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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
Enrollment
568
Elementary
DISTRICT 568 · STATE 604
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
2
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
42
Kindergarten
78
Grade 1
81
Grade 2
76
Grade 3
105
Grade 4
98
Grade 5
88
Student demographics
White
71%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
49888%
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 38%
Black
5510%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 21%
Asian
71%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3%
Two+
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4%
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
32457%
Female
24443%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
41.0%
FL avg 56.7% . +2.9pp since 2023
Math
49.8%
FL avg 58.9% . +4.0pp since 2023
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
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
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
568
-163 (-22%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
was 13.8:1
% White
1%
was 4%
% Hispanic
88%
was 80%
% Black
10%
was 14%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About 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.

Miami-Dade County at a glance

View full county profile
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
CHARLES DAVID WYCHE JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
MIAMI-DADE
Address
5241 NW 195TH DR, MIAMI GARDENS, FL 33055
Phone
(305) 628-5776
County
Miami-Dade County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
568
Teachers (FTE)
39
Student–teacher ratio
14.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
387 (68%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
120039003050
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About CHARLES DAVID WYCHE JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
What 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.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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