W. J. BRYAN ELEMENTARY

W. J. BRYAN ELEMENTARY is one of the mid-tier elementary schools in NORTH MIAMI, Florida, run under MIAMI-DADE, with 611 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5.

MIAMI-DADE comprises 527 schools with combined enrollment of 335,685 students; W. J. BRYAN ELEMENTARY is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, W. J. BRYAN ELEMENTARY lists that Black students make up the majority at 71%; the rest looks like 25% Hispanic, 2% White. That is meaningfully more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 15%.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 17.5:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 17.5:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 64% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is above Miami-Dade County's rate of about 48%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, W. J. BRYAN ELEMENTARY performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 49.1%, the actual is 47.9%, a residual of -1.2 points.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Miami-Dade County indicate median household income runs about $71,753, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. Across Miami-Dade County's 561 public schools (combined enrollment of about 335,817 students), W. J. BRYAN ELEMENTARY is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is MATER BISCAYNE ACADEMY NORTH MIAMI MIDDLE SCHOOL, roughly 0.5 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, W. J. BRYAN ELEMENTARY comes 7th of 9 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 59.2%.

W. J. BRYAN ELEMENTARY operates from a suburban location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at W. J. BRYAN ELEMENTARY has declined 15%, going from 723 students in 2018 to 611 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share rose from 21% to 25%. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 16.1:1 in 2018 to 17.5:1 today.

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