Joella C. Good Elementary School (Ranked Top 20% for 2025-26)

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Joella C. Good Elementary School

6350 Nw 188th Ter
Hialeah, FL 33015

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Top 20%

Tel: (305) 625-2008

Serving 964 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Joella C. Good Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving is 70% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving is 65% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).

The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

School Type: Magnet School
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 964 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 98%
: Top 20% in FL
: 70% (Top 20%)
: 65% (Top 30%)
: 55-59% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Joella C. Good Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

School Overview

Joella C. Good Elementary School's student population of 964 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 55 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.

School Type

Magnet School

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Joella C. Good Elementary School
Pre-K	23
Kind	132
1	167
2	154
3	146
4	165
5	177

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Total Students

964 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Joella C. Good Elementary School
2023	942
2022	897
2021	927
2020	978
2019	978
2018	994
2017	994
2016	943
2015	956
2014	956
2013	928
2012	969
2011	887
2010	895
2009	889
2008	1,002
2007	1,469
2006	1,585
2005	1,579
2004	1,613
2003	1,632
2002	1,679
2001	1,663
2000	1,594
1999	1,575
1998	1,543
1997	1,550
1996	1,825
1995	1,755
1994	1,711
1993	1,662

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

55 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Joella C. Good Elementary School
2023	54
2022	54
2021	56
2020	63
2019	63
2018	58
2017	58
2016	56
2015	58
2014	61
2013	59
2012	57
2011	56
2010	55
2009	60
2008	66
2007	91
2006	90
2005	84
2004	76
2003	76
2002	76
2001	73
2000	73
1999	72
1998	70
1997	71
1996	78
1995	76
1994	69
1993	56

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Year Founded

2001

Last Day of School

Fri. Jun 5, 2026

School Mascot

Eagle

School Rankings

Joella C. Good Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Joella C. Good Elementary School is 0.30, 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.

This School

State Level (FL)

#695 out of 3662 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Joella C. Good Elementary School
2023	#695
2022	#776
2021	#1046
2019	#736
2018	#1043
2017	#1111
2016	#811
2015	#1265
2014	#606
2013	#1387
2012	#1257

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70%

52%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Joella C. Good Elementary School	Florida	Miami-Dade School District
2023	70%	52%	56%
2022	68%	52%	55%
2021	54%	48%	45%
2019	74%	59%	61%
2018	68%	58%	59%
2017	67%	57%	56%
2016	74%	54%	52%
2015	63%	53%	50%
2014	64%	59%	59%
2013	64%	58%	58%
2012	62%	57%	55%

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65%

52%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Joella C. Good Elementary School	Florida	Miami-Dade School District
2022	65%	52%	56%
2021	63%	52%	54%
2019	68%	56%	59%
2018	61%	55%	59%
2017	57%	54%	54%
2016	58%	52%	52%
2015	52%	53%	52%
2014	58%	58%	57%
2013	56%	58%	56%
2012	58%	57%	54%
2011	70%	62%	58%

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55-59%

52%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Joella C. Good Elementary School	Florida	Miami-Dade School District
2022	57%	52%	51%
2021	57%	51%	48%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Joella C. Good Elementary School	Florida	Miami-Dade School District
2023	17:1	17:1	20:1
2022	17:1	16:1	19:1
2021	17:1	16:1	20:1
2020	16:1	16:1	19:1
2019	16:1	16:1	19:1
2018	17:1	16:1	17:1
2017	17:1	15:1	17:1
2016	17:1	16:1	18:1
2015	16:1	16:1	17:1
2014	16:1	15:1	18:1
2013	16:1	15:1	17:1
2012	17:1	15:1	17:1
2011	16:1	15:1	17:1
2010	16:1	15:1	16:1
2009	15:1	14:1	15:1
2008	15:1	15:1	15:1
2007	16:1	16:1	17:1
2006	18:1	16:1	17:1
2005	19:1	16:1	18:1
2004	21:1	17:1	20:1
2003	21:1	18:1	20:1
2002	22:1	18:1	20:1
2001	23:1	18:1	20:1
2000	22:1	18:1	20:1
1999	22:1	18:1	20:1
1998	22:1	18:1	20:1
1997	22:1	18:1	20:1
1996	23:1	18:1	20:1
1995	23:1	18:1	20:1
1994	25:1	19:1	20:1
1993	30:1	19:1	21:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Joella C. Good Elementary School	Florida	Miami-Dade School District
2023	1%	3%	1%
2022	1%	3%	1%
2021	1%	3%	1%
2020	1%	3%	1%
2019	1%	3%	1%
2018	1%	4%	1%
2017	1%	4%	1%
2016	1%	3%	1%
2015	1%	3%	3%
2014	1%	3%	1%
2013	1%	3%	1%
2012	1%	3%	2%
2011	1%	3%	1%
2010	2%	4%	2%
2009	4%	4%	2%
2008	3%	3%	2%
2007	3%	3%	2%
2006	2%	2%	1%
2005	2%	3%	2%
2004	2%	3%	1%
2003	1%	3%	2%
2002	2%	3%	1%
2001	2%	2%	2%
2000	2%	2%	1%
1999	2%	2%	1%
1998	3%	2%	1%
1997	3%	2%	1%
1996	4%	2%	1%
1995	3%	2%	1%
1994	3%	2%	1%
1993	2%	2%	1%

