOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Seminole, FL | 7.6 |
| BAYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Lauderdale, FL | 7.6 |
| BELLEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Belleview, FL | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Marjory Stoneman Douglas Elem
What grades does Marjory Stoneman Douglas Elem serve?
Marjory Stoneman Douglas Elem serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Marjory Stoneman Douglas Elem?
Marjory Stoneman Douglas Elem has an enrollment of approximately 591 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Marjory Stoneman Douglas Elem?
The student-teacher ratio at Marjory Stoneman Douglas Elem is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Marjory Stoneman Douglas Elem rank in FL?
Marjory Stoneman Douglas Elem is ranked #799 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Marjory Stoneman Douglas Elem's MySchoolScout rating?
Marjory Stoneman Douglas Elem has a composite rating of 7.6 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 Marjory Stoneman Douglas Elem?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Marjory Stoneman Douglas Elem has 73.2% math proficiency and 64.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Marjory Stoneman Douglas Elem a charter school?
No, Marjory Stoneman Douglas Elem is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Marjory Stoneman Douglas Elem a Title I school?
No, Marjory Stoneman Douglas Elem is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Marjory Stoneman Douglas Elem?
52.8% of students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas Elem 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
- 591
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 52.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Miami-Dade County
- Phone
- (305) 226-4356
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MIAMI-DADE- District Enrollment
- 335,500
- Schools in District
- 536
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,066
- District Rank
- #89 of 497
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