Beacon College Preparatory

13400 Nw 28Th Ave, Opa-locka FL, 33054 | Dade County School District | 786-353-6109
  • grades KG-5
  • students 377
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 40% 28% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 10 in Opa-locka
  • Ranked #0 of 6433 in Florida
Proficiency Averages
33%Opa-locka
55%Florida

Beacon College Preparatory is a school servicing grades KG to 5 and is located in the district of "Dade County School District" in Opa-locka, FL. There are a total of 377 students and 24 teachers at Beacon College Preparatory, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Beacon College Preparatory has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 39.5%, which is 28% lower than the Florida average.

Beacon College Preparatory location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students377
Teachers24
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Beacon College Preparatory, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All42%
355-59%
425-29%
530-39%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
340-44%
430-34%
530-39%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Beacon College Preparatory race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictFloridaNational
White n/a 7.7% 40.9% 51.1%
Black n/a 22.9% 22.7% 15.9%
Asian n/a 1.2% 2.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino n/a 67.4% 30.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan n/a 0.1% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian n/a 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial n/a 0.6% 3.2% 3.1%

Opa-locka demographics profile

StatisticOpa-lockaFloridaNational
Population16,00821,477,737328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,71641091
Median age33.141.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)34%54%55%
Speak English53%72%79%
Speak Spanish43%21%13%

Education level achieved in Opa-locka

IndexOpa-lockaFloridaNational
Completed 8th grade72.3%84.0%84.3%
Completed high school70.1%83.0%83.0%
Completed some college35.4%58.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree15.8%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors7.7%27.9%30.3%
Completed masters1.0%10.0%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.1%3.1%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.1%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Beacon College Preparatory data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.