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#2300 of 3,778 schools in FL
Neva King Cooper Educational Center
School · Miami-dade · Homestead, FL
A Miami-dade school where students score 26 points below what's typical for similar communities.
151 NW 5TH ST, Homestead, FL 33030
- Math 25% proficient (2021)
- Reading 25% proficient (2021)
- 2/5 advanced STEM subjects
Academics
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Students at Neva King Cooper Educational Center score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
2021 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 20 points since 2018, reaching 25% in 2021, across a 13-year record (2009–2021).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 9% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 8% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 24 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
50%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Neva King Cooper Educational Center sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 82Very Walkable
- Transit 43Some Transit
- Bike 80Very Bikeable
- 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
$43,231
Median home value
$382,200
Median rent
$1,307/mo
College educated
14.6%
Homeownership
40.2%
Poverty rate
31.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33030; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hope AcademyPrivate · tuition | 8.0private | 1–12 | 1.0 mi | 451 | Compare → |
| Bethel Sda Elementary SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.9private | K–10 | 1.3 mi | 66 | Compare → |
| Colonial Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.7private | PK–12 | 1.4 mi | 283 | Compare → |
| Blue Lakes Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.0 | PK–12 | Not available | 351 | Compare → |
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
- #356 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
Neva King Cooper Educational Center is listed in MIAMI-DADE; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Neva King Cooper Educational Center
Neva King Cooper Educational Center is a public school in Homestead, FL, part of Miami-dade, serving approximately 76 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 4.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,300 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 8% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Neva King Cooper Educational Center
What grades does Neva King Cooper Educational Center serve?
Neva King Cooper Educational Center serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Neva King Cooper Educational Center?
Neva King Cooper Educational Center has an enrollment of approximately 76 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Neva King Cooper Educational Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Neva King Cooper Educational Center is 4.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Neva King Cooper Educational Center rank in FL?
Neva King Cooper Educational Center ranks #2,300 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Neva King Cooper Educational Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Neva King Cooper Educational Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Neva King Cooper Educational Center?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Neva King Cooper Educational Center has 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 8% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Neva King Cooper Educational Center a charter school?
No, Neva King Cooper Educational Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Neva King Cooper Educational Center a Title I school?
No, Neva King Cooper Educational Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Neva King Cooper Educational Center?
50.0% of students at Neva King Cooper Educational Center 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 – 12th
- Enrollment
- 76
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Miami-Dade County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 51.3%
- Phone
- (305) 247-4307
- Area population (ZIP 33030)
- 35,957
- Area average commute
- 36.6 min
- Area median age
- 30.3
Official sources & links
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 · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- 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 33030; 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, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24
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