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Downtown Doral Charter Elementary School

Public, Charter Grades K-5

96^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,258 Florida Elementary Schools

Better than 96% of Florida elementary schools

Summary

Downtown Doral Charter Elementary School is a public charter elementary school located in Doral, Florida, serving 1,085 students in grades K-5. The school is part of the Miami-Dade County Public School District, which is ranked 22nd out of 67 districts in Florida and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Downtown Doral Charter Elementary School consistently outperforms the Miami-Dade County and Florida state averages in standardized test scores across all grade levels and subjects. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 80% of 3rd graders were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 60% in Miami-Dade and 57% statewide. In math, 92% of 3rd graders were proficient or better, compared to 69% in Miami-Dade and 63% statewide. The school has been ranked among the top 5% of elementary schools in Florida, reaching as high as 96th out of 2,258 schools in the 2024-2025 school year.

While the school has seen an increase in chronic absenteeism, its rate of 31.4% in 2023-2024 is still lower than nearby schools. Additionally, Downtown Doral Charter Elementary School has a relatively low percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch at 25.25% in 2023-2024, compared to higher rates at nearby schools like James H. Bright Elementary/J.W. Johnson Elementary (70.76%) and Imater Academy (89.35%). The school's spending per student of $8,888 in 2023-2024 is also lower than the nearby schools, which range from $9,639 to $17,912 per student.

1,085

Students ?

15.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,716

Per pupil spending ?

18.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

8390 NW 53rd St
Doral, FL 33166

(305) 569-2223

District: Miami-Dade

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

90.7%

White:

6.9%

Asian:

1.2%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 93rd percentile in 2017 → 96th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Florida average (83% vs 58% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 4% of Florida elementary schools

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Miami-Dade

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school83%

District avg62%

Florida avg58%

96^th of 2,258

Florida public elementary schools ?

Top 4%▲ up 3 pts since 2017

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

21^st 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	92.2	96 of 2258	95.7%	★★★★★
2024	88.5	217 of 2256	90.4%	★★★★★
2023	86.8	249 of 2240	88.9%	★★★★☆
2022	86.9	267 of 2219	88.0%	★★★★☆
2021	90.5	171 of 2247	92.4%	★★★★★
2019	93.8	55 of 2182	97.5%	★★★★★
2018	93.6	66 of 2118	96.9%	★★★★★
2017	90.3	148 of 2112	93.0%	★★★★★

By subject vs Florida (2024-2025) ?

