LEEWOOD K-8 CENTER
LEEWOOD 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 813 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 47 teachers, LEEWOOD K-8 CENTER has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.
LEEWOOD K-8 CENTER, located in the 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. Known for its strong sense of community, the school offers a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare students for the transition to high school. By bridging the elementary and middle school years, Leewood provides a consistent educational environment that fosters long-term academic growth and character development within a single campus setting.
Beyond its core academic offerings, LEEWOOD K-8 CENTER emphasizes extracurricular engagement and student enrichment. The school typically provides various programs, including specialized clubs, sports, and arts initiatives, aimed at creating a well-rounded educational experience. As an integral part of the local Miami community, the school maintains an active partnership with families and stakeholders, striving to maintain high standards of student achievement and a supportive, inclusive school culture.
For more information, contact LEEWOOD K-8 CENTER at (305) 233-7430 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
MIAMI, FL 33176-4719
(305) 233-7430
http://leewood.dadeschools.net
LEEWOOD K-8 CENTER is a public Title I school in MIAMI, FL with about 813 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- MIAMI-DADE
- Total Students:
- 813
- 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 targeted assistance 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 813 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 68.0%
- White
- 19.3%
- Black or African American
- 9.7%
- Asian
- 1.6%
- Two or more races
- 1.4%
- Female
- 46.7%
- Male
- 53.3%
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.