Best Schools in Kendall, FL
Kendall, FL has 46 public schools (8 high, 6 middle, 23 elementary) serving 24,066 students. On average they score 66% on state proficiency tests against a projected 46%, so schools in Kendall greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Kendall, FL
The top high schools in Kendall, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Terra Environmental Research Institute
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Miami-dade • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1619 Students
2. Miami Palmetto Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Miami-dade • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2671 Students
3. Miami Sunset Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Miami-dade • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1062 Students
4. Miami Killian Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Miami-dade • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1069 Students
5. South Miami Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Miami-dade • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1507 Students
6. Kendall Greens High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Miami-dade • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 511 Students
7. School For Advanced Studies - South
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Miami-dade • Public • Grades 11 - 12 • 284 Students
8. Miami Youth Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Miami-dade • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 19 Students
Best Middle Schools in Kendall, FL
The top middle schools in Kendall, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Somerset Academy Bay Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Miami-dade • Charter • Grades 6 - 8 • 244 Students
2. Southwood Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Miami-dade • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1098 Students
3. Arvida Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Miami-dade • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1024 Students
4. Palmetto Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Miami-dade • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 838 Students
5. Howard D. Mcmillan Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Miami-dade • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 865 Students
6. Glades Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Miami-dade • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 645 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Kendall, FL
The top elementary schools in Kendall, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Somerset Academy Bay
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Miami-dade • Charter • Grades KG - 5 • 458 Students
2. Somerset Academy Kendall
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Miami-dade • Charter • Grades KG - 5 • 226 Students
3. Somerset Preparatory Academy Sunset
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Miami-dade • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 442 Students
4. Leewood K-8 Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Miami-dade • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 599 Students
5. Ben Gamla Charter School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Miami-dade • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 245 Students
6. Vineland K-8 Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Miami-dade • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 740 Students
7. Winston Park K-8 Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Miami-dade • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 1204 Students
8. Kendale Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Miami-dade • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 371 Students
9. William H. Lehman Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Miami-dade • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 543 Students
10. Devon Aire K-8 Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Miami-dade • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 1029 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Kendall, FL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Kendall, FL has a total population of 74,599 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 49% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Kendall, FL
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Kendall, FL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.09 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.98 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.11 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Kendall, FL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Kendall, FL.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Kendall, FL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Kendall, FL
How many schools are in Kendall, FL?
Kendall, FL has 46 public schools: 8 high schools, 6 middle schools and 23 elementary schools, serving 24,066 students in total.
How do schools in Kendall perform on state tests?
On average, 46 schools in Kendall score 66% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 46%, so on average schools in Kendall greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Kendall?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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