COLONIAL DRIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

COLONIAL DRIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the MIAMI-DADE school district, located in MIAMI, FL with about 277 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 24 teachers, COLONIAL DRIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.

COLONIAL DRIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school located in the Richmond West area of Miami-Dade County, Florida. Serving a diverse student population, the school operates under the Miami-Dade County Public Schools district, which is the fourth-largest school district in the United States. The school is committed to providing a comprehensive academic foundation for students in prekindergarten through fifth grade, emphasizing literacy, mathematics, and science proficiency while fostering a supportive learning environment.

The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and academic achievement, often utilizing technology-integrated instruction to prepare students for the demands of the modern classroom. As part of the Miami-Dade district, Colonial Drive Elementary adheres to the Florida state standards, focusing on holistic child development through extracurricular activities and standardized academic programs. Parents and guardians can stay informed about school events, academic calendars, and administrative policies through the school’s official website, which serves as a central hub for communication and school resources.

For more information, contact COLONIAL DRIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (305) 238-2392 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.