NORTH COUNTY K-8 CENTER

NORTH COUNTY K-8 CENTER is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the MIAMI-DADE school district, located in MIAMI GARDENS, FL with about 382 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th 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 25 teachers, NORTH COUNTY 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.

NORTH COUNTY K-8 CENTER, located in Miami Gardens, Florida, is a public school within the Miami-Dade County Public Schools district. Serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive educational foundation that prepares students for the transition to high school. As a K-8 institution, it offers a consistent academic environment where students can build long-term relationships with faculty and peers, fostering a sense of community and stability throughout their elementary and middle school years.

The school is committed to academic excellence and student development, utilizing the resources and curriculum standards established by the Miami-Dade district. By integrating diverse learning opportunities and extracurricular activities, North County K-8 aims to support both the intellectual and social-emotional growth of its student body. For parents and community members, the school serves as a central hub in Miami Gardens, emphasizing parental involvement and a collaborative approach to student success within the local community.

For more information, contact NORTH COUNTY K-8 CENTER at (305) 624-9648 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

3250 NW 207TH ST
MIAMI GARDENS, FL 33056-1379
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NORTH COUNTY K-8 CENTER is a public Title I school in MIAMI GARDENS, FL with about 382 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
MIAMI-DADE
Total Students:
382
Teachers:
25
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 school
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 382 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending NORTH COUNTY K-8 CENTER is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 94% of the student body.

Black or African American
94.0%
Hispanic/Latino
5.2%
Two or more races
0.5%
White
0.3%

Female
48.2%
Male
51.8%

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.