NORLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

19340 NW 8TH CT
MIAMI, FL 33169

562 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Norland Elementary School, located in Miami, Florida, is a public school serving a diverse student population within the Miami-Dade County Public Schools district. Known as the "Home of the Bears," the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that prioritizes academic achievement, character development, and social-emotional growth. By integrating core curriculum standards with various enrichment opportunities, Norland Elementary aims to prepare its young students for success in middle school and beyond.

The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and parental engagement to enhance the educational experience. Through their official website, the school maintains transparent communication with families, providing resources, event calendars, and updates on school initiatives. With a focus on creating a safe and inclusive atmosphere, Norland Elementary strives to empower its students to reach their full potential while nurturing a culture of school pride and academic excellence.

562

Total Students

35.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

63.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for NORLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	1
Hispanic	60
Black	485
Asian	12
Two or More	2
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

Black
485 (86.3 %)
Hispanic
60 (10.7 %)
Asian
12 (2.1 %)
Two or More
2 (0.4 %)
White
1 (0.2 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

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)652-6074
Website:	http://norlandbears.com
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	562
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	35.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	336
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	21

* 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 43

Kindergarten 84

Grade 1 84

Grade 2 78

Grade 3 102

Grade 4 78

Grade 5 93