BISCAYNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

BISCAYNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the MIAMI-DADE school district, located in MIAMI BEACH, FL with about 729 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 47 teachers, BISCAYNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

BISCAYNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in the North Beach area of Miami Beach, serves as a community-centered educational institution within the Miami-Dade County Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering academic excellence and personal growth for its diverse student population, emphasizing a curriculum designed to prepare students for success in higher education. With a focus on foundational skills in core subjects, the school integrates modern teaching practices to meet the needs of an evolving student body in a vibrant, urban environment.

Beyond its academic offerings, Biscayne Elementary places a strong emphasis on community involvement and school spirit. The school provides a variety of extracurricular activities and support services that encourage student engagement, social-emotional development, and cultural awareness. By maintaining a collaborative relationship between faculty, parents, and the local community, the school strives to create an inclusive and supportive atmosphere that nurtures the individual potential of every child.

For more information, contact BISCAYNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (305) 868-7727 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

800 77TH ST
MIAMI BEACH, FL 33141-2209
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BISCAYNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in MIAMI BEACH, FL with about 729 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
MIAMI-DADE
Total Students:
729
Teachers:
47
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 729 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending BISCAYNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 84% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
84.1%
White
8.1%
Black or African American
5.8%
Two or more races
1.2%
Asian
0.8%

Female
47.6%
Male
52.4%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.