Summary and Overall Rating
Cutler Ridge Elementary is a public Title One school in Cutler Bay, serving students from PreK through grade five. The school has an enrollment between 400 and 625 students, with a student–teacher ratio close to 16 to 1. It earns a B grade overall, with approximately 57 percent proficiency in math and 47 percent in reading. The school offers Gifted and Talented classes, STEAM opportunities, and standard extracurricular activities.
The school operates under district policies mandating gender identity and LGBTQ inclusion from the earliest grades without a parental opt-out. From a traditional or faith-based perspective, the school receives a rating of 3.5 out of 10. Families may value its strong academic structure and consistent behavior expectations but could have concerns about identity-related protocols and communication practices.