Serving 526 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Coconut Grove Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 83% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (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 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 526 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 63%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 83% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 85% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Coconut Grove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Coconut Grove Elementary School's student population of 526 students has grown by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
526 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Coconut Grove Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Coconut Grove Elementary School is 0.60, 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
#108 out of 3662 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
51%
37%
Black
3%
21%
White
37%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Coconut Grove Elementary School's ranking?
Coconut Grove Elementary School is ranked #108 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Coconut Grove Elementary School often compared to?
Coconut Grove Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mater Grove Academy, Sunset Elementary School, George W. Carver Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
83% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 85% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Coconut Grove Elementary School?
526 students attend Coconut Grove Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Coconut Grove Elementary School students are Hispanic, 37% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Coconut Grove Elementary School?
Coconut Grove Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Coconut Grove Elementary School offer ?
Coconut Grove Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Coconut Grove Elementary School part of?
Coconut Grove Elementary School is part of Miami-Dade School District.
In what neighborhood is Coconut Grove Elementary School located?
Coconut Grove Elementary School is located in the Coconut Grove neighborhood of Miami, FL. There are 2 other public schools located in Coconut Grove.
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