- Enrollment
- 4,291
- Students per teacher
- 26.3:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · North Miami Beach, FL
Madie Ives K-8 Preparatory Academy
Federal NCES profile for Madie Ives K-8 Preparatory Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 120039000438
👥 S:T ratio 21
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 28
📋 Attendance 50
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Madie Ives K-8 Preparatory Academy earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 75% of Florida schools.
- #2 of 5
- schools in North Miami Beach · Resource Index
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 19.7:1
- large classes for Florida
- 60.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Madie Ives K-8 Preparatory Academy has class sizes larger than 75% of Florida schools. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Madie Ives K-8 Preparatory Academy ranks #2 of 5 schools in North Miami Beach, FL.
School address
District: Miami-Dade · Florida
NCES ID 120039000438 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-23 students YoY
Madie Ives K-8 Preparatory Academy held near 1,019 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-23 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 55.0 → 58.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-23 students YoY 120039000438 · North Miami Beach, FL Other · MID · TRAD
1,083 enr · 19.7:1 · 60.8% lunch · RII 42
Nearest enrollment peer: John a. Ferguson Senior High (4,291 students)
Madie Ives K-8 Preparatory Academy held near 1,019 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-23 headcount). Teacher FTE added 55.0 → 58.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →
Madie Ives K-8 Preparatory Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- John a. Fergus
John a. Ferguson Senior High
4,291 students
- Coral Reef Sen
Coral Reef Senior High School
3,399 students
- South Dade Sen
South Dade Senior High School
3,382 students
- Miami Senior H
Miami Senior High School
3,100 students
- Hialeah Garden
Hialeah Gardens Senior High School
3,009 students
- This school 1,083
Madie Ives K-8 Preparatory Academy
1,083 students
What this shows Madie Ives K-8 Preparatory Academy reports 1,083 students on the CCD universe file.
How Madie Ives K-8 Preparatory Academy compares
Madie Ives K-8 Preparatory Academy held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Florida and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Florida | Florida avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 19.7:1 | ▲ 11% | 17.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 60.8% | ▲ 17% | 52.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,083 | top 16% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19.7:1
Leaner classes than 17% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,083
Bigger than 93% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
60.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 17% above the Florida average of 52.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
19.7:1
students per teacher
- 11% above state mean
Top 75% in Florida - lower ratio than 25% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
20.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,138
per pupil, district-wide
- above Florida avg of $12,081
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 361 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 23 expulsions.
Student demographics
African American 72.6%
Hispanic or Latino 23.6%
White 2.3%
Asian 0.8%
Two or More 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: African American at 72.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 41.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 41.7, Madie Ives K-8 Preparatory Academy is less mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Miami-Dade reports $13,138 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Madie Ives K-8 Preparatory Academy Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| John a. Ferguson Senior High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Coral Reef Senior High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| South Dade Senior High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Miami Senior High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Hialeah Gardens Senior High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Madie Ives K-8 Preparatory Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 3,399
- Students per teacher
- 27:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 3,382
- Students per teacher
- 27.7:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 3,100
- Students per teacher
- 25.8:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 3,009
- Students per teacher
- 28.4:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~1,083 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~19.7:1)
Frequently asked questions about Madie Ives K-8 Preparatory Academy
How many students attend Madie Ives K-8 Preparatory Academy?
Madie Ives K-8 Preparatory Academy has 1,083 students enrolled. It is a public school in North Miami Beach, FL. CCD year-over-year: 1,042 (2022-23) → 1,019 (2023-24), nearly flat (-23).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Madie Ives K-8 Preparatory Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Madie Ives K-8 Preparatory Academy is 19.7:1, which is 11% higher than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 25% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Madie Ives K-8 Preparatory Academy?
60.8% of students at Madie Ives K-8 Preparatory Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Madie Ives K-8 Preparatory Academy?
The largest demographic group at Madie Ives K-8 Preparatory Academy is African American at 72.6% of enrollment, in North Miami Beach, FL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Madie Ives K-8 Preparatory Academy?
Madie Ives K-8 Preparatory Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Madie Ives K-8 Preparatory Academy rank among schools in North Miami Beach?
By Resource Investment Index, Madie Ives K-8 Preparatory Academy ranks #2 of 5 schools in North Miami Beach, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in North Miami Beach on the city page.
What other schools are in Miami-Dade?
Besides Madie Ives K-8 Preparatory Academy, Miami-Dade also operates John a. Ferguson Senior High (4,291 students), Coral Reef Senior High School (3,399 students), and South Dade Senior High School (3,382 students). See the Miami-Dade district page for the complete list.