SOUTH MIAMI HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
South Miami Heights Elementary, located in the Miami-Dade County Public Schools district, serves as a foundational academic institution for the local community in South Miami Heights, Florida. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and nurturing learning environment that emphasizes student achievement, character development, and the mastery of core educational standards. By utilizing a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for success in middle school and beyond, often integrating various extracurricular activities and academic programs designed to cater to the unique needs of its learners.
As a part of the nation’s fourth-largest school district, South Miami Heights Elementary benefits from the resources and oversight of Miami-Dade County Public Schools, which prioritizes technological integration and literacy. The school encourages strong partnerships between parents, educators, and the community to ensure that students receive holistic support both inside and outside the classroom. Through its focus on academic rigor and social-emotional growth, the institution strives to cultivate well-rounded, responsible citizens who are equipped to thrive in an increasingly global society.
MIAMI, FL 33177-3809
(305) 238-6610
http://smhe.dadeschools.net/
SOUTH MIAMI HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in MIAMI, FL with about 543 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- MIAMI-DADE
- Total Students:
- 543
- Teachers:
- 38
- 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 543 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SOUTH MIAMI HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 77% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 77.0%
- Black or African American
- 18.4%
- White
- 3.1%
- Asian
- 1.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 47.1%
- Male
- 52.9%
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.