Excellent
#337 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 9% in state
Norma Butler Bossard Elementary School
Elementary School · MIAMI-DADE
15950 SW 144TH ST, Miami, FL 33196
Enrollment
1,018
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
1,018
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#337 of 3,778
In Miami
#48 of 280
public schools
In district
#75 of 497
MIAMI-DADE
Equity
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Norma Butler Bossard Elementary School
Norma Butler Bossard Elementary School is a public elementary school in Miami, FL, part of MIAMI-DADE. Norma Butler Bossard Elementary School serves approximately 1,018 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Norma Butler Bossard Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #337 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Norma Butler Bossard Elementary School show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.7 · Excellent
- District avg 7.3
- FL avg 6.6
Score Breakdown
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Norma Butler Bossard Elementary School — Students at Norma Butler Bossard Elementary School score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 34 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: 8.1/10.
How Norma Butler Bossard Elementary School Compares
See how Norma Butler Bossard Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
15950 SW 144TH ST, Miami, FL 33196
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Norma Butler Bossard Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. JACK DAVID GORDON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is CLAUDE PEPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 3.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, DR. GILBERT L. PORTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 2.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Miami, see our Miami schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| JORGE MAS CANOSA MIDDLE SCHOOL Miami | 0.3 mi | 7.9 |
| THIRD WORLD EDUCATION INC. Miami | 0.9 mi | 5.1 |
| JACK DAVID GORDON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 1.4 mi | 9.0 |
| KIDS FOR KIDS ACADEMY Miami | 1.6 mi | 5.2 |
| REM LEARNING CENTER Miami | 1.8 mi | — |
| HERBERT A. AMMONS MIDDLE SCHOOL Miami | 2.0 mi | 8.1 |
| DR. GILBERT L. PORTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 2.3 mi | 7.3 |
| LEARNING LINKS SCHOOL HOUSE Miami | 2.3 mi | 7.5 |
| ISLAMIC SCHOOL OF MIAMI Miami | 2.3 mi | 7.2 |
| KINGDOM ACADEMY II Miami | 2.8 mi | 5.0 |
| TOWN CENTER PRESCHOOL Miami | 2.8 mi | 5.5 |
| KIDS PARADISE LEARNING CENTER Miami | 2.6 mi | 4.7 |
| CHRISTINA M. EVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 2.9 mi | 6.0 |
| HAMMOCKS MIDDLE SCHOOL Miami | 3.0 mi | 5.5 |
| SUNSHINE LEARNING MIAMI Miami | 3.0 mi | 6.5 |
| FELIX VARELA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Miami | 3.2 mi | 4.7 |
| BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF VILLAGE GREEN Miami | 3.1 mi | 6.5 |
| BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF VILLAGE GREEN MIDDLE HIGH SCHOOL Miami | 3.1 mi | — |
| KENDALL SQUARE K-8 CENTER Miami | 3.4 mi | 5.3 |
| CLAUDE PEPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 3.4 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33196 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$93,370
Median Home Value
$457,300
Median Rent
$2,114/mo
Population
53,846
College Educated
38.4%
Homeownership
66.8%
Avg Commute
37.5 min
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Median Age
40
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ANNIE LUCY WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Parrish, FL | 8.7 |
| ARCHIMEDEAN ACADEMY Miami, FL | 8.7 |
| BEACON COVE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Jupiter, FL | 8.7 |
| BOYETTE SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Riverview, FL | 8.7 |
| CHOICES IN LEARNING CHARTER Winter Springs, FL | 8.7 |
| CROOKSHANK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL St. Augustine, FL | 8.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Norma Butler Bossard Elementary School
What grades does Norma Butler Bossard Elementary School serve?
Norma Butler Bossard Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Norma Butler Bossard Elementary School?
Norma Butler Bossard Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 1,018 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Norma Butler Bossard Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Norma Butler Bossard Elementary School is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Norma Butler Bossard Elementary School rank in FL?
Norma Butler Bossard Elementary School ranks #337 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Norma Butler Bossard Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Norma Butler Bossard Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 Norma Butler Bossard Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Norma Butler Bossard Elementary School has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Norma Butler Bossard Elementary School a charter school?
No, Norma Butler Bossard Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Norma Butler Bossard Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Norma Butler Bossard Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Norma Butler Bossard Elementary School?
51.5% of students at Norma Butler Bossard 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 1,018
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 66
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Miami-Dade County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.9%
- Phone
- (305) 254-5200
Resources & Links
District
MIAMI-DADE- District Enrollment
- 335,500
- Schools in District
- 536
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,066
- District Rank
- #75 of 497
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