Excellent
#99 of 3,777 schools in FL
Top 3% in state
Snapper Creek Elementary School
Elementary School · MIAMI-DADE
10151 SW 64TH ST, Miami, FL 33173
Enrollment
350
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
350
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Miami
#9 of 280
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#93 of 2,196
In district
#12 of 497
MIAMI-DADE
School environment
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Snapper Creek Elementary School
Snapper Creek Elementary School is a public elementary school in Miami, FL, part of the MIAMI-DADE. The school serves approximately 350 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8/10, placing it in the 97.4th percentile among FL schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 76% proficiency in math, 17 points above the state average and 66% in reading/language arts, 12 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.9/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $83,053, where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Snapper Creek Elementary School — Students at Snapper Creek Elementary School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.3%
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: 8.5/10.
How Snapper Creek Elementary School Compares
See how Snapper Creek Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 76% (2019) to 62% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 69% (2019) to 62% (2021).
Location
10151 SW 64TH ST, Miami, FL 33173
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Snapper Creek Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. TROPICAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY SOUTH (rated 8.2/10, 0.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, TRUE NORTH CLASSICAL ACADEMY AT GATEWAY (rated 7.3/10, 0.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Miami, see our Miami schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TRUE NORTH CLASSICAL ACADEMY AT GATEWAY Miami | 0.4 mi | 7.3 |
| ST TIMOTHY PARISH SCHOOL Miami | 0.5 mi | 3.9 |
| AMERICAN HIGH SCHOOL ACADEMY INC. Miami | 0.6 mi | 4.9 |
| ALTA CAREER ACADEMY Miami | 0.7 mi | 3.8 |
| ALTA CAREER ACADEMY Miami | 0.7 mi | 3.8 |
| GLADES MIDDLE SCHOOL Miami | 0.6 mi | 7.1 |
| BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY SOUTH Miami | 0.7 mi | 8.2 |
| TRUE NORTH CLASSICAL ACADEMY Miami | 0.9 mi | 7.4 |
| RIVIERA MIDDLE SCHOOL Miami | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| PREK INTERVENTION Miami | 1.0 mi | 5.7 |
| TROPICAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 1.1 mi | 9.0 |
| BLUE LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 1.1 mi | 7.7 |
| SUNSET PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 1.2 mi | 7.0 |
| BRUCIE BALL EDUCATIONAL CENTER Miami | 1.2 mi | 5.1 |
| INSTRUCTIONAL CENTER SYSTEM WIDE Miami | 1.2 mi | 5.7 |
| RUTH OWENS KRUSE EDUCATION CENTER Miami | 1.2 mi | 7.1 |
| PINECREST COVE ACADEMY Miami | 1.4 mi | 6.8 |
| CYPRESS K-8 CENTER Miami | 1.3 mi | 6.1 |
| TERRA ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE Miami | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| MIAMI YOUTH ACADEMY Miami | 1.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33173 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,053
Median Home Value
$460,500
Median Rent
$1,935/mo
Population
32,042
College Educated
41.6%
Homeownership
69.3%
Avg Commute
32.1 min
Poverty Rate
12.6%
Median Age
44.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Snapper Creek Elementary School has a median household income of $83,053. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $460,500, with a median rent of $1,935/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.6%. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALTOONA SCHOOL Altoona, FL | 8.8 |
| CORONADO BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New Smyrna Beach, FL | 8.8 |
| DAVID FAIRCHILD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami, FL | 8.8 |
| DR. KIRAN C. PATEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa, FL | 8.8 |
| JOHN M. SEXTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL St. Petersburg, FL | 8.8 |
| MONTCLAIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Orange Park, FL | 8.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Snapper Creek Elementary School
What grades does Snapper Creek Elementary School serve?
Snapper Creek Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Snapper Creek Elementary School?
Snapper Creek Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 350 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Snapper Creek Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Snapper Creek Elementary School is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Snapper Creek Elementary School rank in FL?
Snapper Creek Elementary School is ranked #99 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Snapper Creek Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Snapper Creek Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.8 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 Snapper Creek Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Snapper Creek Elementary School has 75.6% math proficiency and 65.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Snapper Creek Elementary School a charter school?
No, Snapper Creek Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Snapper Creek Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Snapper Creek Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Snapper Creek Elementary School?
56.3% of students at Snapper Creek 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 350
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Miami-Dade County
- Phone
- (305) 271-2111
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MIAMI-DADE- District Enrollment
- 335,500
- Schools in District
- 536
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,066
- District Rank
- #12 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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