Ludlam Elementary School

6639 Sw 74th St
Miami, FL 33143
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 269 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ludlam Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 65-69% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 94% 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-5
  • Enrollment: 269 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : Top 30% in FL
  • : 65-69% (Top 30%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Ludlam Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

School Overview

Ludlam Elementary School's student population of 269 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
269 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Ludlam Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ludlam Elementary School is 0.45, 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.
This School
State Level (FL)
#868 out of 3704 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Ludlam Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65-69%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ludlam Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ludlam Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-69%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Ludlam Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Ludlam Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
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n/a
Asian
2%
3%
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Hispanic
72%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Ludlam Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
18%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Ludlam Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
6%
35%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Ludlam Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Ludlam Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Florida.
0.45
This chart displays the diversity score of Ludlam Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Ludlam Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ludlam Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ludlam Elementary School's ranking?
Ludlam Elementary School is ranked #868 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Ludlam Elementary School often compared to?
Ludlam Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like South Miami K-8 Center by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Ludlam Elementary School?
269 students attend Ludlam Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Ludlam Elementary School students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Black, 6% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ludlam Elementary School?
Ludlam Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Ludlam Elementary School offer ?
Ludlam Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Ludlam Elementary School part of?
Ludlam Elementary School is part of Miami-Dade School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 269 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 65-69% (Top 30%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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