BARBARA HAWKINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

BARBARA HAWKINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the MIAMI-DADE school district, located in MIAMI GARDENS, FL with about 272 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 17 teachers, BARBARA HAWKINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

BARBARA HAWKINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in Miami Gardens, Florida, is a dedicated educational institution within the Miami-Dade County Public Schools district. Serving a diverse student population, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive academic foundation rooted in core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages student growth, critical thinking, and social-emotional development, preparing its young learners for success in middle school and beyond.

Beyond its standard curriculum, the school emphasizes community engagement and parent involvement to help enhance the educational experience. By utilizing the resources of the Miami-Dade school system, Barbara Hawkins Elementary strives to implement modern instructional strategies and technology to meet the varied needs of its students. With a focus on high expectations and a nurturing atmosphere, the school works to instill a lifelong love of learning in its students while maintaining a strong connection to the surrounding Miami Gardens neighborhood.

For more information, contact BARBARA HAWKINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (305) 624-2615 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.