DAVID FAIRCHILD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

DAVID FAIRCHILD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the MIAMI-DADE school district, located in MIAMI, FL with about 575 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 37 teachers, DAVID FAIRCHILD 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.

DAVID FAIRCHILD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school located in the Coral Terrace neighborhood of Miami, Florida, serving students in grades PK through 5. Part of the Miami-Dade County Public Schools district, the school is named after the renowned botanist and explorer David Fairchild, whose legacy of discovery is often reflected in the school’s academic culture. The institution is known for fostering a supportive, community-oriented learning environment that emphasizes foundational literacy, mathematics, and science, while providing students with various opportunities for personal growth and academic enrichment.

Beyond its core curriculum, David Fairchild Elementary is recognized for its commitment to student success and parent involvement. The school typically offers a range of extracurricular activities and specialized programs designed to engage diverse learners, helping them transition successfully to middle school. With its established history in the Miami area, the school serves as a central hub for local families, maintaining a strong focus on preparing students for the demands of the 21st century through a structured and inclusive educational framework.

For more information, contact DAVID FAIRCHILD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (305) 665-5483 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.