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CHARLES DAVID WYCHE JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
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FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveBeatsExpectations
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About CHARLES DAVID WYCHE JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
As a mid-sized elementary-level community in MIAMI GARDENS, Florida, CHARLES DAVID WYCHE JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL teaches 568 students from grades pre-K through 5, operated by MIAMI-DADE.
CHARLES DAVID WYCHE JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 527 schools operated by MIAMI-DADE, a district that enrolls 335,685 students overall.
Looking at the student body, CHARLES DAVID WYCHE JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL logs that 88% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. The remainder looks like 10% Black. By comparison, Miami-Dade County as a whole is about 69% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.
In terms of school funding signals, CHARLES DAVID WYCHE JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL shows 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.6:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.5:1 average. Roughly 68% of students at CHARLES DAVID WYCHE JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is noticeably above Miami-Dade County's rate of about 48%.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, CHARLES DAVID WYCHE JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 47.0%; this one delivers 43.2%.
In the broader community, ACS estimates for Miami-Dade County put median household earnings sit near $71,753, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. In all, Miami-Dade County runs 561 public schools (combined enrollment of about 335,817 students), of which CHARLES DAVID WYCHE JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one.
Nearest neighbor: HIS HOUSE, around 0.7 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, CHARLES DAVID WYCHE JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes 6th of 6 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 59.1%.
CHARLES DAVID WYCHE JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates from a suburban location.
Five-year trend. CHARLES DAVID WYCHE JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has shrank 22% since 2018, when it stood at 731 (now 568). The Hispanic share of enrollment climbed from 80% to 88% over that span.
Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the CHARLES DAVID WYCHE JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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