PINECREST ACADEMY (SOUTH CAMPUS)

Pinecrest Academy (South Campus) is a tuition-free public charter school located in the Kendall area of Miami, Florida. Serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade, the school operates as part of the Miami-Dade County Public Schools system and is managed by Pinecrest Academy, Inc., a well-known network of charter schools. The institution is widely recognized for its rigorous academic environment, consistently achieving high performance ratings from the Florida Department of Education, which frequently designates it as an "A" school.

The educational approach at Pinecrest Academy (South Campus) centers on a comprehensive curriculum that emphasizes core subjects like mathematics, science, and literacy, while also integrating character education and community involvement. The school places a strong premium on parent-teacher collaboration and maintains a structured, goal-oriented atmosphere designed to prepare students for high school success. By combining high academic standards with a focus on student growth, the school aims to provide a robust alternative to traditional neighborhood public schools within the Miami-Dade area.

15130 SW 80TH ST
MIAMI, FL 33193-1302
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PINECREST ACADEMY (SOUTH CAMPUS) is a public Title I Charter school in MIAMI, FL with about 750 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Yes
DADE DISTRICT OFFICE
District:
MIAMI-DADE
Total Students:
750
Teachers:
37
NSLP Status:1
Missing
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
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 750 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending PINECREST ACADEMY (SOUTH CAMPUS) is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 93% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
92.7%
White
4.0%
Asian
2.1%
Black or African American
1.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
51.9%
Male
48.1%

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.