Serving 1,347 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Allapattah Flats K-8 ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 1,347 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 76%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 53% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 47% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 52% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Allapattah Flats K-8 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Allapattah Flats K-8's student population of 1,347 students has grown by 31% over five school years.
The teacher population of 75 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,347 students
Total Classroom Teachers
75 teachers
School Rankings
Allapattah Flats K-8 ranks within the top 50% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Allapattah Flats K-8 is 0.70, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1771 out of 3662 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
39%
38%
Black
30%
21%
White
24%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Gator
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Allapattah Flats K-8's ranking?
Allapattah Flats K-8 is ranked #1771 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Allapattah Flats K-8 often compared to?
Allapattah Flats K-8is often viewed alongside schools like Bayshore Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
53% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Allapattah Flats K-8?
1,347 students attend Allapattah Flats K-8.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Allapattah Flats K-8 students are Hispanic, 30% of students are Black, 24% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Allapattah Flats K-8?
Allapattah Flats K-8 has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Allapattah Flats K-8 offer ?
Allapattah Flats K-8 offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Allapattah Flats K-8 part of?
Allapattah Flats K-8 is part of St. Lucie School District.
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