Overview of Coconut Palm K-8 Academy

Coconut Palm K-8 Academy is a magnet school situated in Homestead, FL, which is in a huge suburb environment. The learner population of Coconut Palm K-8 Academy is 1,410, and the school serves PK-8. At Coconut Palm K-8 Academy, 45% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 37% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner population is 98%. The learner-teacher ratio is 16:1, which is better than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 48% female learners and 52% male learners. The school serves 89% economically disadvantaged learners. There are 87 equivalent full-time teachers and 2 full-time school counselors.

Test Scores at Coconut Palm K-8 Academy: At Coconut Palm K-8 Academy, 45% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 37% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school did worse in math and worse in reading, according to this measure. In Miami-Dade County Public Schools, 55% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 60% tested above or at that level for math.

Coconut Palm K-8 Academy did worse in math and worse in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners around the state. In Florida, 51% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 56% tested above or at that level for math.