KENWOOD K-8 CENTER
KENWOOD K-8 CENTER is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the MIAMI-DADE school district, located in MIAMI, FL with about 1,057 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th 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 68 teachers, KENWOOD K-8 CENTER 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.
KENWOOD K-8 CENTER, located in the Pinecrest/Kendall area of Miami, Florida, is a public school serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade. As part of the Miami-Dade County Public Schools district, the institution is known for providing a comprehensive academic curriculum that transitions students from their early formative years through the critical middle school period. The school emphasizes a structured learning environment, aiming to foster both academic achievement and personal development within a diverse community.
The school is well-regarded for its focus on maintaining high educational standards and preparing students for the rigors of high school. Beyond its core academics, Kenwood K-8 often integrates extracurricular activities and community involvement to create a well-rounded student experience. By operating as a K-8 center, the school offers the unique advantage of educational continuity, allowing students to remain in a consistent environment for nine years, which often helps in building strong relationships between faculty, students, and local families.
For more information, contact KENWOOD K-8 CENTER at (305) 271-5061 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
MIAMI, FL 33156-7431
(305) 271-5061
http://kenwood.dadeschools.net/
KENWOOD K-8 CENTER is a public Title I school in MIAMI, FL with about 1,057 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- MIAMI-DADE
- Total Students:
- 1,057
- Teachers:
- 68
- 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 eligible school-No program
- 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 1,057 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending KENWOOD K-8 CENTER is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 85% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 84.6%
- White
- 7.7%
- Black or African American
- 4.8%
- Asian
- 2.0%
- Two or more races
- 0.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 46.2%
- Male
- 53.8%
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.