MIAMI – Several of the 2012-2013 problematic schools showed a decrease in fights reported during the 2013-2014 school year. The list included Coconut Palm K-8 Academy, 24400 SW 124th Ave, in Homestead, reported 120 fights during the 2012-2013 school year. The fights decreased to 87 during the 2013-2014 year, records show.
Interactive graphic: Decrease in violence
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| SCHOOLS | 2012-2013 | 2013-2014 | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allapattah Middle School | 107 | 81 | 24 percent reduction |
| Coconut Palm K-8 Academy | 120 | 87 | 28 percent reduction |
| North Miami Middle School | 116 | 70 | 40 percent reduction |