WEST HOMESTEAD K-8 CENTER
- 864 Students
- 47.0 Teachers (FTE)
- 18.4:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–08 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (305)248-0812 Phone
- http://whe.dadeschools.net/ Website
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WEST HOMESTEAD K-8 CENTER
HOMESTEAD, FL 33030
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–08 SchoolScore™ D (53.1)
864
Students
47.0
Teachers
18.4:1
Student:Teacher
(305)248-0812
Phone
http://whe.dadeschools.net/
Website
WEST HOMESTEAD K-8 CENTER is a public Elementary school located in HOMESTEAD, FLORIDA, operated by the MIAMI-DADE school district. It serves grades PK–08.
Key statistics: 864 students enrolled; a 18.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Florida Elementary School Average
Enrollment
864.0
State avg: 624.0
▲ 38% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
18.38:1
State avg: 17.4:1
▲ 6% worse
Free Lunch %
50.3%
State avg: 52.1%
▼ 3% better
School Details
School Name
WEST HOMESTEAD K-8 CENTER
NCESSCH ID
120039000533
State School ID
FL-13-5791
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
1550 SW 6TH ST
City
HOMESTEAD
State
Florida
ZIP Code
33030
County
Miami-Dade County
Metro Area
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
1228
State Leg. Upper
12040
State Leg. Lower
12120
Latitude
25.46364
Longitude
-80.4957
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
864
Total Students
47.0
Teachers FTE
18.4:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
47.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 47.0 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 435 | 50.3% |
| Not Applicable | 428 | 49.5% |
District Info
District Name
MIAMI-DADE
LEAID
1200390
State LEA ID
FL-13
Phone
(305)995-1000
Website
http://www.dadeschools.net
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
MIAMI
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$4,922,614K
Federal Revenue
$962,170K
State Revenue
$1,135,526K
Local Revenue
$2,824,918K
Total Expenditure
$4,857,402K
Instruction Exp.
$2,753,578K
Support Services
$1,451,776K
Other Current Exp.
$184,038K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about WEST HOMESTEAD K-8 CENTER, answered using official NCES data.