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Hispanic

83%

37%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Joella C. Good Elementary School	Florida	Miami-Dade School District
2023	79%	37%	74%
2022	74%	36%	73%
2021	72%	35%	72%
2020	72%	34%	71%
2019	72%	34%	71%
2018	71%	32%	70%
2017	71%	32%	70%
2016	70%	32%	69%
2015	70%	31%	66%
2014	68%	30%	68%
2013	68%	29%	67%
2012	66%	29%	66%
2011	68%	28%	65%
2010	69%	27%	64%
2009	66%	26%	63%
2008	68%	26%	62%
2007	69%	25%	62%
2006	67%	24%	62%
2005	66%	23%	60%
2004	65%	22%	60%
2003	62%	21%	59%
2002	60%	20%	58%
2001	58%	19%	56%
2000	57%	18%	55%
1999	56%	17%	54%
1998	54%	16%	53%
1997	52%	16%	52%
1996	49%	15%	51%
1995	46%	15%	50%
1994	46%	14%	49%
1993	45%	14%	49%

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Black

13%

21%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Joella C. Good Elementary School	Florida	Miami-Dade School District
2023	18%	21%	19%
2022	22%	21%	19%
2021	24%	22%	20%
2020	25%	22%	21%
2019	25%	22%	21%
2018	26%	22%	22%
2017	26%	22%	22%
2016	26%	23%	23%
2015	26%	23%	23%
2014	27%	23%	23%
2013	27%	23%	24%
2012	29%	23%	24%
2011	26%	23%	25%
2010	25%	24%	25%
2009	26%	24%	26%
2008	24%	24%	27%
2007	23%	24%	27%
2006	25%	24%	28%
2005	25%	24%	28%
2004	27%	24%	29%
2003	29%	24%	29%
2002	28%	25%	30%
2001	29%	25%	31%
2000	28%	25%	32%
1999	28%	25%	33%
1998	28%	25%	34%
1997	27%	25%	34%
1996	27%	25%	34%
1995	27%	24%	34%
1994	25%	24%	34%
1993	25%	24%	34%

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White

35%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Joella C. Good Elementary School	Florida	Miami-Dade School District
2023	2%	35%	6%
2022	3%	36%	6%
2021	3%	36%	6%
2020	2%	37%	7%
2019	2%	37%	7%
2018	2%	39%	7%
2017	2%	39%	7%
2016	3%	39%	7%
2015	2%	40%	8%
2014	3%	41%	8%
2013	3%	42%	8%
2012	3%	42%	8%
2011	4%	43%	9%
2010	4%	45%	9%
2009	4%	46%	9%
2008	5%	47%	9%
2007	5%	48%	9%
2006	6%	50%	9%
2005	7%	50%	10%
2004	6%	51%	10%
2003	8%	52%	10%
2002	10%	52%	11%
2001	11%	54%	11%
2000	13%	55%	12%
1999	14%	56%	12%
1998	15%	57%	12%
1997	18%	57%	13%
1996	20%	58%	14%
1995	24%	59%	15%
1994	26%	60%	16%
1993	28%	60%	16%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2015)
Year	Joella C. Good Elementary School	Florida
2015	1%	3%
2014	1%	3%
2013	1%	3%
2012	1%	3%
2011	1%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.30

