Sylvania Heights Elementary School

Sylvania Heights Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5
5901 SW 16th St,  Miami, FL
Miami-Dade County Public Schools
3.8
452 Students
B+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Ms. Amor Reyes
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Math Proficiency
68%
Reading Proficiency
62%

Niche Grade

B+
Academics
B
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
62%
Math Proficiency
68%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers
34
Full Time Teachers
34
Teachers in First or Second Year
8.1%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
16%
State Average
20%
Science
19%
State Average
23%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
474:1

Student Diversity

Male
55.1%
Female
44.9%
Hispanic
96.8%
White
3%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%

School Rankings

#238 Niche Standout ES in Florida
Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
3.8 5 Reviews
5.0 parent
1/28/2021
This school is great. I am a 5th grade student and so far it has been great. I have amazing teachers. I am in the gifted program and I love this place. If you are a student that is not in this school I recommend going and if you're a parent I think you should send your child. Either way, I recommend...
3.0 parent
3/15/2019
Although the teachers are great (with a few exceptions), the ineffectiveness of the school's administrators is evident. The administration seems much more interested in scores and statistics than the well being and growth of the students and teachers. I would rate my experience a 4 out of 10.
5.0 parent
1/18/2019
Is a great school I do recommend my son is in there in the first grade I had problems with one teacher now in second grade everything is great
1.0 parent
3/6/2018
The school use to be better but in the last few years the teachers don't care about the students or academics. The administration is the worst.

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Sylvania Heights Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Miami, FL, in the West Miami neighborhood, and is served by the Miami-Dade County Public Schools in Florida. The school has a total enrollment of 452 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Academic records show that 68% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 62% are proficient in reading. Sylvania Heights Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $733,915. Discover additional schools in the area, like Coral Gables Senior High School, Miami Coral Park Senior High School, South Miami Senior High School, and more. Learn more about what Miami has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Sylvania Heights Elementary School.

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