LAKE STEVENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

5101 NW 183RD ST
MIAMI GARDENS, FL 33055

lstevens.dadeschools.net

251 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Lake Stevens Elementary School is a public school located in Miami Gardens, Florida, serving students as part of the Miami-Dade County Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive academic environment that emphasizes core educational standards, literacy, and student achievement. By maintaining a focus on foundational skills, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for middle school and long-term academic success.

The school community places a strong emphasis on the partnership between educators, families, and the surrounding Miami Gardens neighborhood. Through their official website, the school provides parents and guardians with access to essential resources, including academic calendars, curriculum information, and updates on school events. As a component of the nation’s fourth-largest school district, Lake Stevens Elementary benefits from structured district-wide initiatives designed to promote student development and a safe, inclusive learning atmosphere.

251

Total Students

15.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

59.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for LAKE STEVENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	4
Hispanic	130
Black	117

Hispanic
130 (51.8 %)
Black
117 (46.6 %)
White
4 (1.6 %)

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)625-6536
Website:	http://lstevens.dadeschools.net
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	251
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	15.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	141
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	7

* 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 33

Kindergarten 37

Grade 1 41

Grade 2 25

Grade 3 47

Grade 4 33

Grade 5 35

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for LAKE STEVENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	33
Kindergarten	37
Grade 1	41
Grade 2	25
Grade 3	47
Grade 4	33
Grade 5	35

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for LAKE STEVENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	121	48.2%
Male	130	51.8%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)