DR. FREDERICA S. WILSON/SKYWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
DR. FREDERICA S. WILSON/SKYWAY 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 247 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 19 teachers, DR. FREDERICA S. WILSON/SKYWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
DR. FREDERICA S. WILSON/SKYWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school located in Miami Gardens, Florida, serving students as part of the Miami-Dade County Public Schools district. The school is named in honor of U.S. Representative Frederica Wilson, a former educator and dedicated advocate for the Miami-Dade community. The campus serves as a foundational educational environment for children in the local area, focusing on academic development, literacy, and social growth within the primary grade levels.
The school places a strong emphasis on community engagement and parental involvement, striving to create a nurturing atmosphere that prepares students for middle school and beyond. Through its official district website, the school provides parents and guardians with access to essential resources, including academic calendars, school policies, and updates on extracurricular programming. By aligning its curriculum with state standards, Dr. Frederica S. Wilson/Skyway Elementary seeks to foster a culture of high expectations and academic excellence for its diverse student body.
For more information, contact DR. FREDERICA S. WILSON/SKYWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (305) 621-5838 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
MIAMI GARDENS, FL 33055-1248
(305) 621-5838
DR. FREDERICA S. WILSON/SKYWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in MIAMI GARDENS, FL with about 247 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- MIAMI-DADE
- Total Students:
- 247
- Teachers:
- 19
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 247 students
- Black or African American
- 54.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 42.1%
- White
- 2.8%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.4%
- Female
- 47.8%
- Male
- 52.2%
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.