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Poinciana Park Elementary School

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About this school

Poinciana Park Elementary School is a suburban public school in Miami, Florida that is part of Miami-Dade County Public Schools. It serves 169 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 6.5:1. Its teachers have had 65 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 5

169 Students

26 Teachers

6745 NW 23rd Ave

Miami, FL 33147 View local requests

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Poinciana Park Elementary School Demographics

84%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

97%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Poinciana Park Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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Poinciana Park Elementary School

$32,084

raised using DonorsChoose

projects funded

teachers funded

117

donors

projects for basic supplies

projects for technology

projects for books

projects for art supplies

Poinciana Park Elementary School has received support from 88 individuals from Florida and 29 individuals out-of-state.

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Poinciana Park Elementary School

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Poinciana Park Elementary School

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