Very Good
#644 of 3,777 schools in FL
Top 17% in state
Norwood Elementary School
Elementary School · MIAMI-DADE
19810 NW 14TH CT, Miami, FL 33169
Enrollment
459
Student-Teacher
10.7:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
459
Student-Teacher
10.7:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Miami
#44 of 280
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#590 of 2,196
In district
#67 of 497
MIAMI-DADE
School environment
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Norwood Elementary School
Norwood Elementary School serves 459 students from prekindergarten through fifth grade in Miami's large suburban landscape. With 43 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable 10.7:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.2 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking in the 75th percentile among Florida elementary schools at #970 out of 3816 statewide.
Students show particular strength in mathematics, with 59% achieving proficient or above levels, while 53% meet or exceed proficiency standards in English Language Arts and reading. Norwood Elementary operates as a regular public school in Miami-Dade County, serving families in the 33169 ZIP code area. The surrounding community of over 42,000 residents has a median household income of $56,415 and a median home value of $321,100.
About 22% of area adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the poverty rate stands at 14.1%. The school's location on Northwest 14th Court places it within Miami's expansive suburban network, providing families with access to both the resources of a major metropolitan area and the character of a residential neighborhood setting.
Score Breakdown
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Norwood Elementary School — Students at Norwood Elementary School score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.8%
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
→ 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: 6.9/10.
How Norwood Elementary School Compares
See how Norwood Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 52% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 55% (2019) to 52% (2021).
Location
19810 NW 14TH CT, Miami, FL 33169
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Norwood Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CRESTVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Miami Gardens), which scores slightly higher. Another option is SCOTT LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ANNABEL C. PERRY PK-8 (rated 7.2/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Miramar), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Miami, see our Miami schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33169 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,686
Median Home Value
$352,800
Median Rent
$1,536/mo
Population
42,308
College Educated
21.7%
Homeownership
53.7%
Avg Commute
31.5 min
Poverty Rate
15%
Median Age
34.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Norwood Elementary School has a median household income of $59,686. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $352,800, with a median rent of $1,536/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.0%. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| School | Rating |
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| ACADEMIR CHARTER SCHOOL EAST AT DORAL Doral, FL | 7.8 |
| ALTAMONTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Altamonte Springs, FL | 7.8 |
| APALACHICOLA BAY CHARTER SCHOOL Apalachicola, FL | 7.8 |
| APOLLO BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Apollo Beach, FL | 7.8 |
| BALLAST POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa, FL | 7.8 |
| BEACON COVE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Jupiter, FL | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Norwood Elementary School
What grades does Norwood Elementary School serve?
Norwood Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Norwood Elementary School?
Norwood Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 459 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Norwood Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Norwood Elementary School is 10.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Norwood Elementary School rank in FL?
Norwood Elementary School is ranked #644 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Norwood Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Norwood Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.8 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 Norwood Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Norwood Elementary School has 59.4% math proficiency and 53.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Norwood Elementary School a charter school?
No, Norwood Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Norwood Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Norwood Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Norwood Elementary School?
68.8% of students at Norwood 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
- 21 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 34 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 45 Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (3,478/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 459
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Miami-Dade County
- Phone
- (305) 653-0068
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MIAMI-DADE- District Enrollment
- 335,500
- Schools in District
- 536
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,066
- District Rank
- #67 of 497
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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