ROBERT RUSSA MOTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

ROBERT RUSSA MOTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the MIAMI-DADE school district, located in PERRINE, FL with about 292 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 24 teachers, ROBERT RUSSA MOTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

ROBERT RUSSA MOTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in the Perrine neighborhood of Miami-Dade County, Florida, serves as a cornerstone of its local community. Operating within the Miami-Dade County Public Schools district, the institution is named in honor of Robert Russa Moton, a prominent educator and civil rights leader who succeeded Booker T. Washington as the principal of the Tuskegee Institute. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and the preparation of students for success in an increasingly global society.

The school’s academic mission is supported by a curriculum designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body through a focus on foundational literacy, mathematics, and critical thinking skills. By utilizing the resources and oversight of the nation's fourth-largest school district, Robert Russa Moton Elementary integrates modern technology and data-driven instruction to monitor student progress effectively. Beyond academics, the school typically engages families and the surrounding community through various initiatives and events, striving to create a holistic educational experience that empowers students to reach their full potential.

For more information, contact ROBERT RUSSA MOTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (305) 235-3612 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.