Serving 623 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Marjory Stoneman Douglas Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% 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: 623 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 77% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 67% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Marjory Stoneman Douglas Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Marjory Stoneman Douglas Elementary School's student population of 623 students has declined by 27% over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has declined by 26% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
623 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Marjory Stoneman Douglas Elementary School 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 Marjory Stoneman Douglas Elementary School is 0.06, 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
#516 out of 3704 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
97%
37%
Black
1%
21%
White
1%
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
51%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Marjory Stoneman Douglas Elementary School's ranking?
Marjory Stoneman Douglas Elementary School is ranked #516 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Marjory Stoneman Douglas Elementary School often compared to?
Marjory Stoneman Douglas Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Pinecrest Academy (North Campus) by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
77% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 67% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Marjory Stoneman Douglas Elementary School?
623 students attend Marjory Stoneman Douglas Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Marjory Stoneman Douglas Elementary School students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Marjory Stoneman Douglas Elementary School?
Marjory Stoneman Douglas Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Marjory Stoneman Douglas Elementary School offer ?
Marjory Stoneman Douglas Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Marjory Stoneman Douglas Elementary School part of?
Marjory Stoneman Douglas Elementary School is part of Miami-Dade School District.
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