Excellent
#145 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 4% in state
Vineland K-8 Center
Elementary School · MIAMI-DADE
8455 SW 119TH ST, Miami, FL 33156
Enrollment
686
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
9.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
686
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
9.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#145 of 3,778
In Miami
#18 of 280
public schools
In district
#34 of 497
MIAMI-DADE
Academic performance
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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Vineland K-8 Center
Elementary School in Miami · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Vineland K-8 Center
Vineland K-8 Center is a public elementary school in Miami, FL, part of MIAMI-DADE. Vineland K-8 Center serves approximately 686 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Vineland K-8 Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 out of 10 and ranks #145 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Vineland K-8 Center show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 9.1 · Excellent
- District avg 7.3
- FL avg 6.6
Score Breakdown
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Vineland K-8 Center — Students at Vineland K-8 Center score 81% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
25.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 40 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: 8.7/10.
How Vineland K-8 Center Compares
See how Vineland K-8 Center 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
8455 SW 119TH ST, Miami, FL 33156
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Vineland K-8 Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. TRUE NORTH CLASSICAL ACADEMY AT PINECREST (rated 9.7/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Pinecrest), which scores slightly higher. Another option is PALMETTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.5/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, CORAL REEF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Palmetto Bay), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Miami, see our Miami schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| VILLAGE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Miami | 0.4 mi | — |
| KENDALL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Miami | 0.4 mi | 7.6 |
| CHILDRENS RESOURCES Miami | 0.4 mi | 7.1 |
| SOL ACADEMY, INC Miami | 0.5 mi | — |
| SOMERSET ACADEMY CONTINENTAL Miami | 0.9 mi | 7.9 |
| TRUE NORTH CLASSICAL ACADEMY AT PINECREST Pinecrest | 0.9 mi | 9.7 |
| MIAMI PALMETTO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Miami | 1.0 mi | 6.1 |
| PALMETTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 1.2 mi | 9.5 |
| PALMETTO MIDDLE SCHOOL Miami | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| ST LOUIS COVENANT SCHOOL Pinecrest | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| MIAMI KILLIAN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Miami | 1.3 mi | 4.4 |
| HOWARD DRIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 1.4 mi | 8.3 |
| CATTOIRA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Miami | 1.7 mi | 6.0 |
| KENWOOD K-8 CENTER Miami | 1.7 mi | 7.0 |
| SOMERSET ACADEMY BAY MIDDLE SCHOOL Miami | 1.9 mi | 8.7 |
| SOMERSET ACADEMY BAY Miami | 1.9 mi | 8.7 |
| FUSION ACADEMY - MIAMI Miami | 2.0 mi | 7.4 |
| LEEWOOD K-8 CENTER Miami | 1.9 mi | 6.9 |
| CORAL REEF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palmetto Bay | 2.2 mi | 9.0 |
| ST JOHN NEUMANN SCHOOL Miami | 2.2 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33156 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$134,720
Median Home Value
$1,063,100
Median Rent
$1,936/mo
Population
32,708
College Educated
66.4%
Homeownership
72.5%
Avg Commute
29 min
Poverty Rate
7.7%
Median Age
42
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| ACADEMIR CHARTER SCHOOL EAST AT DORAL Doral, FL | 9.1 |
| CURTIS FUNDAMENTAL ELEMENTARY Dunedin, FL | 9.1 |
| GALILEO SCHOOL FOR GIFTED LEARNING SKYWAY Sanford, FL | 9.1 |
| GENE WITT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bradenton, FL | 9.1 |
| JOHN STOCKTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL | 9.1 |
| LAKE WHITNEY ELEMENTARY Winter Garden, FL | 9.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Vineland K-8 Center
What grades does Vineland K-8 Center serve?
Vineland K-8 Center serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Vineland K-8 Center?
Vineland K-8 Center has an enrollment of approximately 686 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Vineland K-8 Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Vineland K-8 Center is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Vineland K-8 Center rank in FL?
Vineland K-8 Center ranks #145 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Vineland K-8 Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Vineland K-8 Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 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 Vineland K-8 Center?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Vineland K-8 Center has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Vineland K-8 Center a charter school?
No, Vineland K-8 Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Vineland K-8 Center a Title I school?
No, Vineland K-8 Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Vineland K-8 Center?
25.5% of students at Vineland K-8 Center 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 – 8th
- Enrollment
- 686
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 25.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Miami-Dade County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.4%
- Phone
- (305) 238-7931
Resources & Links
District
MIAMI-DADE- District Enrollment
- 335,500
- Schools in District
- 536
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,066
- District Rank
- #34 of 497
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