PARKWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

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216 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Parkway Elementary School is a public school located in Miami Gardens, Florida, and is part of the Miami-Dade County Public Schools district. Serving a diverse student population, the school is committed to providing a comprehensive educational experience that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. The school’s curriculum is designed to meet state standards while fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages students to reach their full potential through active participation and community involvement.

The school places a significant focus on preparing its students for future success by integrating technology and modern instructional strategies into the classroom. Beyond academics, Parkway Elementary promotes a culture of inclusivity and safety, often partnering with local families and community organizations to enrich the student experience. By focusing on both foundational skills in literacy and mathematics and the social-emotional needs of their learners, the school strives to create a well-rounded academic foundation for the young students in the Miami area.

216

Total Students

11.0

Full-Time Teachers

19.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

56.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PARKWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	3
Hispanic	26
Black	185
Asian	1
Two or More	1

Black
185 (85.6 %)
Hispanic
26 (12.0 %)
White
3 (1.4 %)
Asian
1 (0.5 %)
Two or More
1 (0.5 %)

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)653-0066
Website:	http://pwe.dadeschools.net/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	216
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	11.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	113
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 20

Kindergarten 27

Grade 1 40

Grade 2 35

Grade 3 29

Grade 4 36

Grade 5 29

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for PARKWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	20
Kindergarten	27
Grade 1	40
Grade 2	35
Grade 3	29
Grade 4	36
Grade 5	29

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for PARKWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	106	49.1%
Male	110	50.9%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)