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W. J. BRYAN ELEMENTARY
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats 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
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 33 | 5% |
| Kindergarten | 82 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 92 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 98 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 121 | 20% |
| Grade 4 | 96 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 89 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (82) is 8% smaller than its 5th grade class (89).
School pathway
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveWhat this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 52 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 3 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 46.3% | 52.3% |
| 2023-24 | 43.1% | 49.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 48% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% 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%.
Schools most like W. J. BRYAN ELEMENTARY
W. J. BRYAN ELEMENTARY's state test result (47.9% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| W. J. BRYAN ELEMENTARY this school | 611 | 64.0% | 47.9% |
| EAGLES NEST ELEMENTARY ORLANDO | 625 | 65.3% | 33.1% |
| CARRIE P. MEEK/WESTVIEW K-8 CENTER MIAMI | 548 | 65.7% | 45.3% |
| BENJAMIN FRANKLIN K-8 CENTER NORTH MIAMI | 548 | 65.9% | 53.9% |
| INDIAN PINES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LAKE WORTH | 566 | 68.6% | 33.9% |
| PALMVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL POMPANO BEACH | 523 | 59.3% | 64.9% |
Where W. J. BRYAN ELEMENTARY ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Miami-Dade County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 47.9% | #1,435 of 2,136 | #201 of 278 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 52.3% | #1,452 of 2,149 ▼ 18 | #225 of 279 ▼ 22 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 46.3% | #1,480 of 2,149 ▲ 4 | #204 of 279 ▼ 11 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 611 | #988 of 2,267 | #93 of 290 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.5:1 | #1,567 of 2,077 | #178 of 264 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 43.1% | #1,591 of 2,108 | #66 of 267 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 64.0% | #741 of 2,188 | #97 of 283 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -15.5% | #686 of 1,374 | #127 of 185 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 611 | 35 | 17.5:1 | 64% (391) |
| 2023-24 | 624 | 34 | 18.4:1 | 72% (449) |
| 2022-23 | 622 | 35 | 17.8:1 | 75% (469) |
| 2020-21 | 659 | 42 | 15.7:1 | 91% (597) |
| 2017-18 | 723 | 45 | 16.1:1 | 83% (602) |
| 2015-16 | 733 | 43 | 17.1:1 | 88% (647) |
| 2010-11 | 777 | 57 | 13.6:1 | 91% (708) |
| 2000-01 | 1,507 | 83 | 18.2:1 | 88% (1,324) |
| 1990-91 | 1,342 | 62 | 21.6:1 | N/A |
About W. J. BRYAN ELEMENTARY
W. J. BRYAN ELEMENTARY is a medium-sized elementary school in NORTH MIAMI, Florida. The school's enrollment of 611 students covers pre-K through 5.
W. J. BRYAN ELEMENTARY is run by MIAMI-DADE, whose 527 schools enroll 335,685 students.
At 71%, Black students outnumber all other groups at W. J. BRYAN ELEMENTARY combined. The remaining students are 25% Hispanic and 2% White. Among people living in Miami-Dade County, the Black share is about 15%. By the diversity index, W. J. BRYAN ELEMENTARY comes in at 43%.
The school reported 35 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 17.5:1. Across elementary schools in Florida, the average ratio is about 17.5:1. Eligible students account for 64% of enrollment in the free or reduced-price lunch program. The gap from the 48% average for public schools in Miami-Dade County is 16 points.
W. J. BRYAN ELEMENTARY is graded C by allk12, scoring above 33% of Florida public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Test results at W. J. BRYAN ELEMENTARY are 1.2 points below what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (47.9% actual, 49.1% predicted).
Recent Census Bureau figures for Miami-Dade County show that median household income is about $71,753, roughly 34% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Federal data list 561 public schools in Miami-Dade County, with a combined enrollment of about 335,817.
MATER BISCAYNE ACADEMY NORTH MIAMI HIGH SCHOOL is located about 0.5 miles from W. J. BRYAN ELEMENTARY. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. Nearby schools with test data average 59.2% proficiency; W. J. BRYAN ELEMENTARY posts 47.9%.
W. J. BRYAN ELEMENTARY is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more, a location NCES labels Suburb: Large.
Enrollment was 659 in 2020-21 and 611 in 2024-25, a decrease of 48 students. Federal data show the ratio rising from 15.7:1 to 17.5:1.
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