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Tropical Elementary School

(305) 221-0284

Physical Address:
4545 SW 104th Ave
Miami, FL  33165
Mailing Address:
4545 SW 104th Ave
Miami, FL  33165

School Information

District:
Dade
Type:
Public (Regular school)
Status:
Operational
County:
Miami-dade County
Level:
Primary
Grade Span:
PK - 5
Number of Students:
461

Student Enrollment Information in 2009-10

Ethnicity in Tropical Elementary School

This School County Average State Average
Hispanic 92.41% 59.32% 24.35%
White 5.86% 8.60% 43.53%
Black 0.87% 32.18% 28.17%
Asian/Pacific 0.87% 1.38% 2.56%
American Indian 0% 0.23% 0.60%

Genders in Tropical Elementary School

This School County Average State Average
Male 53.58% 48.36% 47.92%
Female 46.42% 51.64% 52.08%

Student Enrollment Information

Enrollment by Ethnicity for Tropical Elementary School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Hispanic 440 432 426
White 29 32 27
Black 8 5 4
Asian/Pacific 4 2 4
Others 4 4 0
American Indian 0 0 0
Total 485 475 461

Enrollment by Gender for Tropical Elementary School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Male 249 252 247
Female 236 223 214
Total 485 475 461

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch for Tropical Elementary School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 485 475 461
# Eligible for free lunch 235 (48%) 245 (52%) 296 (64%)
# Eligible for reduced lunch 90 (19%) 66 (14%) 69 (15%)
# Eligible for both free and reduced lunch 325 (67%) 311 (65%) 365 (79%)

Student/Teacher Ratios

Student/Teacher Ratios for Tropical Elementary School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 485 475 461
Fulltime teachers 61.5 56.7 52.5
Student/Teacher Ratio 7.90 8.40 8.78
County Average(Student/Teacher Ratio) 14.28 16.08 16.53