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Claude Pepper Elementary School

14550 SW 96TH ST, MIAMI, FL 33186

Top 10% School in Florida

Ranked 598 of 2461 in Florida

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Claude Pepper Elementary School

14550 SW 96TH ST, MIAMI, FL 33186

Top 10% School in Florida

Ranked 598 of 2461 in Florida

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About Claude Pepper Elementary School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 63%
Reading 74%
State average proficiency is 63% in Math and 74% in Reading.
36
Full-time Teachers
12 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
428
Total Students
$66972
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 3.04%
Asian 1.4%
Hispanic 93.22%
Black 1.87%
Two+ Races 0.47%
Native Am. 0%
White
3.04%
Asian
1.4%
Hispanic
93.22%
Black
1.87%
Two+ Races
0.47%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 428
44.16%
189 Female
55.84%
239 Male

Student Population

428 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 12 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

428 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Claude Pepper Elementary School Contact Information

Address

14550 SW 96TH ST, MIAMI, FL 33186

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Phone

(305) 386-5244

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TOP 598 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Claude Pepper Elementary School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:35 AM – 3:05 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:20 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Claude Pepper Elementary finished the school year with successful end-of-year achievement recognition. Administrative staff are currently finalizing data reports and managing summer operations. The school facility is being prepared for fall through regular maintenance and building audits. Families can find final grade information via the district's secure student records portal. The school office is maintaining limited hours to assist with administrative needs. The building will remain closed to student activities throughout the summer season.

FAQ

Q1. Does Claude Pepper Elementary School offer a Gifted and Talented program?

Ans. Yes, Claude Pepper Elementary School offers Gifted and Talented programming through Miami-Dade County Public Schools for eligible students.

Q2. Who was Claude Pepper, the school's namesake?

Ans. Claude Pepper was a longtime Florida politician and U.S. congressman known for his advocacy of education, health care and senior citizen rights.

Q3. What grade levels does Claude Pepper Elementary School serve?

Ans. Claude Pepper Elementary School serves students from Pre-Kindergarten through grade 5 as part of Miami-Dade County Public Schools.

Q4. What community does Claude Pepper Elementary School primarily serve?

Ans. Claude Pepper Elementary School serves as a neighborhood school for families in Miami’s historic and culturally vibrant Little Havana neighborhood.

Q5. Does Claude Pepper Elementary School provide parent engagement opportunities?

Ans. Yes, the school participates in MDCPS parent engagement initiatives including workshops, events, and multilingual family support programs.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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