Math87%+26 vs state

English Language Arts82%+25 vs state

Science72%+17 vs state

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Schools Near Downtown Doral Charter 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
Downtown Doral Charter Elementary School	Public, Charter	K-5	8390 NW 53rd St	Doral	33166	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	Yes	No	No	No	(305) 569-2223	1,085	69	15.7	18.5%	75 (6.9%)	8 (0.7%)	984 (90.7%)	13 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	4 (0.4%)	92.2	96^th of 2258 public elementary schools	95.7%		88.5	217^th of 2256 public elementary schools	90.4%	121	80.0	82.0	83.0				92.0	91.0	78.0				72.0						$9,716	$426	$9,290
John I. Smith K-8 Center	Public	PK, KG-8	10415 NW 52nd St	Doral	33178	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	No	No	No	No	(305) 406-0220	785	49	16.0	22.5%	38 (4.8%)	16 (2.0%)	705 (89.8%)	25 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	56.5	961^st of 2258 public elementary schools	57.4%		71.1	617^th of 2256 public elementary schools	72.7%	344	58.0	65.0	63.0	48.0	68.0	58.0	62.0	67.0	65.0	45.0	41.0	41.0	58.0	50.0	64.0	65.0	87.0	81.0	$14,482	$1,541	$12,940
Doral Academy	Public, Charter	K-5	2450 NW 97th Ave	Doral	33172	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	Yes	No	No	No	(305) 597-9999	1,091	55	19.8	22.0%	37 (3.4%)	4 (0.4%)	996 (91.3%)	53 (4.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	95.8	32^nd of 2258 public elementary schools	98.6%		96.9	21^st of 2256 public elementary schools	99.1%	11	88.0	82.0	89.0				88.0	93.0	88.0				87.0						$8,849	$141	$8,707
Springview Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1122 Bluebird Ave	Miami Springs	33166	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	No	No	No	No	(305) 885-6466	302	19	15.8	39.1%	13 (4.3%)	4 (1.3%)	280 (92.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (1.0%)	83.9	317^th of 2258 public elementary schools	86.0%		80.8	386^th of 2256 public elementary schools	82.9%	69	80.0	71.0	61.0				89.0	90.0	86.0				61.0						$16,924	$953	$15,971
Doral International Academy Of Math And Science	Public, Charter	K-8	6700 NW 104th Ave	Doral	33178	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	Yes	No	No	No	(786) 270-2088	570	39	14.6	23.9%	26 (4.6%)	6 (1.1%)	518 (90.9%)	14 (2.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.9%)	66.1	732^nd of 2258 public elementary schools	67.6%		72.6	580^th of 2256 public elementary schools	74.3%	152	68.0	60.0	69.0	63.0	70.0	60.0	68.0	70.0	68.0	56.0	50.0	47.0	55.0	26.0	91.0	91.0	92.0	87.0	$12,867	$554	$12,313
Brightview Preparatory Academy	Public, Charter	K-5	1084 West 23rd St	Hialeah	33010	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(305) 885-4900	112	8	14.0	83.9%	1 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	111 (99.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27.6	1709^th of 2258 public elementary schools	24.3%		24	1794^th of 2256 public elementary schools	20.5%	85	47.0	25.0	40.0				74.0	33.0	30.0				30.0						$11,896	$897	$10,998
James H. Bright Elementary/J.W. Johnson Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2530 W 10th Ave	Hialeah	33010	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	No	No	No	Yes	(305) 885-1683	452	34	13.2	61.9%	2 (0.4%)	21 (4.6%)	429 (94.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18	1970^th of 2258 public elementary schools	12.8%		16.2	2002^nd of 2256 public elementary schools	11.3%	32	33.0	20.0	33.0				45.0	47.0	53.0				35.0						$18,847	$2,019	$16,828
Renaissance Elementary Charter School	Public, Charter	K-5	10651 NW 19th St	Doral	33172	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	Yes	No	No	No	(305) 591-2225	876	42	20.8	38.4%	47 (5.4%)	7 (0.8%)	770 (87.9%)	47 (5.4%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.5%)	91.4	124^th of 2258 public elementary schools	94.5%		90.6	157^th of 2256 public elementary schools	93.0%	33	78.0	76.0	81.0				86.0	88.0	82.0				77.0						$11,078	$333	$10,745
Doral Academy North Charter Elementary	Public, Charter	K-5	2900 NW 109th Ave	Doral	33172	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(305) 888-7687	200	8	25.0	39.5%	15 (7.5%)	0 (0.0%)	180 (90.0%)	5 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)																			$10,207	$639	$9,568
Imater Academy	Public, Charter	K-5	600 W 20th St	Hialeah	33010	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	Yes	No	No	Yes	(305) 884-6320	590	31	19.0	91.0%	6 (1.0%)	4 (0.7%)	578 (98.0%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	55.2	984^th of 2258 public elementary schools	56.4%		54.2	989^th of 2256 public elementary schools	56.2%	5	60.0	53.0	62.0				63.0	65.0	54.0				54.0						$11,144	$604	$10,540

Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Doral Charter Elementary School

What district is Downtown Doral Charter Elementary School in?

Miami-Dade

What is the racial makeup of Downtown Doral Charter Elementary School?

Students at Downtown Doral Charter Elementary School are 91% Hispanic, 7% White, 1% Asian.

Is Downtown Doral Charter Elementary School a good school?

Yes! Downtown Doral Charter Elementary School is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 96^th of 2258 Florida elementary schools.

How many students attend Downtown Doral Charter Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,085 students attended Downtown Doral Charter Elementary School.

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