0.70

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Joella C. Good Elementary School	Florida	Miami-Dade School District
2023	0.35	0.70	0.42
2022	0.41	0.70	0.44
2021	0.43	0.70	0.44
2020	0.42	0.70	0.45
2019	0.42	0.70	0.45
2018	0.43	0.70	0.46
2017	0.43	0.70	0.46
2016	0.45	0.70	0.47
2015	0.45	0.70	0.48
2014	0.47	0.69	0.49
2013	0.48	0.69	0.50
2012	0.49	0.69	0.50
2011	0.48	0.69	0.51
2010	0.48	0.69	0.52
2009	0.52	0.69	0.53
2008	0.50	0.68	0.54
2007	0.49	0.67	0.54
2006	0.49	0.64	0.54
2005	0.50	0.65	0.55
2004	0.51	0.64	0.56
2003	0.53	0.63	0.56
2002	0.56	0.63	0.57
2001	0.58	0.62	0.58
2000	0.60	0.62	0.59
1999	0.60	0.61	0.60
1998	0.62	0.60	0.60
1997	0.64	0.60	0.61
1996	0.66	0.59	0.61
1995	0.67	0.58	0.62
1994	0.66	0.57	0.63
1993	0.67	0.57	0.63

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

54%

47%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Joella C. Good Elementary School	Florida	Miami-Dade School District
2023	60%	49%	52%
2022	74%	50%	66%
2021	74%	50%	66%
2020	69%	50%	62%
2019	69%	50%	62%
2018	73%	53%	64%
2017	73%	53%	64%
2016	75%	48%	64%
2015	77%	53%	66%
2014	70%	52%	65%
2013	71%	51%	65%
2012	68%	50%	63%
2011	65%	49%	62%
2010	57%	45%	59%
2009	49%	40%	53%
2008	42%	36%	48%
2007	41%	36%	48%
2006	44%	37%	52%
2005	47%	39%	55%
2004	44%	37%	55%
2003	41%	37%	54%
2002	39%	36%	52%
2001	36%	36%	52%
2000	36%	37%	54%
1999	34%	37%	53%
1998	36%	37%	54%
1997	35%	37%	55%
1996	28%	38%	54%
1995	27%	36%	51%
1994	25%	35%	48%
1993	25%	32%	45%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Joella C. Good Elementary School	Florida	Miami-Dade School District
2023	7%	4%	4%
2022	9%	3%	7%
2021	9%	4%	7%
2020	10%	6%	7%
2019	10%	6%	7%
2018	7%	5%	5%
2017	7%	5%	5%
2016	7%	4%	5%
2015	8%	5%	6%
2014	11%	6%	9%
2013	13%	7%	8%
2012	12%	7%	9%
2011	12%	7%	8%
2010	14%	9%	9%
2009	14%	9%	11%
2008	15%	9%	11%
2007	15%	9%	11%
2006	12%	9%	10%
2005	14%	9%	9%
2004	14%	9%	9%
2003	12%	9%	8%
2002	9%	9%	8%
2001	11%	9%	7%
2000	10%	8%	7%
1999	11%	8%	7%

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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: Eagle

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Joella C. Good Elementary School's ranking?

Joella C. Good Elementary School is ranked #695 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Florida.

What schools are Joella C. Good Elementary School often compared to?

Joella C. Good Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Spanish Lake Elementary School, Palm Springs North Elementary School by visitors of our site.

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

70% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).

How many students attend Joella C. Good Elementary School?

964 students attend Joella C. Good Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

83% of Joella C. Good Elementary School students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are White.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Joella C. Good Elementary School?

Joella C. Good Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.

What grades does Joella C. Good Elementary School offer ?

Joella C. Good Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Joella C. Good Elementary School part of?

Joella C. Good Elementary School is part of Miami-Dade School District.

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Date

Thanksgiving Break

November 24, 2025 (Monday)

Spring Break

March 23, 2026 (Monday)

Last Day of School

June 04, 2026 (Thursday)

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

School Type: Magnet School
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 964 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 98%
: Top 20%
: 70% (Top 20%)
: 65% (Top 30%)
: 55-59% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education