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School Comparison

MARCUS A. MILAM K-8 CENTER
vs.
BEN SHEPPARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

MARCUS A. MILAM K-8 CENTER
BEN SHEPPARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • MARCUS A. MILAM K-8 CENTER reported a higher chronically absent students than BEN SHEPPARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (268 vs. 179).
  • MARCUS A. MILAM K-8 CENTER reported a higher students per counselor than BEN SHEPPARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (405.5:1 vs. 363.5:1).
  • BEN SHEPPARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reported a higher gifted & talented than MARCUS A. MILAM K-8 CENTER (67 vs. 42).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

MARCUS A. MILAM K-8 CENTER reported a higher chronically absent students than BEN SHEPPARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (268 vs. 179).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

BEN SHEPPARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reported a higher gifted & talented than MARCUS A. MILAM K-8 CENTER (67 vs. 42).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

MARCUS A. MILAM K-8 CENTER reported a higher in-school suspensions than BEN SHEPPARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (2 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

MARCUS A. MILAM K-8 CENTER reported a higher students per counselor than BEN SHEPPARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (405.5:1 vs. 363.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

10 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
MARCUS A. MILAM K-8 CENTER
$13,138.35
BEN SHEPPARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
$13,138.35
Local revenue share
MARCUS A. MILAM K-8 CENTER
57.4%
BEN SHEPPARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
57.4%
State revenue share
MARCUS A. MILAM K-8 CENTER
23.1%
BEN SHEPPARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
23.1%
Federal revenue share
MARCUS A. MILAM K-8 CENTER
19.6%
BEN SHEPPARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
19.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
MARCUS A. MILAM K-8 CENTER
31.5%
BEN SHEPPARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
31.5%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Miami-Dade County
$68,694
Miami-Dade County
$68,694
Poverty rate
Miami-Dade County
14.9%
Miami-Dade County
14.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Miami-Dade County
33.2%
Miami-Dade County
33.2%
Unemployment rate
Miami-Dade County
2.4%
Miami-Dade County
2.4%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.