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John G. Dupuis Elementary School

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John G. Dupuis Elementary School ranks 740 th of 2258 Florida elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

740^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,258 Florida Elementary Schools

Better than 67% of Florida elementary schools

Summary

John G. Dupuis Elementary School is a public elementary school in Hialeah, Florida, serving 521 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Miami-Dade County Public School District, which is ranked 22nd out of 67 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Despite serving a high-needs population, with 65.83% to 89.79% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, John G. Dupuis Elementary consistently outperforms the Miami-Dade and Florida state averages in academic proficiency. In the 2024-2025 school year, 63% of 5th graders were proficient or better in Science, compared to 56% for Miami-Dade and 55% for Florida. In Math, 70-71% of 3rd-5th graders were proficient or better, compared to 62-69% for Miami-Dade and 57-63% for Florida.

When compared to nearby schools, John G. Dupuis Elementary stands out as a higher-performing school, particularly in terms of test scores and per-student spending, which has increased from $14,222 in 2020-2021 to $16,083 in 2023-2024. However, the school has seen an increase in chronic absenteeism rates, reaching 31.4% in 2023-2024, which is an area of concern that may require targeted interventions.

508

Students ?

15.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,599

Per pupil spending ?

64.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1150 W 59th Pl
Hialeah, FL 33012

(305) 821-6361

District: Miami-Dade

Students who attend John G. Dupuis Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Palm Springs Middle School
High:	Hialeah-Miami Lakes Senior High

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

98.8%

African American:

0.8%

White:

0.2%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 49th percentile in 2014 → 67th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Florida average (64% vs 58% meeting standards)

✓Ranking is trending up — up 18 percentile points since 2014

✓Above the Florida median (67th percentile)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school64%

District avg62%

Florida avg58%

740^th of 2,258

Florida public elementary schools ?

Top 33%▼ down 4 pts since 2016

From top 29% (2016) to top 33% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

113^th of 278Elementary Schools in the Miami-Dade

22^nd of 67Miami-Dade among Florida districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Florida percentile	Rating
2025	65.7	740 of 2258	67.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	54.6	980 of 2256	56.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	55.3	961 of 2240	57.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	56.2	931 of 2219	58.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	52.6	1029 of 2247	54.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	50.7	1063 of 2182	51.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	62.6	763 of 2118	64.0%	★★★☆☆
2017	66.3	694 of 2112	67.1%	★★★☆☆
2016	69.9	595 of 2087	71.5%	★★★★☆
2014	48.1	1061 of 2064	48.6%	★★☆☆☆
2013	56.2	873 of 2029	57.0%	★★★☆☆
2012	52.5	943 of 1984	52.5%	★★★☆☆
2011	63.8	767 of 1985	61.4%	★★★☆☆
2010	55.7	912 of 1919	52.5%	★★★☆☆
2009	42.1	1154 of 1847	37.5%	★★☆☆☆
2008	33.6	1268 of 1789	29.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	25.8	1406 of 1786	21.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	41.6	1016 of 1688	39.8%	★★☆☆☆

By subject vs Florida (2024-2025) ?

