MIAMI GARDENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

4444 NW 195TH ST
MIAMI GARDENS, FL 33055

mgardens.dadeschools.net/

252 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Miami Gardens Elementary School, located at 4444 NW 195th St in Miami Gardens, Florida, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Miami-Dade County Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering academic achievement and personal development for its elementary-aged student body. By focusing on a structured curriculum, the school aims to prepare its students for future educational success, emphasizing both core subjects and the social-emotional growth necessary for young learners.

The school’s official website serves as a vital resource for the community, providing parents, students, and staff with essential information regarding academic programs, school policies, and district-wide initiatives. As part of a large and diverse school system, Miami Gardens Elementary prioritizes a supportive learning environment, often leveraging the resources of the Miami-Dade district to provide extracurricular opportunities and community engagement initiatives that help create a well-rounded educational experience for its students.

252

Total Students

14.0

Full-Time Teachers

18.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

67.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for MIAMI GARDENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	12
Hispanic	137
Black	102
Asian	1

Hispanic
137 (54.4 %)
Black
102 (40.5 %)
White
12 (4.8 %)
Asian
1 (0.4 %)

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)625-5321
Website:	http://mgardens.dadeschools.net/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	252
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	14.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	161
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	10

* 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 36

Kindergarten 40

Grade 1 32

Grade 2 40

Grade 3 38

Grade 4 28

Grade 5 38

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for MIAMI GARDENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	36
Kindergarten	40
Grade 1	32
Grade 2	40
Grade 3	38
Grade 4	28
Grade 5	38

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for MIAMI GARDENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	115	45.6%
Male	137	54.4%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)