SCOTT LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SCOTT LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the MIAMI-DADE school district, located in MIAMI, FL with about 488 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 33 teachers, SCOTT LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

SCOTT LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school located in Miami, Florida, and is part of the Miami-Dade County Public Schools district. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on providing a foundational education with an emphasis on academic growth and student development. The school’s mission generally aligns with the broader district goals of fostering a supportive learning environment that prepares elementary-aged children for future academic success through a comprehensive curriculum.

As a community-centered institution, Scott Lake Elementary places a strong value on parent and teacher collaboration to ensure students reach their full potential. The school is equipped with standard educational facilities and resources to support diverse learning needs, emphasizing literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional growth. For families seeking specific information regarding school policies, extracurricular programs, or performance data, the school maintains an official presence through the Miami-Dade district portal, which serves as the primary hub for administrative updates and school news.

For more information, contact SCOTT LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (305) 624-1443 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1160 NW 175TH ST
MIAMI, FL 33169-4651
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SCOTT LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in MIAMI, FL with about 488 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
District:
MIAMI-DADE
Total Students:
488
Teachers:
33
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

* 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 488 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SCOTT LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 91% of the student body.

Black or African American
90.6%
Hispanic/Latino
8.6%
Two or more races
0.6%
Asian
0.2%

Female
52.5%
Male
47.5%

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.