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Oak Grove Elementary School

Elementary School · MIAMI-DADE

15640 NE 8TH AVE, Miami, FL 33162

Enrollment

508

Student-Teacher

16.9:1

Score

6.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Miami

#149 of 280

public schools

Florida elementary schools

#1,574 of 2,196

In district

#266 of 497

MIAMI-DADE

School environment

7.5 / 10

Very strong

About Oak Grove Elementary School

Oak Grove Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Miami, Florida, within the Miami-Dade County district. Situated at 15640 NE 8th Ave, Oak Grove serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 508 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1, the school offers personalized attention to its young learners.

Oak Grove Elementary is staffed by 30 full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to support their students’ academic and social growth. The school’s MySchoolScout rating stands at 3.8 out of 10, with a state ranking of #2937 out of 3816 schools in Florida (placing it around the 23rd percentile). In terms of academic performance, 39% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 44% in Math.

While these scores indicate room for improvement, Oak Grove is committed to enhancing its educational offerings and fostering a supportive learning environment. The school’s setting in a large suburban area provides a blend of residential tranquility and community resources, offering students a well-rounded experience both inside and outside the classroom.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.7Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.95 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics4.6Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency29%
Reading/ELA Proficiency36%
Math vs. State Avg-31.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-19.2 pts
Overall Proficiency33%
Expected (poverty-adj.)38%
vs. Expected-5.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile27th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,221

Oak Grove Elementary School — Students at Oak Grove Elementary School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

70.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 44.4%
School
State
58.1%
ELA Proficiency 39.2%
School
State
54.2%

Based on 10 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
55%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
29%
ELA
36%
2024
Math
46%
ELA
39.3%

* 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: 6.7/10.

How Oak Grove Elementary School Compares

See how Oak Grove Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.2/10
45th percentile in FL
Academic
4.6/10
4.6/10
Growth
6.7/10
Above average
Environment
7.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
71%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers

Location

15640 NE 8TH AVE, Miami, FL 33162

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Oak Grove Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NORTH MIAMI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 0.7 miles away, in nearby North Miami), which scores notably higher. Another option is LINDA LENTIN K-8 CENTER (rated 7.6/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby North Miami Beach), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ARCHCREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby North Miami), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Miami, see our Miami schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.5 mi
School Distance Rating
TORAS EMES ACADEMY KLURMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Miami Beach 0.6 mi 5.6
NORTH MIAMI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Miami 0.7 mi 7.9
JOHN F. KENNEDY MIDDLE SCHOOL North Miami Beach 0.8 mi 6.3
HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC SCHOOL North Miami 0.8 mi 4.7
GERTRUDE K. EDELMAN/SABAL PALM North Miami Beach 0.9 mi 5.5
NORTH MIAMI BEACH SENIOR HIGH North Miami Beach 0.9 mi 4.2
LINDA LENTIN K-8 CENTER North Miami Beach 1.0 mi 7.6
YESHIVA OF MIAMI INC. Miami 1.1 mi 6.9
ARCHCREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Miami 1.3 mi 7.5
NORTH MIAMI MIDDLE SCHOOL North Miami 1.3 mi 6.3
SPORTS LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT (SLAM) MIDDLE SCHOOL - NOR North Miami Beach 1.2 mi 4.9
SPORTS LEADERSHIP ARTS MANAGEMENT CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL (NORT North Miami Beach 1.2 mi 4.6
C. G. BETHEL HIGH SCHOOL North Miami Beach 1.2 mi 4.7
MASTERS PREPARATORY SCHOOL-NOR Miami 1.2 mi 4.8
HOLY CROSS LUTHERAN SCHOOL North Miami 1.4 mi 5.7
FULFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Miami Beach 1.3 mi 5.5
YOUNG LEADERS ACADEMY K-8 North Miami Beach 1.4 mi 4.9
ALHAMBRA HEIGHTS CHALLENGER SCHOOL North Miami 1.5 mi 3.2
NORTH MIAMI SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL North Miami 1.6 mi 4.7
ALLISON ACADEMY North Miami Beach 1.5 mi 7.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33162 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$55,993

Median Home Value

$345,000

Median Rent

$1,535/mo

Population

46,578

College Educated

21%

Homeownership

52.8%

Avg Commute

30.9 min

Poverty Rate

16%

Median Age

38.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Oak Grove Elementary School has a median household income of $55,993. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $345,000, with a median rent of $1,535/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.0%. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Oak Grove Elementary School

What grades does Oak Grove Elementary School serve?

Oak Grove Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Oak Grove Elementary School?

Oak Grove Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 508 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Grove Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Oak Grove Elementary School is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Oak Grove Elementary School rank in FL?

Oak Grove Elementary School is ranked #2065 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Oak Grove Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Oak Grove Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.2 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 Oak Grove Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Oak Grove Elementary School has 44.4% math proficiency and 39.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Oak Grove Elementary School a charter school?

No, Oak Grove Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Oak Grove Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Oak Grove Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oak Grove Elementary School?

70.7% of students at Oak Grove 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 (3,478/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Miami). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
508
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
70.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Miami-Dade County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

MIAMI-DADE
District Enrollment
335,500
Schools in District
536
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,066
District Rank
#266 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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