For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 1,915 students in 33136, FL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 33136, FL are Mater Academy Virtual Charter School, Sports Leadership And Management Charter School Middle School and Phyllis Wheatley Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 33136 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Florida public elementary school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 53% statewide average). Elementary schools in 33136, FL have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public elementary school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best 33136, FL Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mater Academy Virtual Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1701 Ne 127th Street
Miami, FL 33136
(305) 326-0003
Miami, FL 33136
(305) 326-0003
Grades: K-12
| 110 students
Rank: #22.
Sports Leadership And Management Charter School Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
604 Nw 12 Ave
Miami, FL 33136
(305) 326-0003
Miami, FL 33136
(305) 326-0003
Grades: 6-8
| 937 students
Rank: #33.
Phyllis Wheatley Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1801 Nw 1st Pl
Miami, FL 33136
(305) 573-2638
Miami, FL 33136
(305) 573-2638
Grades: PK-5
| 149 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Mater Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
601 Nw 12th Ave
Miami, FL 33136
(786) 648-4580
Miami, FL 33136
(786) 648-4580
Grades: K-8
| 357 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Theodore R. And Thelma A. Gibson Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
450 Nw 14th Street
Miami, FL 33136
(305) 438-0895
Miami, FL 33136
(305) 438-0895
Grades: K-5
| 157 students
Rank: #66.
Frederick R. Douglass Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
314 Nw 12th St
Miami, FL 33136
(305) 371-4687
Miami, FL 33136
(305) 371-4687
Grades: PK-5
| 205 students
33136, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Aspira Arts Deco Charter (Closed 2020)
Charter School
1911 Ne Miami Ct
Miami, FL 33136
(305) 576-1512
Miami, FL 33136
(305) 576-1512
Grades: 6-8
| 463 students
430 Nw 9th Street
Miami, FL 33136
(305) 379-4905
Miami, FL 33136
(305) 379-4905
Grades: K-5
| 66 students
Women's Detention Center (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
1401 Nw 7th Ave
Miami, FL 33136
(305) 636-6147
Miami, FL 33136
(305) 636-6147
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 33136, FL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 33136, FL include Mater Academy Virtual Charter School, Sports Leadership And Management Charter School Middle School and Phyllis Wheatley Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 33136?
6 public elementary schools are located in 33136.
What is the racial composition of students in 33136?
33136 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public elementary schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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