ROYAL PALM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

rpalm.dadeschools.net/

461 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Royal Palm Elementary School, located in the Olympia Heights neighborhood of Miami, Florida, is a public school that serves students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Miami-Dade County Public Schools district, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive foundational education that emphasizes core academic subjects, including literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, while fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment for its diverse student body.

The school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and student development, offering various programs designed to encourage critical thinking and personal growth. In addition to its standard curriculum, Royal Palm Elementary often integrates extracurricular activities and community-focused initiatives to engage students and families. For parents and community members interested in detailed information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or specific educational programs, the school’s official website serves as a primary resource for ongoing updates and administrative guidance.

461

Total Students

33.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

59.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for ROYAL PALM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	4
Hispanic	448
Black	3
Asian	6

Hispanic
448 (97.2 %)
Asian
6 (1.3 %)
White
4 (0.9 %)
Black
3 (0.7 %)

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)221-7961
Website:	http://rpalm.dadeschools.net/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	461
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	252
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	24

* 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 52

Kindergarten 69

Grade 1 91

Grade 2 55

Grade 3 65

Grade 4 73

Grade 5 56

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for ROYAL PALM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	52
Kindergarten	69
Grade 1	91
Grade 2	55
Grade 3	65
Grade 4	73
Grade 5	56

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for ROYAL PALM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	224	48.6%
Male	237	51.4%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)