Kendall Square K-8 Center (Ranked Top 10% for 2024-25) - Miami, FL (2025)

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9325 Sw 169 Place
Miami, FL 33196

Rating

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10/

10

Top 10%

Tel: (305) 382-0352

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Serving 458 students in grades Kindergarten-8,Kendall Square K-8 Center ranks in the top 10% 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 75-79% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (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 97% 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: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 458 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • Overall Testing Rank

    : Top 10% in FL
  • Math Proficiency

    : 75-79% (Top 10%)
  • Reading Proficiency

    : 80-84% (Top 5%)
  • Science Proficiency

    : 60-69% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Kendall Square K-8 Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category

Attribute

Overall Rank

Highest overall rank (Top 10%)

Math Proficiency

Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)

Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)

Science Proficiency

Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)

School Overview

Kendall Square K-8 Center's student population of 458 students has grown by 1017% over five school years.

The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 833% over five school years.

School Type

Magnet School

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-8

Total Students

458 students

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Gender %

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Total Classroom Teachers

28 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Rankings

Kendall Square K-8 Center ranks within the top 10% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The diversity score of Kendall Square K-8 Center is 0.19, 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.

Definition of Terms

This School

State Level (FL)

Overall Testing Rank

#252 out of 3704 schools
(Top 10%)

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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

75-79%

52%

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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

80-84%

52%

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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)

60-69%

52%

Student : Teacher Ratio

16:1

17:1

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American Indian

n/a

n/a

Asian

5%

3%

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Hispanic

90%

37%

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Black

1%

21%

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White

3%

35%

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Hawaiian

n/a

n/a

Two or more races

1%

4%

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All Ethnic Groups

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Diversity Score

0.19

0.70

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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)

Yes

Eligible for Free Lunch

42%

49%

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Eligible for Reduced Lunch

2%

4%

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School District Name

Miami-Dade School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kendall Square K-8 Center's ranking?

Kendall Square K-8 Center is ranked #252 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Florida.

What schools are Kendall Square K-8 Center often compared to?

Kendall Square K-8 Centeris often viewed alongside schools like Christina M. Eve Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).

How many students attend Kendall Square K-8 Center?

458 students attend Kendall Square K-8 Center.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

90% of Kendall Square K-8 Center students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, 3% of students are White, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Kendall Square K-8 Center?

Kendall Square K-8 Center has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.

What grades does Kendall Square K-8 Center offer ?

Kendall Square K-8 Center offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8

What school district is Kendall Square K-8 Center part of?

Kendall Square K-8 Center is part of Miami-Dade School District.

In what neighborhood is Kendall Square K-8 Center located?

Kendall Square K-8 Center is located in the West End neighborhood of Miami, FL. There are 49 other public schools located in West End.

Nearby Public Schools

Popular comparisons: Kendall Square K-8 Center vs. Christina M. Eve Elementary School

The nearest high school to Kendall Square K-8 Center is Felix Varela Senior High School (1.5 miles away)

The nearest middle school is Hammocks Middle School (1.6 miles away)

The nearest elementary school is Christina M.Eve Elementary School (0.6 miles away)

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Christina M. Eve Elementary School

Magnet School

(Math: 73% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:

9/

10

Top 20%

Grades: PK-5 | 532 students 0.6 miles 16251 Sw 99th St
Miami, FL 33196
(305) 383-9392

0.6

PK-5

532

Dr. Gilbert L. Porter Elementary School

Magnet School

(Math: 57% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:

7/

10

Top 50%

Grades: PK-5 | 570 students 1.3 miles 15851 Sw 112th St
Miami, FL 33196
(305) 382-0792

1.3

PK-5

570

Felix Varela Senior High School

Magnet School

(Math: 32% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:

3/

10

Bottom 50%

Grades: 9-12 | 2,068 students 1.5 miles 15255 Sw 96th St
Miami, FL 33196
(305) 752-7900

1.5

9-12

2,068

Dante B. Fascell Elementary School

Magnet School

(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:

9/

10

Top 20%

Grades: PK-5 | 357 students 1.6 miles 15625 Sw 80th St
Miami, FL 33193
(305) 380-1901

1.6

PK-5

357

Hammocks Middle School

Magnet School

(Math: 51% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:

6/

10

Top 50%

Grades: 6-8 | 539 students 1.6 miles 9889 Hammocks Blvd
Miami, FL 33196
(305) 385-0896

1.6

6-8

539

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 458 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • Overall Testing Rank

    : Top 10%
  • Math Proficiency

    : 75-79% (Top 10%)
  • Reading Proficiency

    : 80-84% (Top 5%)
  • Science Proficiency

    : 60-69% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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