Dr. Carlos J. Finlay Elementary School

Dr. Carlos J. Finlay Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5
851 SW 117th Ave,  Miami, FL
Miami-Dade County Public Schools
4.6
537 Students
B+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Ms. Marie H Orth-sanchez
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Math Proficiency
73%
Reading Proficiency
69%

Niche Grade

A-
Academics
B+
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Academics
Reading Proficiency
69%
Math Proficiency
73%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers
37
Full Time Teachers
37
Teachers in First or Second Year
2.9%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
7%
State Average
20%
Science
13%
State Average
23%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
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The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
542:1

Student Diversity

Female
50.7%
Male
49.3%
Hispanic
96%
Asian or Pacific Islander
2.2%
White
1.3%
Black
<1%

School Rankings

#117 Niche Standout ES in Florida
Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
4.6 10 Reviews
3.0 parent
12/10/2024
The teachers focus only on academic achievement, their pedagogical role is incomplete and they expect that the discipline in the classroom is handled only by the parent, they have no desire to manage situations in the classroom or anyone else who is asked of them and they are radical about it, the a...
5.0 parent
5/31/2023
its good its clean its the best
5.0 parent
5/31/2023
I always loved this school they are so nice most children in this school has A's and B's and the teachers are so nice
3.0 parent
7/7/2022
Teachers send a lot of homework I feel kids are not doing enough In class I also feel there not very friendly with families maybe am old school were the school loved parents involvement

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Dr. Carlos J. Finlay Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Miami, FL and is served by the Miami-Dade County Public Schools in Florida. The school has a total enrollment of 537 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Academic records show that 73% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 69% are proficient in reading. Dr. Carlos J. Finlay Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $676,363. Discover additional schools in the area, like Academy for Advanced Academics, Miami Coral Park Senior High School, School For Advanced Studies, and more. Learn more about what Miami has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Dr. Carlos J. Finlay Elementary School.

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