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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MIAMI-DADE·NCES 120039007542

C. G. BETHEL HIGH SCHOOL

16150 NE 17TH AVE, NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL 33162 · (786) 629-7053 · Miami-Dade County
GRADES 06–12HIGH21-SUBURBCHARTERALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL269 STUDENTS
Enrollment
269
High
DISTRICT 859 · STATE 1,035
Student : Teacher
38.4:1
7 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 27.6:1 · STATE 23.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
7%
20 students
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
8
Grade 10
35
Grade 11
97
Grade 12
129
Student demographics
White
197%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
11041%
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 38%
Black
13851%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 21%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
16059%
Female
10941%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
14.7%
own-school result
Math
5.0%
own-school result
State assessment results for this school reflect a specialized student population. The figures above are the school's own reported scores; they are not directly comparable to state averages or to general-enrollment schools, so the usual state-average comparison line is suppressed here.
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Not computed for this school
BeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
269
-218 (-45%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
38.4:1
was 37.5:1
% White
7%
was 5%
% Hispanic
41%
was 32%
% Black
51%
was 63%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About C. G. BETHEL HIGH SCHOOL

C. G. BETHEL HIGH SCHOOL operates as a rural-scale four-year high school in NORTH MIAMI BEACH, Florida, overseen by MIAMI-DADE. Current enrollment sits at 269 students spanning grades 6 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 1,035 students per school, that is 74% below typical.

C. G. BETHEL HIGH SCHOOL is one of 527 schools operated by MIAMI-DADE, a district that educates 335,685 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, C. G. BETHEL HIGH SCHOOL reports that the most-represented group is Black (51%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school records 41% Hispanic, 7% White. By comparison, Miami-Dade County as a whole is about 15% Black, so the school skews considerably more Black than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 7 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 38.4:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 23.5:1 average. Around 7% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is noticeably below Miami-Dade County's rate of about 48%.

In the surrounding community, Miami-Dade County reports that the typical household earns roughly $71,753 per year, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Across Miami-Dade County's 561 public schools (combined enrollment of about 335,817 students), C. G. BETHEL HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is FULFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, roughly 0.1 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

C. G. BETHEL HIGH SCHOOL operates from an outer-ring location. C. G. BETHEL HIGH SCHOOL is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Looking at the recent track record. C. G. BETHEL HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment has declined 45% since 2018, when it stood at 487 (now 269). Over the same period, the Black share fell from 63% to 51%.

On allk12, the feed for C. G. BETHEL HIGH SCHOOL typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Miami-Dade County at a glance

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Population
2,738,356
Census ACS
Median income
$71,753
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
561
335,817 students

Quick facts

School name
C. G. BETHEL HIGH SCHOOL
District
MIAMI-DADE
Address
16150 NE 17TH AVE, NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL 33162
Phone
(786) 629-7053
County
Miami-Dade County
Level
High
Grade range
06–12
Total enrollment
269
Teachers (FTE)
7
Student–teacher ratio
38.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
20 (7%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
120039007542
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About C. G. BETHEL HIGH SCHOOL
How many students attend C. G. BETHEL HIGH SCHOOL?
C. G. BETHEL HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 269 students in grades 06-12.
What age range does C. G. BETHEL HIGH SCHOOL serve?
C. G. BETHEL HIGH SCHOOL serves students from grade 06 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at C. G. BETHEL HIGH SCHOOL?
Approximately 38.4:1 students per teacher at C. G. BETHEL HIGH SCHOOL.
How diverse is C. G. BETHEL HIGH SCHOOL?
C. G. BETHEL HIGH SCHOOL reports a student body of 7% White, 41% Hispanic, 51% Black, 1% Asian.
Who oversees C. G. BETHEL HIGH SCHOOL?
C. G. BETHEL HIGH SCHOOL is overseen by MIAMI-DADE in Miami-Dade County.
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