Summary and Overall Rating
Lake Stevens Elementary School serves PreK through fifth grade in Miami Gardens, Florida. The school enrolls approximately 248 students with a student teacher ratio of about 18 to 1. Academic performance is below district and state averages in math and reading. Chronic absenteeism affects roughly 28 to 32 percent of students.
District policy requires staff to respect student chosen names and pronouns beginning in early grades. Parents are not provided an option to opt out of these requirements.
From a traditional or faith based perspective the school receives a rating of 2.5 out of 10, reflecting academic challenges and district identity policies that may not align with all families.