Math70%+10 vs state

Science63%+8 vs state

English Language Arts58%~ state avg

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Schools Near John G. Dupuis Elementary School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				FAST English Language Arts (2025)						FAST Math (2025)						Statewide Science Science (2025)		EOC Algebra 1 (2025)	EOC Geometry (2025)	EOC Biology 1 (2025)	EOC Civics (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	FAST English Language Arts 3rd Grade	FAST English Language Arts 4th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 5th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 6th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 7th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 8th Grade	FAST Math 3rd Grade	FAST Math 4th Grade	FAST Math 5th Grade	FAST Math 6th Grade	FAST Math 7th Grade	FAST Math 8th Grade	Statewide Science Science 5th Grade	Statewide Science Science 8th Grade	EOC Algebra 1 End of Course	EOC Geometry End of Course	EOC Biology 1 End of Course	EOC Civics End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
John G. Dupuis Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1150 W 59th Pl	Hialeah	33012	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	No	No	No	Yes	(305) 821-6361	508	33	15.3	64.4%	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.8%)	502 (98.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	65.7	740^th of 2258 public elementary schools	67.2%		54.6	980^th of 2256 public elementary schools	56.6%	240	62.0	57.0	55.0				70.0	71.0	70.0				63.0						$14,599	$1,367	$13,232
Marcus A. Milam K-8 Center	Public	PK, KG-8	6020 W 16th Ave	Hialeah	33012	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	No	No	No	Yes	(305) 822-0301	1,082	61	17.7	55.2%	5 (0.5%)	5 (0.5%)	1,066 (98.5%)	5 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	26.6	1733^rd of 2258 public elementary schools	23.3%		27.9	1689^th of 2256 public elementary schools	25.1%	44	43.0	54.0	37.0	43.0	47.0	44.0	58.0	54.0	37.0	48.0	46.0	64.0	35.0	29.0	93.0	90.0	81.0	62.0	$12,952	$1,398	$11,554
Twin Lakes Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	6735 W 5th Pl	Hialeah	33012	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	No	No	No	Yes	(305) 822-0770	325	18	18.0	59.1%	3 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	321 (98.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	28.1	1698^th of 2258 public elementary schools	24.8%		30.6	1603^rd of 2256 public elementary schools	28.9%	95	37.0	39.0	35.0				54.0	65.0	49.0				31.0						$15,668	$2,192	$13,475
Meadowlane Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4280 W 8th Ave	Hialeah	33012	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	No	No	No	Yes	(305) 822-0660	786	42	18.7	60.9%	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	780 (99.2%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	50.6	1100^th of 2258 public elementary schools	51.3%		49.5	1105^th of 2256 public elementary schools	51.0%	5	54.0	43.0	49.0				67.0	72.0	64.0				50.0						$11,971	$1,270	$10,701
North Twin Lakes Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	625 W 74th Pl	Hialeah	33014	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	No	No	No	Yes	(305) 822-0721	590	38	15.5	64.6%	4 (0.7%)	12 (2.0%)	573 (97.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	53.3	1030^th of 2258 public elementary schools	54.4%		43.5	1255^th of 2256 public elementary schools	44.4%	225	55.0	60.0	56.0				73.0	59.0	54.0				49.0						$12,994	$1,324	$11,671
Palm Lakes Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	7450 W 16th Ave	Hialeah	33014	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	No	No	No	Yes	(305) 823-6970	574	39	14.7	50.5%	7 (1.2%)	5 (0.9%)	554 (96.5%)	7 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	46.6	1190^th of 2258 public elementary schools	47.3%		39.5	1354^th of 2256 public elementary schools	40.0%	164	55.0	50.0	54.0				62.0	58.0	58.0				47.0						$14,557	$1,511	$13,046
Mater Palms Academy	Public, Charter	K-8	7901 NW 103rd St	Hialeah Gardens	33016	Osceola County	Osceola	Yes	No	No	Yes	(407) 390-1106	866	40	21.6	63.0%	164 (18.9%)	60 (6.9%)	612 (70.7%)	10 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.5%)	16 (1.8%)	45	1222^nd of 2258 public elementary schools	45.9%		51.8	1050^th of 2256 public elementary schools	53.5%	172	54.0	45.0	54.0	67.0	67.0	61.0	69.0	45.0	51.0	70.0	76.0	19.0	40.0	35.0	67.0	100.0	100.0	71.0	$7,832	$462	$7,370
Bob Graham Education Center	Public	PK, KG-8	15901 NW 79th Ave	Miami Lakes	33016	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	No	No	No	No	(305) 557-3303	1,404	82	17.1	40.5%	59 (4.2%)	42 (3.0%)	1,283 (91.4%)	18 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	72.8	561^st of 2258 public elementary schools	75.2%		73.7	556^th of 2256 public elementary schools	75.4%	5	73.0	69.0	67.0	77.0	71.0	73.0	80.0	70.0	57.0	83.0	53.0	83.0	51.0	62.0	98.0	100.0	100.0	84.0	$12,859	$1,360	$11,499
Mater Academy	Public, Charter	K-5	7700 NW 98th St	Hialeah Gardens	33016	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	Yes	No	No	Yes	(305) 698-9900	1,521	71	21.4	92.6%	10 (0.7%)	10 (0.7%)	1,493 (98.2%)	4 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.2%)	77.3	465^th of 2258 public elementary schools	79.4%		76	503^rd of 2256 public elementary schools	77.7%	38	70.0	64.0	73.0				76.0	75.0	73.0				60.0						$9,983	$667	$9,316
Palm Springs Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	6304 E 1st Ave	Hialeah	33013	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	No	No	No	Yes	(305) 822-0911	585	37	15.8	56.2%	8 (1.4%)	9 (1.5%)	565 (96.6%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	32.9	1560^th of 2258 public elementary schools	30.9%		29.3	1638^th of 2256 public elementary schools	27.4%	78	44.0	52.0	42.0				52.0	57.0	54.0				38.0						$13,495	$1,411	$12,083

Frequently Asked Questions about John G. Dupuis Elementary School

What schools do graduates of John G. Dupuis Elementary School attend?

Students who attend John G. Dupuis Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Palm Springs Middle School
High : Hialeah-Miami Lakes Senior High

What district is John G. Dupuis Elementary School in?

Miami-Dade

Is John G. Dupuis Elementary School a good school?

John G. Dupuis Elementary School ranks 740^th of 2258 Florida elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

How many students attend John G. Dupuis Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 508 students attended John G. Dupuis Elementary School.

What is the racial makeup of John G. Dupuis Elementary School?

Students at John G. Dupuis Elementary School are 99% Hispanic.

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