JOELLA GOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

(305)625-2008

joella.dadeschools.net

942 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Joella Good Elementary School, located in Hialeah, Florida, is a public school serving students in Miami-Dade County. As part of the Miami-Dade County Public Schools district, the institution is dedicated to providing a comprehensive academic foundation that emphasizes literacy, mathematics, and critical thinking skills. The school fosters a supportive learning environment designed to help young learners grow both intellectually and socially, while utilizing district-standard curriculum and resources to prepare students for middle school transitions.

Beyond its core academic mission, Joella Good Elementary is integrated into the local Hialeah community, encouraging parent involvement and community engagement to enrich the educational experience. The school focuses on creating a safe and inclusive atmosphere, often incorporating extracurricular programs and school-wide initiatives to promote student well-being and character development. Prospective families can find further information regarding school policies, calendar events, and academic programs on their official website.

942

Total Students

54.0

Full-Time Teachers

17.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

52.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for JOELLA GOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	17
Hispanic	743
Black	167
Asian	14
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
743 (78.9 %)
Black
167 (17.7 %)
White
17 (1.8 %)
Asian
14 (1.5 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1 %)

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)625-2008
Website:	http://joella.dadeschools.net
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	942
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	54.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	441
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	52

* 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 15

Kindergarten 137

Grade 1 145

Grade 2 136

Grade 3 165

Grade 4 168

Grade 5 176

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for JOELLA GOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	15
Kindergarten	137
Grade 1	145
Grade 2	136
Grade 3	165
Grade 4	168
Grade 5	176

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for JOELLA GOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	454	48.2%
Male	488	51.8%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)