Serving 625 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Jane S. Roberts K-8 Center ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 625 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 67% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 72% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Jane S. Roberts K-8 Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Jane S. Roberts K-8 Center's student population of 625 students has declined by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has declined by 27% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
625 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Jane S. Roberts K-8 Center ranks within the top 20% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jane S. Roberts K-8 Center is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#621 out of 3704 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
93%
37%
Black
n/a
21%
White
5%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jane S. Roberts K-8 Center's ranking?
Jane S. Roberts K-8 Center is ranked #621 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Jane S. Roberts K-8 Center often compared to?
Jane S. Roberts K-8 Centeris often viewed alongside schools like Dr. Manuel C. Barreiro Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
67% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 72% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Jane S. Roberts K-8 Center?
625 students attend Jane S. Roberts K-8 Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Jane S. Roberts K-8 Center students are Hispanic, 5% of students are White, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jane S. Roberts K-8 Center?
Jane S. Roberts K-8 Center has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Jane S. Roberts K-8 Center offer ?
Jane S. Roberts K-8 Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Jane S. Roberts K-8 Center part of?
Jane S. Roberts K-8 Center is part of Miami-Dade School District.
In what neighborhood is Jane S. Roberts K-8 Center located?
Jane S. Roberts K-8 Center is located in the West End neighborhood of Miami, FL. There are 49 other public schools located in West End.
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