# ADA MERRITT K-8 CENTER

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `120039004072`
- **School name**: ADA MERRITT K-8 CENTER
- **Location**: MIAMI, FL 33130
- **Address**: 660 SW 3RD ST
- **District**: MIAMI-DADE (LEAID `1200390`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Coordinates**: 25.77051, -80.20489
- **Phone**: (305)326-0791

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 780
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 47
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 16.6:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 18.7%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: FL School Grade
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: A
- **Indicators**:
  - overall: A

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2025
- **Overall (FL School Grade)**: 82.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 4.0% (30 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 3.6% (28 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.0%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 73.0%
- **Black/African American**: 1.6%
- **Asian**: 1.2%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 23.6%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.1%
- **Two or more races**: 0.5%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 22.7%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 3.4% — 26 students
- **English Learners**: 9.3% — 72 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 6 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 4 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 3 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $12,519
- **Federal share**: $1,862
- **State + local share**: $10,658
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $13,452,063
- **Federal share**: 19.5%
- **State share**: 23.3%
- **Local share**: 57.2%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $7,807,498

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $54,031
- **Poverty rate**: 12.9%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 27.6%
- **Unemployment**: 0.3%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,641
- **Foreign-born residents**: 68.6%
- **Single-parent households**: 14.6%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 4.3 miles (CONTINENTAL CLEANERS)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 29
- **Nearest brownfield**: 1.12 miles (FORMER BISCAYNE CHEMICAL FACILITY)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: MDWASA - MAIN SYSTEM
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2024-04-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 8.37928 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 1.8 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### ela proficiency
- **NEW WORLD SCHOOL OF THE ARTS** — 0.8 mi away, 95% (this school: 87%)
- **I PREPARATORY ACADEMY** — 1.6 mi away, 92% (this school: 87%)
- **INTERNATIONAL STUDIES CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL** — 2.0 mi away, 89% (this school: 87%)
- **INTERNATIONAL STUDIES CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL** — 2.0 mi away, 88% (this school: 87%)
- **MAST ACADEMY** — 3.2 mi away, 94% (this school: 87%)

### math proficiency
- **LINCOLN-MARTI CHARTER SCHOOL (LITTLE HAVANA CAMPUS)** — 0.4 mi away, 93% (this school: 92%)
- **MAST ACADEMY** — 3.2 mi away, 95% (this school: 92%)
- **GEORGE W. CARVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 4.5 mi away, 96% (this school: 92%)
- **GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER MIDDLE SCHOOL** — 4.6 mi away, 95% (this school: 92%)
- **HENRY S. WEST LABORATORY SCHOOL** — 5.5 mi away, 93% (this school: 92%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/ada-merritt-k-8-center-miami
- **Performance**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/ada-merritt-k-8-center-miami/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/ada-merritt-k-8-center-miami/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/ada-merritt-k-8-center-miami/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/ada-merritt-k-8-center-miami/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/ada-merritt-k-8-center-miami/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/ada-merritt-k-8-center-miami/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/ada-merritt-k-8-center-miami/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/ada-merritt-k-8-center-miami/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/ada-merritt-k-8-center-miami/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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