Serving 435 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Edison Park K-8 Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 435 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 58% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Edison Park K-8 Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
Edison Park K-8 Center's student population of 435 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 34% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
435 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Year Founded
1905
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Campus Size
50 acres
School Motto
Truth and Honor
School Rankings
Edison Park K-8 Center ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Edison Park K-8 Center is 0.37, 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
#1945 out of 3662 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
23%
37%
Black
76%
21%
White
1%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Miami-Dade School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Edison Park K-8 Center's ranking?
Edison Park K-8 Center is ranked #1945 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
58% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Edison Park K-8 Center?
435 students attend Edison Park K-8 Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Edison Park K-8 Center students are Black, 23% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Edison Park K-8 Center?
Edison Park K-8 Center has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Edison Park K-8 Center offer ?
Edison Park K-8 Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Edison Park K-8 Center part of?
Edison Park K-8 Center is part of Miami-Dade School District.
In what neighborhood is Edison Park K-8 Center located?
Edison Park K-8 Center is located in the Little Haiti neighborhood of Miami, FL. There are 4 other public schools located in Little Haiti.
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