Ben Gamla Charter School
Miami, FL 33176
Phone: (305) 596-6266
Fax: (305) 596-6964
District: Dade
GreatSchools Rating
charter • Grades K-8 • 249 students
Ben Gamla Charter School, located in Miami, Florida, is a charter school that serves grades K-8. It is among the few schools in Florida to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10.
Ben Gamla Charter School is a charter school in the Dade school district located in Miami, FL. The principal of Ben Gamla Charter School is Mr. Jose Baca. As of 2015, the students are 62.3% Hispanic; 34.5% White, non-Hispanic; 2% Multiracial; and 1.2% Asian. 12.9% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program. 10% of students are english learners.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 62.3% | 68.3% | 30.7% |
| White, non-Hispanic | 34.5% | 7.5% | 40.2% |
| Multiracial | 2% | 0.6% | 3.3% |
| Asian | 1.2% | 1.1% | 2.6% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | — | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | — | 0% | 0.1% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | — | 22.4% | 22.7% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 12.9% | 73.4% | 58.4% |
| English learners | 10% | 19.4% | 9.5% |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Weston | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Weston | FL | 0 mi | |
| 2 | Doral Estates | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Doral | FL | 0 mi | |
| 3 | No neighborhood name | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Homestead | FL | 0 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Coast Guard Opa Locka | 0 mi. |
| Homestead Air Base | 0 mi. |
| Miami Coast Guard | 0 mi. |
| US Southern Command | 0 mi. |
