Excellent
#333 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 9% in state
Seminole Elementary School
Elementary School · MIAMI-DADE
121 SW 78TH PL, Miami, FL 33144
Enrollment
492
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
492
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#333 of 3,778
In Miami
#45 of 280
public schools
In district
#71 of 497
MIAMI-DADE
School environment
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Seminole Elementary School
Seminole Elementary School is a public elementary school in Miami, FL, part of MIAMI-DADE. Seminole Elementary School serves approximately 492 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Seminole Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #333 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Seminole Elementary School show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.7 · Excellent
- District avg 7.3
- FL avg 6.6
Score Breakdown
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Seminole Elementary School — Students at Seminole Elementary School score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
63.4%
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: 8.4/10.
How Seminole Elementary School Compares
See how Seminole 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
121 SW 78TH PL, Miami, FL 33144
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Seminole Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PINECREST NORTH PREPARATORY (FONTAINEBLEAU CAMPUS) (rated 9.3/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is FLAGAMI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, E.W.F. STIRRUP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 1.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Miami, see our Miami schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| APPLE LEARNING CENTER Miami | 0.6 mi | 4.8 |
| FLAGAMI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 0.6 mi | 8.9 |
| THE 2ND HOUSE ACADEMY CORP. Miami | 0.7 mi | 6.5 |
| CHARLES R HADLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| EVERGLADES K-8 CENTER Miami | 1.0 mi | 6.7 |
| PINECREST NORTH PREPARATORY (FONTAINEBLEAU CAMPUS) Miami | 1.1 mi | 9.3 |
| PINECREST NORTH PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL Miami | 1.1 mi | — |
| CORAL PARK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Miami | 1.2 mi | 6.7 |
| MIAMI CORAL PARK SENIOR HIGH Miami | 1.4 mi | 4.4 |
| WEST MIAMI MIDDLE SCHOOL Miami | 1.4 mi | 5.2 |
| WESTCHESTER ACADEMY AND LEARNING CENTER Miami | 1.4 mi | — |
| CHILDREN'S PLACE LEARNING CENTER Miami | 1.5 mi | — |
| CORAL TERRACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 1.8 mi | 7.5 |
| FAIRLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 1.8 mi | 5.9 |
| ST BRENDAN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Miami | 2.0 mi | 4.4 |
| BANYAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 2.0 mi | 7.4 |
| CORAL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 1.9 mi | 6.5 |
| DR I. MONTEALEGRE Miami | 2.0 mi | 1.8 |
| YIN YANG ACADEMY Miami | 1.9 mi | 6.2 |
| E.W.F. STIRRUP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 1.9 mi | 8.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33144 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,207
Median Home Value
$440,600
Median Rent
$1,730/mo
Population
26,288
College Educated
27.8%
Homeownership
53.7%
Avg Commute
29 min
Poverty Rate
15.7%
Median Age
45.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ARCHIMEDEAN ACADEMY Miami, FL | 8.7 |
| BAUDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Seminole, FL | 8.7 |
| BEACON COVE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Jupiter, FL | 8.7 |
| CHOICES IN LEARNING CHARTER Winter Springs, FL | 8.7 |
| CROOKSHANK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL St. Augustine, FL | 8.7 |
| EDGEWATER PUBLIC SCHOOL Edgewater, FL | 8.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Seminole Elementary School
What grades does Seminole Elementary School serve?
Seminole Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Seminole Elementary School?
Seminole Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 492 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Seminole Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Seminole Elementary School is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Seminole Elementary School rank in FL?
Seminole Elementary School ranks #333 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Seminole Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Seminole Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 Seminole Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Seminole Elementary School has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Seminole Elementary School a charter school?
No, Seminole Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Seminole Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Seminole Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Seminole Elementary School?
63.4% of students at Seminole 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 492
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 63.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Miami-Dade County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.0%
- Phone
- (305) 261-7071
Resources & Links
District
MIAMI-DADE- District Enrollment
- 335,500
- Schools in District
- 536
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,066
- District Rank
- #71 of 497
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