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Mandarin Lakes K-8 Academy

Homestead, Florida · Grades PreK to 8 · Miami-Dade

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About Mandarin Lakes K-8 Academy

Mandarin Lakes K-8 Academy serves pre-K through grade 8 as a public school in Homestead, Florida. Enrollment was 643 in the 2024-25 school year. That is about average in size for public and charter elementary schools in Homestead. There are about 13.7 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (47 teachers in all). Federal locale data places it in a suburb of a large metro area, in Miami-Dade County. It is one of 519 schools in Miami-Dade School District. Families comparing options will find 45 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	12225 Sw 280th St, Homestead, FL 33032
Phone	(305) 257-0377
School district	Miami-Dade
Grades	PreK to 8
Students (2024-25)	643
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	47
Students per teacher	13.7
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Suburb, large, Miami-Dade County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 120039007377). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Mandarin Lakes K-8 Academy serve?

Mandarin Lakes K-8 Academy serves pre-K through grade 8.

How many students attend Mandarin Lakes K-8 Academy?

Mandarin Lakes K-8 Academy reported 643 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mandarin Lakes K-8 Academy?

About 13.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 643 students and 47 teachers in federal data.

Is Mandarin Lakes K-8 Academy a public or charter school?

Mandarin Lakes K-8 Academy is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Mandarin Lakes K-8 Academy in?

Mandarin Lakes K-8 Academy is part of Miami-Dade School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/fl/miami-dade-school-district/

Where is Mandarin Lakes K-8 Academy located?

Mandarin Lakes K-8 Academy is at 12225 Sw 280th St, Homestead, FL 33032. The phone number is (305) 257-0377.

How many other schools are near Mandarin Lakes K-8 Academy?

There are 45 other schools within 5 miles of Mandarin Lakes K-8 Academy in our directory.