BEN GAMLA CHARTER SCHOOL
BEN GAMLA CHARTER SCHOOL is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the MIAMI-DADE school district, located in MIAMI, FL with about 248 students offering grade levels from 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.
BEN GAMLA CHARTER SCHOOL, located in the Kendall area of Miami, Florida, is a tuition-free public charter school known for its unique focus on Hebrew language instruction and global cultural awareness. Established with the goal of providing a rigorous academic environment, the school integrates a standard state-mandated curriculum with a specialized dual-language program. By offering daily Hebrew language studies, Ben Gamla aims to foster bilingualism and global citizenship, preparing students to compete effectively in an increasingly interconnected world.
The school serves a diverse student body and places a heavy emphasis on academic excellence, character development, and critical thinking. As a charter institution, it operates with a degree of autonomy that allows for tailored educational approaches while remaining accountable to public school standards. Ben Gamla is part of a broader network of charter schools that prioritize small class sizes and a structured learning environment, making it a popular choice for families in the Miami-Dade area who are looking for a focused, community-oriented educational experience with an international flair.
For more information, contact BEN GAMLA CHARTER SCHOOL at (305) 596-6266 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
MIAMI, FL 33176-3251
(305) 596-6266
http://www.bengamkendall.org
BEN GAMLA CHARTER SCHOOL is a public Title I Charter school in MIAMI, FL with about 248 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
DADE DISTRICT OFFICE - District:
- MIAMI-DADE
- Total Students:
- 248
- Teachers:
- 0
- 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
* 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 248 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending BEN GAMLA CHARTER SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 75% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 74.6%
- White
- 17.3%
- Two or more races
- 3.6%
- Black or African American
- 2.4%
- Asian
- 2.0%
- Female
- 46.8%
- Male
- 53.2%
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.