About This School
Preschool | Grades PK-5 | Dade
N Dade Center for Modern Language is located in Opa-Locka, FL and is one of 301 elementary schools in Dade School District. It is a magnet school that serves 383 students in grades PK-5.
Magnet schools are public schools that offer a specialized curriculum or educational philosophy, often with a specific focus or theme. Magnet schools promote student diversity because they are open to students outside the normal school district boundaries and often attract high caliber students through competitive programs.
N Dade Center for Modern Language made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Florida in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See N Dade Center for Modern Language's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, N Dade Center for Modern Language had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Florida average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about N Dade Center for Modern Language's students and teachers. more
Magnet schools are public schools that offer a specialized curriculum or educational philosophy, often with a specific focus or theme. Magnet schools promote student diversity because they are open to students outside the normal school district boundaries and often attract high caliber students through competitive programs.
N Dade Center for Modern Language made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Florida in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See N Dade Center for Modern Language's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, N Dade Center for Modern Language had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Florida average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about N Dade Center for Modern Language's students and teachers. more
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Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
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| Rainbow Park Elementary School 0.1 miles | ![]() |
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| Bunche Park Elementary School 0.3 miles | ![]() |
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| United Cerebral Palsy-diamond Minds 0.8 miles | n/a | |
| Nathan B. Young Elementary School 1.1 miles | ![]() |
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| Little Rascals Learning Center 1.1 miles | n/a |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 383
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, N Dade Center for Modern Language had 67% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Florida had 56% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
Black
54%
Hispanic
40%
White
4%
Asian/Pacific Islander
2%
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Dade District Spending
$9,093Per Pupil
The Dade spends $9,093 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 62% on instruction, 34% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Dade District
15:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, N Dade Center for Modern Language had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Florida average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the FCAT
What is it?
The FCAT is an annual test used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grades 3 through 10 in reading and math, in grades 5, 8 and 11 in science, and in grades 4, 8, and 10 in writing.
How is it Scored?
Students score at one of five levels, with 1 being the lowest and 5 being the highest. The goal is for all students to score at or above level 3 (grade level).
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