Calusa Elementary School

9580 W Calusa Club Dr, The Crossings FL, 33186 | Dade County School District | 305-385-0589
  • grades PK-5
  • students 851
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 81% 48% higher than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
n/aThe Crossings
55%Florida

Calusa Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Dade County School District" in The Crossings, FL. There are a total of 851 students and 52 teachers at Calusa Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Calusa Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 81.0%, which is 48% higher than the Florida average.

Calusa Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students851
Teachers52
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

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 Calusa Elementary School, 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
All80%
360-64%
485-89%
585-89%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All82%
380-84%
480-84%
580-84%
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.

Calusa Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictFloridaNational
White 9.6% 7.7% 40.9% 51.1%
Black 3.5% 22.9% 22.7% 15.9%
Asian 0.8% 1.2% 2.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 85.1% 67.4% 30.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.1% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.8% 0.6% 3.2% 3.1%

The Crossings demographics profile

StatisticThe CrossingsFloridaNational
Population23,10221,477,737328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)6,72041091
Median age41.141.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)58%54%55%
Speak English32%72%79%
Speak Spanish64%21%13%

Education level achieved in The Crossings

IndexThe CrossingsFloridaNational
Completed 8th grade90.2%84.0%84.3%
Completed high school89.8%83.0%83.0%
Completed some college72.5%58.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree48.6%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors36.5%27.9%30.3%
Completed masters12.1%10.0%11.5%
Completed professional degree4.9%3.1%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.6%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Calusa Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.