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Golden Glades Elementary School

16520 NW 28th Ave, Opa Locka, FL 33054

DSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
210
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
16.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Miami-Dade
Miami-Dade County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 2,118 Florida elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores40% proficient in math & reading
19thpercentile
Equity40% of low-income students proficient
27thpercentile
Attendance44% chronically absent
19thpercentile
Class size16.2 students per teacher
42ndpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Florida elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Golden Glades Elementary School

Golden Glades Elementary School is a public elementary school in Opa Locka, Florida, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Miami-Dade. The school is located in a large suburb in Miami-Dade County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 210 students were enrolled, with about 16.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Florida elementary school (15.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 2,118 Florida elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

16520 NW 28th Ave
Opa Locka, FL 33054
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
210 students
Students per teacher
16.2 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Miami-Dade
County
Miami-Dade County
NCES school ID
120039000426

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.