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Enrollment
568
Elementary
DISTRICT 568 · STATE 604
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MIAMI-DADE·NCES 120039003050
CHARLES DAVID WYCHE JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
5241 NW 195TH DR, MIAMI GARDENS, FL 33055 · (305) 628-5776 · Miami-Dade County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL568 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 22% of Florida public elementary schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Florida public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
39 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.1:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
68%
387 students
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 50%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 42 | 7% |
| Kindergarten | 78 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 81 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 76 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 105 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 98 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 88 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (78) is 11% smaller than its 5th grade class (88).
Student demographics
22%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 70% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on published attendance-zone data from MIAMI-DADE. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveEnglish Language Arts
41.0%
FL avg 56.7% . +2.9pp since 2023
Math
49.8%
FL avg 58.9% . +4.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 41 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 50 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are up about 3 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 4 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 41.0% | 49.8% |
| 2023-24 | 38.1% | 45.8% |
% at Level 3 or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
43.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
47.0%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 43% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 47% typical for Florida schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Florida's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like CHARLES DAVID WYCHE JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CHARLES DAVID WYCHE JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (43.2% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHARLES DAVID WYCHE JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 568 | 68.1% | 43.2% |
| COMSTOCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MIAMI | 597 | 66.2% | 33.1% |
| ALEXANDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TAMPA | 579 | 69.4% | 50.7% |
| PALMETTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WEST PALM BEACH | 508 | 67.3% | 49.8% |
| MENDENHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TAMPA | 587 | 69.5% | 41.1% |
| EGYPT LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TAMPA | 488 | 70.5% | 38.6% |
Matched among Florida elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where CHARLES DAVID WYCHE JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Miami-Dade County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 43.2% | #1,673 of 2,136 | #231 of 278 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 49.8% | #1,576 of 2,149 ▲ 6 | #236 of 279 ▼ 14 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 41.0% | #1,731 of 2,149 ▲ 4 | #238 of 279 ▼ 10 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 568 | #1,152 of 2,267 | #115 of 290 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.6:1 | #516 of 2,077 | #47 of 264 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 22.2% | #1,940 of 2,108 | #136 of 267 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 68.1% | #532 of 2,188 | #59 of 283 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -22.3% | #408 of 1,374 | #87 of 185 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
568
+17 (+3%) vs 2020
-55% since 2000-01, when it was 1,250
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
was 11.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 568 | 39 | 14.6:1 | 68% (387) |
| 2023-24 | 569 | 35 | 16.3:1 | 71% (403) |
| 2022-23 | 502 | 41 | 12.2:1 | 72% (361) |
| 2020-21 | 551 | 49 | 11.2:1 | 91% (502) |
| 2017-18 | 731 | 53 | 13.8:1 | 85% (622) |
| 2015-16 | 755 | 51 | 14.8:1 | 85% (645) |
| 2010-11 | 893 | 64 | 13.9:1 | 83% (738) |
| 2000-01 | 1,250 | 58 | 21.6:1 | 61% (761) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for CHARLES DAVID WYCHE JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About CHARLES DAVID WYCHE JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CHARLES DAVID WYCHE JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a mid-sized elementary school serving families in MIAMI GARDENS, Florida. It is open to students in pre-K through 5 and enrolls 568 students.
CHARLES DAVID WYCHE JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a school in MIAMI-DADE. The district has 527 schools and 335,685 students.
The share of students at CHARLES DAVID WYCHE JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL who are Hispanic is 88%. Other groups include 10% Black. By comparison, Miami-Dade County residents are about 69% Hispanic. A diversity index of 22% means there is a 22% chance two randomly chosen students at CHARLES DAVID WYCHE JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are from different groups.
With 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 14.6:1. Elementary schools in Florida have an average ratio of 17.5:1. Student poverty is often measured by lunch eligibility; at CHARLES DAVID WYCHE JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 68% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The rate at public schools in Miami-Dade County averages 48%, lower than here.
CHARLES DAVID WYCHE JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL earns a C- on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 22% of Florida public elementary schools.
CHARLES DAVID WYCHE JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL posts an average proficiency rate across its state test results of 43.2%, compared with a predicted 47.0%. It is not in the top or bottom 10% of Florida schools on BeatsExpectations.
Census data for Miami-Dade County show median household income comes to about $71,753, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 34%, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. The county has 561 public schools and about 335,817 students.
The closest school to CHARLES DAVID WYCHE JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is HIS HOUSE, located about 0.7 miles away. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of CHARLES DAVID WYCHE JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. In a group of 6 nearby schools with scores, CHARLES DAVID WYCHE JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 6th on average proficiency.
NCES describes the area around CHARLES DAVID WYCHE JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL as Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment rose 3%. The ratio was 11.2:1 in 2020-21 and 14.6:1 in 2024-25.
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Miami-Dade County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
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Frequently asked questions
About CHARLES DAVID WYCHE JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at CHARLES DAVID WYCHE JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
CHARLES DAVID WYCHE JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 568 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does CHARLES DAVID WYCHE JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
CHARLES DAVID WYCHE JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does CHARLES DAVID WYCHE JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
CHARLES DAVID WYCHE JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL employs 39 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.6:1.
What is the student diversity at CHARLES DAVID WYCHE JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Student demographics at CHARLES DAVID WYCHE JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are roughly 1% White, 88% Hispanic, 10% Black, 1% Asian, 0% Two or more.
What district is CHARLES DAVID WYCHE JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in?
CHARLES DAVID WYCHE JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of MIAMI-DADE.
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