COCONUT GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

coconutgrove.dadeschools.net

547 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Coconut Grove Elementary School, located in the heart of the historic Coconut Grove neighborhood in Miami, is a landmark educational institution known for its deep roots in the community and its commitment to academic excellence. As part of the Miami-Dade County Public Schools system, the school serves a diverse student body and is widely recognized for its vibrant campus culture, which blends traditional academics with the unique, artistic spirit of its surrounding neighborhood.

The school is particularly well-regarded for its specialized academic offerings, including its highly sought-after Spanish-English Dual Language program, which fosters bilingualism and biliteracy among students. Beyond the classroom, Coconut Grove Elementary emphasizes a holistic approach to learning, encouraging student participation in a variety of extracurricular activities and community-focused initiatives. With its combination of a rigorous curriculum, dedicated faculty, and a strong sense of community pride, the school remains a cornerstone of the Coconut Grove area, preparing students for success in a global society.

547

Total Students

37.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

11.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for COCONUT GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	218
Hispanic	270
Black	15
Asian	11
Two or More	33

Hispanic
270 (49.4%)
White
218 (39.9%)
Two or More
33 (6.0%)
Black
15 (2.7%)
Asian
11 (2.0%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	MIAMI-DADE
Phone:	(305)445-7876
Website:	http://coconutgrove.dadeschools.net
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	547
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	37.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	55
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	8

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 19

Kindergarten 96

Grade 1 76

Grade 2 100

Grade 3 86

Grade 4 78

Grade 5 92

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for COCONUT GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	19
Kindergarten	96
Grade 1	76
Grade 2	100
Grade 3	86
Grade 4	78
Grade 5	92

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for COCONUT GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	281	51.4%
Male	266	48.6%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)