Excellent
#218 of 3,777 schools in FL
Top 6% in state
Miami Beach South Pointe Elementary School
Elementary School · MIAMI-DADE
1050 4TH ST, Miami Beach, FL 33139
Enrollment
460
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
460
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Miami Beach
#1 of 6
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#203 of 2,196
In district
#27 of 497
MIAMI-DADE
Academic growth
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Miami Beach South Pointe Elementary School
Miami Beach South Pointe Elementary School is a public elementary school in Miami Beach, FL, part of the MIAMI-DADE. The school serves approximately 460 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5/10, placing it in the 94.3th percentile among FL schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 70% proficiency in math, 12 points above the state average and 63% in reading/language arts, 9 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.1/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $63,368, where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a small city setting.
Score Breakdown
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Miami Beach South Pointe Elementary School — Students at Miami Beach South Pointe Elementary School score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
42%
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: 9.1/10.
How Miami Beach South Pointe Elementary School Compares
See how Miami Beach South Pointe Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 70% (2019) to 57% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 63% (2019) to 57% (2021).
Location
1050 4TH ST, Miami Beach, FL 33139
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Miami Beach South Pointe Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MIAMI CHILDREN'S MUSEUM CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Miami), with a very similar rating. Another option is NORTH BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 2.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, ST PATRICK SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 2.7 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Miami Beach, see our Miami Beach schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FISHER ISLAND DAY SCHOOL Miami Beach | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| MIAMI BEACH FEINBERG/FISHER K-8 Miami Beach | 1.0 mi | 6.2 |
| MIAMI BEACH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Miami Beach | 1.8 mi | 5.0 |
| RASG HEBREW ACADEMY Miami Beach | 2.1 mi | 7.5 |
| AMIKIDS MIAMI-DADE SOUTH Miami | 2.6 mi | — |
| ST PATRICK SCHOOL Miami Beach | 2.7 mi | 6.7 |
| MIAMI CHILDREN'S MUSEUM CHARTER SCHOOL Miami | 2.5 mi | 8.3 |
| MESIFTA OF GREATER MIAMI Miami Beach | 2.7 mi | 7.1 |
| TREE OF KNOWLEDGE LEARNING ACADEMY Miami | 2.7 mi | 5.8 |
| CASA DEI BAMBINI MONTESSORI SCHOOL Miami Beach | 2.9 mi | 6.4 |
| MIAMI BEACH NAUTILUS MIDDLE SCHOOL Miami Beach | 2.9 mi | 5.5 |
| NORTH BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami Beach | 2.9 mi | 7.5 |
| TEMPLE BETH SHOLOM INNOVATIVE SCHOOL Miami Beach | 2.9 mi | 6.3 |
| MAST ACADEMY Key Biscayne | 2.9 mi | 8.3 |
| MONTESSORI ACADEMY AT ST JOHN'S Miami Beach | 3.6 mi | — |
| WORLDED INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Miami | 3.3 mi | 3.1 |
| I PREPARATORY ACADEMY Miami | 3.4 mi | 7.0 |
| TINICITI PRESCHOOL Miami | 3.4 mi | — |
| NEW WORLD SCHOOL OF THE ARTS Miami | 3.4 mi | 6.9 |
| SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED STUDIES-WOLFSON Miami | 3.4 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33139 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,368
Median Home Value
$480,500
Median Rent
$1,745/mo
Population
34,406
College Educated
53.2%
Homeownership
33.9%
Avg Commute
22.5 min
Poverty Rate
17.6%
Median Age
42.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Miami Beach South Pointe Elementary School has a median household income of $63,368. It is a well-educated community where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $480,500, with a median rent of $1,745/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.6%. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| ANONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Largo, FL | 8.5 |
| ARCHIMEDEAN ACADEMY Miami, FL | 8.5 |
| BESSEY CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palm City, FL | 8.5 |
| BROOKER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tarpon Springs, FL | 8.5 |
| CHIARAMONTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa, FL | 8.5 |
| COLUMBIA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lake City, FL | 8.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Miami Beach South Pointe Elementary School
What grades does Miami Beach South Pointe Elementary School serve?
Miami Beach South Pointe Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Miami Beach South Pointe Elementary School?
Miami Beach South Pointe Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 460 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Miami Beach South Pointe Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Miami Beach South Pointe 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 Miami Beach South Pointe Elementary School rank in FL?
Miami Beach South Pointe Elementary School is ranked #218 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Miami Beach South Pointe Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Miami Beach South Pointe Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.5 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 Miami Beach South Pointe Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Miami Beach South Pointe Elementary School has 70.2% math proficiency and 63.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Miami Beach South Pointe Elementary School a charter school?
No, Miami Beach South Pointe Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Miami Beach South Pointe Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Miami Beach South Pointe Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Miami Beach South Pointe Elementary School?
42.0% of students at Miami Beach South Pointe 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
- 95 Walker's Paradise
- Transit Score
- 51 Good Transit
- Bike Score
- 85 Very Bikeable
- County Safety
- Elevated (1,174/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 460
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 42.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Miami-Dade County
- Phone
- (305) 531-5437
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MIAMI-DADE- District Enrollment
- 335,500
- Schools in District
- 536
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,066
- District Rank
- #27 of 497
How We Rate Schools
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