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Ada Merritt K-8 Center

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

660 SW 3rd St, Miami, FL 33130 · (305) 326-0791 · Part of Dade County School District

Miami’s School Grade B+ better than 72% of Florida school districts

Directions
Students
780
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
19%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Ada Merritt K-8 Center

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of Florida’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 37 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 36 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Miami kids: 15 middle schools

On the path

Where Miami kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–8Ada Merritt K-8 CenterYou are here
6–815 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency85%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts88%
State average 52.1%

Its own letter, A+, places these results among Florida’s 3,542 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

660 SW 3rd St, Miami

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten78
Grade 183
Grade 290
Grade 3101
Grade 4105
Grade 590
Grade 678
Grade 786
Grade 869
Enrollment over time
760’20
772’21
747’22
770’23
780’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 75%White 23%Asian 1%Two or more races <1%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Ada Merritt K-8 Center from Miami families.

Other schools in Dade County School District

The district →
Aventura Waterways K-8 Center
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Miami
B+
2,063 students19:1
Norman S. Edelcup/Sunny Isles Beach K-8
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Sunny Isles Beach
A−
1,729 students19:1
Citrus Grove K-8 Center
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Miami
C−
1,583 students15:1
Palm Springs North Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Hialeah
B+
1,422 students18:1
Bob Graham Education Center
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Miami Lakes
A−
1,404 students17:1
Ruth K. Broad Bay Harbor K-8 Center
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Bay Harbor Islands
A
1,257 students20:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Florida’s other public schools; Miami’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.