Below Average
#3472 of 3,777 schools in FL
North Glade Elementary School
Elementary School · MIAMI-DADE
5000 NW 177TH ST, Miami Gardens, FL 33055
Enrollment
220
Student-Teacher
18.3:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
220
Student-Teacher
18.3:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Miami Gardens
#18 of 21
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#2,117 of 2,196
In district
#449 of 497
MIAMI-DADE
About North Glade Elementary School
North Glade Elementary School is a regular public school in Miami Gardens, Florida. Nestled on NW 177th Street, the school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade with an enrollment of 220 students and a student-teacher ratio of 18.3:1. The dedicated teaching staff includes 12 full-time equivalent teachers, ensuring that each child receives individualized attention.
Academically, North Glade Elementary focuses on developing its students' foundational skills in reading and math. According to recent data, 43% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts (ELA), while 45% meet proficiency standards in mathematics. The school is currently ranked #3389 out of 3816 schools in Florida, placing it in the 11th percentile, indicating there's room for improvement and growth.
North Glade Elementary School is situated in a large suburban area, providing students with access to local amenities and community resources. Despite its current academic standing, the school remains committed to fostering an environment where every student can achieve their full potential.
Score Breakdown
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North Glade Elementary School — Students at North Glade Elementary School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
61.8%
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: 3.5/10.
How North Glade Elementary School Compares
See how North Glade Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 32% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 32% (2021).
Location
5000 NW 177TH ST, Miami Gardens, FL 33055
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Glade Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HIVE PREPARATORY SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Hialeah), which scores notably higher. Another option is JOELLA C. GOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Hialeah), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MIAMI GARDENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Miami Gardens, see our Miami Gardens schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33055 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,728
Median Home Value
$341,800
Median Rent
$1,624/mo
Population
37,226
College Educated
15.8%
Homeownership
75.1%
Avg Commute
30.3 min
Poverty Rate
13.2%
Median Age
45.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding North Glade Elementary School has a median household income of $59,728. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $341,800, with a median rent of $1,624/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.2%. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| KIDDY ACADEMY 2 Miami, FL | 4.3 |
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| BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY INTERAMERICAN CAMPUS Miami, FL | 4.2 |
| MATER INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY Miami, FL | 4.2 |
| PARKVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami Gardens, FL | 4.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Glade Elementary School
What grades does North Glade Elementary School serve?
North Glade Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend North Glade Elementary School?
North Glade Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 220 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Glade Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Glade Elementary School is 18.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Glade Elementary School rank in FL?
North Glade Elementary School is ranked #3472 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is North Glade Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
North Glade Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.3 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 North Glade Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, North Glade Elementary School has 45.2% math proficiency and 42.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is North Glade Elementary School a charter school?
No, North Glade Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Glade Elementary School a Title I school?
No, North Glade Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Glade Elementary School?
61.8% of students at North Glade 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 (2,852/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Miami Gardens). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 220
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 61.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Miami-Dade County
- Phone
- (305) 624-3608
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MIAMI-DADE- District Enrollment
- 335,500
- Schools in District
- 536
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,066
- District Rank
- #449 of 497
How We Rate Schools
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