Serving 812 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Hubert O. Sibley K-8 Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 812 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 39% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Hubert O. Sibley K-8 Academy's student population of 812 students has grown by 29% over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
812 students
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
Colors
Gold, Light Blue, Yellow, Navy Blue, Khaki, Hunter Green, Black
School Calendar
School Motto
We are One.
School Rankings
Hubert O. Sibley K-8 Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hubert O. Sibley K-8 Academy is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2664 out of 3662 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
Hispanic
20%
38%
Black
78%
21%
White
2%
34%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hubert O. Sibley K-8 Academy's ranking?
Hubert O. Sibley K-8 Academy is ranked #2664 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Hubert O. Sibley K-8 Academy often compared to?
Hubert O. Sibley K-8 Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Gratigny Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 40% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Hubert O. Sibley K-8 Academy?
812 students attend Hubert O. Sibley K-8 Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Hubert O. Sibley K-8 Academy students are Black, 20% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hubert O. Sibley K-8 Academy?
Hubert O. Sibley K-8 Academy has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Hubert O. Sibley K-8 Academy offer ?
Hubert O. Sibley K-8 Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Hubert O. Sibley K-8 Academy part of?
Hubert O. Sibley K-8 Academy is part of Miami-Dade School District.
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