The Best Elementary Schools In Hialeah Gardens

The top recommended elementary schools are Mater Academy Elementary SchoolWest Hialeah Gardens Elementary School, and Hialeah Gardens Elementary School.   

Greatschools.org rates Hialeah Gardens Elementary a 10/10, Mater Academy Elementary a 9/10, and West Hialeah Gardens Elementary School a 7/10. Mater Academy Elementary and Hialeah Gardens received an “A” from the FDOE’s school accountability report, while West Hialeah Gardens Elementary received a “B.” Mater Academy Elementary is a part of Miami-Dade County’s public charter school system, so students have to first apply before they can attend. Mater Academy Elementary performs the best in standardized testing for science, exceeding the state standard by 17 percentage points. 

Hialeah Gardens Elementary performs the best in math, exceeding the state standard by 25 percentage points. Both Mater Academy Elementary and Hialeah Gardens Elementary tie for the best performance in English. And even though West Hialeah Gardens Elementary School does win any superlatives in standardized testing, it does exceed the state standards in all subject areas. 

Hialeah Gardens Elementary has the lowest student to teacher ratio, followed by West Hialeah Gardens Elementary, and Hialeah Gardens Elementary also receives the most positive reviews from parents. 

One Hialeah Gardens Elementary parent said, “This school is more than just a school it is HOME to these kids where safety is of the utmost priority for the administration. I always feel so safe when my daughter is dropped off at school. The teachers go above and beyond as well for educational purposes and to really get to know their children.” 

But to find out about these schools more in-depth and read additional parent testimonials, go to greatschools.org