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#2650 of 3,778 schools in FL
Parkway Elementary School
Elementary School · MIAMI-DADE
1320 NW 188TH ST, Miami, FL 33169
Enrollment
216
Student-Teacher
27:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
216
Student-Teacher
27:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#2,650 of 3,778
In Miami
#224 of 280
public schools
In district
#393 of 497
MIAMI-DADE
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About Parkway Elementary School
Parkway Elementary School is a public elementary school in Miami, FL, part of MIAMI-DADE. Parkway Elementary School serves approximately 216 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 27:1 student-teacher ratio. Parkway Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,650 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Parkway Elementary School show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- District avg 7.3
- FL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Parkway Elementary School runs 27:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Parkway Elementary School — Students at Parkway Elementary School score 39% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
73.6%
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
↓ 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: 6.0/10.
How Parkway Elementary School Compares
See how Parkway 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
1320 NW 188TH ST, Miami, FL 33169
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Parkway Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CRESTVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.2/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Miami Gardens), which scores notably higher. Another option is SCOTT LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NORWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Miami, see our Miami schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 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
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Parkway Elementary School
What grades does Parkway Elementary School serve?
Parkway Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Parkway Elementary School?
Parkway Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 216 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Parkway Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Parkway Elementary School is 27:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Parkway Elementary School rank in FL?
Parkway Elementary School ranks #2,650 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Parkway Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Parkway Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Parkway Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Parkway Elementary School has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Parkway Elementary School a charter school?
No, Parkway Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Parkway Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Parkway Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Parkway Elementary School?
73.6% of students at Parkway 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 216
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 27:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 73.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Miami-Dade County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.8%
- Phone
- (305) 653-0066
Resources & Links
District
MIAMI-DADE- District Enrollment
- 335,500
- Schools in District
- 536
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,066
- District Rank
- #393 of 497
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