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#2800 of 3,778 schools in FL
Robert Russa Moton Elementary School
Elementary School · MIAMI-DADE
18050 HOMESTEAD AVE, Perrine, FL 33157
Enrollment
161
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
161
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#2,800 of 3,778
In district
#411 of 497
MIAMI-DADE
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Robert Russa Moton Elementary School
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About Robert Russa Moton Elementary School
Robert Russa Moton Elementary School is a public elementary school in Perrine, FL, part of MIAMI-DADE. Robert Russa Moton Elementary School serves approximately 161 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Robert Russa Moton Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,800 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Robert Russa Moton Elementary School show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.0 · Average
- District avg 7.3
- FL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
At 161 students, Robert Russa Moton Elementary School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
60% of students at Robert Russa Moton Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Robert Russa Moton Elementary School — Students at Robert Russa Moton Elementary School score 41% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
89.4%
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: 3.6/10.
How Robert Russa Moton Elementary School Compares
See how Robert Russa Moton 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
18050 HOMESTEAD AVE, Perrine, FL 33157
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Robert Russa Moton Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BEL-AIRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Cutler Bay), which scores notably higher. Another option is CHRIST FELLOWSHIP ACADEMY (rated 8.0/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Palmetto Bay), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PINE LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Miami), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Perrine, see our Perrine schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PERRINE SDA SCHOOL Palmetto Bay | 0.5 mi | 6.1 |
| OUR LADY OF THE HOLY ROSARY-ST RICHARD SCHOOL Cutler Bay | 0.6 mi | 6.7 |
| REVELATION SCHOOL OF FLORIDA(NOW DADE PREP ACADEMY Miami | 0.7 mi | 5.6 |
| NEW TESTAMENT CHURCH OF GOD LITTLE ANGELS ACADEMY Miami | 0.7 mi | — |
| DADE PREP ACADEMY INC. Miami | 0.7 mi | 5.5 |
| BOYSTOWN Miami | 0.7 mi | 5.5 |
| KIDS LEARNING CENTER OF SOUTH DADE III Miami | 0.8 mi | 6.0 |
| MLMPI PREP ACADEMY 3 Cutler Bay | 0.9 mi | 4.6 |
| MLMPI PREP ACADEMY 3 Cutler Bay | 0.9 mi | 4.6 |
| RISE PREPARATORY ACADEMY Cutler Bay | 0.9 mi | 4.0 |
| KLC ACADEMY AND LEARNING CENTER Cutler Bay | 1.0 mi | — |
| BEL-AIRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cutler Bay | 1.0 mi | 8.1 |
| LITTLE GENIUS LEARN AND PLAY Miami | 1.0 mi | — |
| CAREER PREP ACADEMY OF SOUTH Cutler Bay | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| HAPPY HEARTS DAYCARE, INC Miami | 1.0 mi | 5.3 |
| PALMETTO BAY ACADEMY Miami | 1.1 mi | 7.1 |
| CUTLER BAY MIDDLE Cutler Bay | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
| JUANITA G HAWKINS ACADEMY Miami | 1.2 mi | 5.1 |
| PINE LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| CHRIST FELLOWSHIP ACADEMY Palmetto Bay | 1.3 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33157 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,364
Median Home Value
$478,300
Median Rent
$1,493/mo
Population
69,605
College Educated
33.4%
Homeownership
65.6%
Avg Commute
35.8 min
Poverty Rate
12.6%
Median Age
40.6
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Robert Russa Moton Elementary School
What grades does Robert Russa Moton Elementary School serve?
Robert Russa Moton Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Robert Russa Moton Elementary School?
Robert Russa Moton Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 161 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Robert Russa Moton Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Robert Russa Moton Elementary School is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Robert Russa Moton Elementary School rank in FL?
Robert Russa Moton Elementary School ranks #2,800 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Robert Russa Moton Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Robert Russa Moton Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Robert Russa Moton Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Robert Russa Moton Elementary School has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Robert Russa Moton Elementary School a charter school?
No, Robert Russa Moton Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Robert Russa Moton Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Robert Russa Moton Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Robert Russa Moton Elementary School?
89.4% of students at Robert Russa Moton 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
- 161
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 89.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Miami-Dade County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 60.2%
- Phone
- (305) 235-3612
Resources & Links
District
MIAMI-DADE- District Enrollment
- 335,500
- Schools in District
- 536
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,066
- District Rank
- #411 of 497
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