JACK DAVID GORDON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

jdgordon.dadeschools.net

840 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Jack David Gordon Elementary School, located in the Country Walk community of Miami, Florida, is a public school serving students in Miami-Dade County. The school is known for fostering a supportive academic environment that emphasizes both rigorous core instruction and the holistic development of its students. As part of the Miami-Dade County Public Schools district, it aligns its curriculum with state standards while offering a variety of extracurricular activities and programs designed to engage children across various grade levels.

The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and parental engagement, reflecting its role as a neighborhood anchor in the Country Walk area. Through its website and administrative outreach, the school maintains a focus on student achievement, safety, and technological integration. By prioritizing a well-rounded educational experience, Jack David Gordon Elementary aims to prepare its diverse student body for future academic success and lifelong learning within a collaborative and inclusive atmosphere.

840

Total Students

50.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

40.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for JACK DAVID GORDON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	27
Hispanic	763
Black	28
Asian	15
Two or More	7

Hispanic
763 (90.8 %)
Black
28 (3.3 %)
White
27 (3.2 %)
Asian
15 (1.8 %)
Two or More
7 (0.8 %)

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)234-4805
Website:	http://jdgordon.dadeschools.net
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	840
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	50.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	298
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	40

* 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 38

Kindergarten 109

Grade 1 140

Grade 2 135

Grade 3 143

Grade 4 131

Grade 5 144

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for JACK DAVID GORDON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	38
Kindergarten	109
Grade 1	140
Grade 2	135
Grade 3	143
Grade 4	131
Grade 5	144

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for JACK DAVID GORDON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	405	48.2%
Male	435	51.8%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)