Serving 294 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Lillie C. Evans K-8 Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 294 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 46% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 31% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lillie C. Evans K-8 Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Lillie C. Evans K-8 Center's student population of 294 students has declined by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
294 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Lillie C. Evans K-8 Center ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lillie C. Evans K-8 Center is 0.40, 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
#2765 out of 3704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
26%
37%
Black
73%
21%
White
n/a
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
76%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lillie C. Evans K-8 Center's ranking?
Lillie C. Evans K-8 Center is ranked #2765 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 31% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Lillie C. Evans K-8 Center?
294 students attend Lillie C. Evans K-8 Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Lillie C. Evans K-8 Center students are Black, 26% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lillie C. Evans K-8 Center?
Lillie C. Evans K-8 Center has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Lillie C. Evans K-8 Center offer ?
Lillie C. Evans K-8 Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Lillie C. Evans K-8 Center part of?
Lillie C. Evans K-8 Center is part of Miami-Dade School District.
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