Summary:
Joella Good Elementary School is a public elementary school in Hialeah, Florida, serving 942 students in grades PK-5. As part of the Miami-Dade County Public School District, which is ranked 24th out of 68 districts in Florida, Joella Good Elementary consistently outperforms the district and state averages in standardized test scores across all grade levels and subjects.
Joella Good Elementary's academic performance is particularly impressive, with 68% of 3rd graders, 70% of 4th graders, and 62% of 5th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 56%, 55%, and 56% for Miami-Dade, respectively. In Mathematics, the school had 82% of 3rd graders, 77% of 4th graders, and 66% of 5th graders proficient or better, compared to 65%, 62%, and 59% for Miami-Dade. The school's strong performance extends to 5th grade Science, where 66% of students were proficient or better, compared to 53% for both Miami-Dade and the state of Florida.
Joella Good Elementary's academic excellence is further reflected in its statewide ranking, consistently placing in the top quarter of Florida elementary schools, with a ranking of 396 out of 2,256 schools in the 2023-2024 school year. This high-performing school outperforms many of the nearby schools, such as Spanish Lake Elementary, Miami Gardens Elementary, and Lake Stevens Elementary, in both English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency. The only nearby school that outperforms Joella Good Elementary is the high-performing charter school, Hive Preparatory School.
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Detail:
Public, Magnet PK, KG-5
District:
Miami-Dade
SchoolDigger Rank:
396th of 2,256 Florida Elementary Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $11,104
Students who attend Joella C. Good Elementary School usually attend:
Student/teacher ratio: 17.4
Number of students: 942
Racial breakdown:
Hispanic:
78.9%
African American:
17.7%
White:
1.8%
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Asian:
1.5%
Pacific Islander:
0.1%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 67.2%
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