MIAMI LAKES K-8 CENTER

MIAMI LAKES K-8 CENTER is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the MIAMI-DADE school district, located in HIALEAH, FL with about 1,279 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 80 teachers, MIAMI LAKES 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.

MIAMI LAKES K-8 CENTER, located in Hialeah, Florida, is a public school operating under the Miami-Dade County Public Schools district. Serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade, the school provides a comprehensive educational environment designed to foster academic growth and personal development throughout the formative years of a child's education. The school is known for its commitment to maintaining rigorous standards while cultivating a supportive community atmosphere that encourages student engagement and parent involvement.

In addition to its core academic curriculum, MIAMI LAKES K-8 CENTER emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience by offering various extracurricular activities, clubs, and programs that cater to diverse student interests. The school leverages its position within the district to provide resources and technology aimed at preparing students for high school success and beyond. By focusing on a holistic approach to learning, the institution strives to prepare its student body to meet the challenges of an evolving academic landscape while nurturing their social and emotional well-being.

For more information, contact MIAMI LAKES K-8 CENTER at (305) 822-7757 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

14250 NW 67TH AVE
HIALEAH, FL 33014-2940
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MIAMI LAKES K-8 CENTER is a public Title I school in HIALEAH, FL with about 1,279 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
MIAMI-DADE
Total Students:
1,279
Teachers:
80
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 1,279 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending MIAMI LAKES K-8 CENTER is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 87% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
87.5%
Black or African American
5.9%
White
4.3%
Asian
1.6%
Two or more races
0.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
49.3%
Male
50.7%

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.