EMERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
EMERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the MIAMI-DADE school district, located in MIAMI, FL with about 367 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 26 teachers, EMERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
EMERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 8001 SW 36th St in Miami, Florida, is a public school operating under the Miami-Dade County Public Schools district. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on providing a foundational academic environment that emphasizes core subjects such as reading, mathematics, and science. The school is committed to fostering a positive learning culture where students are encouraged to develop both academically and socially, often utilizing the resources and curriculum standards provided by the larger district to ensure students are prepared for their transition to middle school.
The school’s official website serves as a vital communication hub for parents, students, and staff, offering access to essential information such as school calendars, academic policies, and updates on extracurricular programs. As part of the Miami-Dade system, Emerson Elementary benefits from the diverse educational initiatives of one of the largest school districts in the United States, aiming to provide equitable opportunities for all children. By maintaining a structured educational framework, the school seeks to build a strong community partnership with families to support student success and long-term achievement.
For more information, contact EMERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (305) 264-5757 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
MIAMI, FL 33155-3420
(305) 264-5757
http://emerson.dadeschools.net/
EMERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in MIAMI, FL with about 367 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- MIAMI-DADE
- Total Students:
- 367
- Teachers:
- 26
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 367 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending EMERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 97% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 97.0%
- White
- 1.6%
- Black or African American
- 0.5%
- Asian
- 0.5%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- Female
- 47.7%
- Male
- 52.3%
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.