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Enrollment
1,067
Elementary
DISTRICT 568 · STATE 604
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MIAMI-DADE·NCES 120039000539
WINSTON PARK K-8 CENTER
13200 SW 79TH ST, MIAMI, FL 33183 · (305) 386-7622 · Miami-Dade County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,067 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
17.8:1
60 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.1:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
45%
482 students
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 50%
Community
3
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Student demographics
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
WINSTON PARK K-8 CENTER→MIAMI SUNSET SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
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
71.7%
FL avg 56.7% . +9.2pp since 2023
Math
76.9%
FL avg 58.9% . +4.3pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 72 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 77 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 9 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 4 points.
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
72.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
58.5%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+13.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 72% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 59% 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 →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,067
-356 (-25%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.8:1
was 16.9:1
% White
3%
was 3%
% Hispanic
95%
was 94%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About WINSTON PARK K-8 CENTER
Set in MIAMI, Florida, WINSTON PARK K-8 CENTER is an expansive elementary campus, one of the schools within MIAMI-DADE. It works with 1,067 students across grades pre-K through 8. That puts it 77% above the typical public school in Florida, which averages around 604 students.
MIAMI-DADE runs 527 schools in total, collectively educating 335,685 students. WINSTON PARK K-8 CENTER is one of those campuses.
On demographics, WINSTON PARK K-8 CENTER shows that 95% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. Beyond that, the school shows 3% White. By comparison, Miami-Dade County as a whole is about 69% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.
On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 60 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 17.8:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 17.5:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 45% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, WINSTON PARK K-8 CENTER performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 58.5%, the actual is 72.1%, a residual of +13.6 points.
In the surrounding community, census data for Miami-Dade County shows the typical household earns roughly $71,753 per year, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. WINSTON PARK K-8 CENTER is one of 561 public schools in Miami-Dade County (combined enrollment of about 335,817 students).
MIAMI SUNSET SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts WINSTON PARK K-8 CENTER at 6th of 9; the average score across the group is 76.8%.
The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 25%: 1,423 students in 2018 compared to 1,067 in 2025.
On this page, the feed for WINSTON PARK K-8 CENTER typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in MIAMI-DADE
- JOHN A. FERGUSON SENIOR HIGHHigh · 4,291 students
- CORAL REEF SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,399 students
- SOUTH DADE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,382 students
- MIAMI SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,100 students
- HIALEAH GARDENS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,009 students
- BARBARA GOLEMAN SENIOR HIGHHigh · 2,973 students
Other schools in MIAMI
- JOHN A. FERGUSON SENIOR HIGHHigh · 4,291 students
- CORAL REEF SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,399 students
- MIAMI SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,100 students
- MIAMI PALMETTO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,618 students
- SOUTHWEST MIAMI SENIOR HIGHHigh · 2,599 students
- G. HOLMES BRADDOCK SENIOR HIGHHigh · 2,291 students
Nearby schools
- MIAMI SUNSET SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL0.4 mi · 979
- ARCHIMEDEAN ACADEMY0.8 mi · 644
- ARCHIMEDEAN UPPER CONSERVATORY0.9 mi · 306
- ARCHIMEDEAN MIDDLE CONSERVATORY0.9 mi · 328
- SOMERSET PALMS ACADEMY1.1 mi · 324
- HOWARD D. MCMILLAN MIDDLE SCHOOL1.2 mi · 957
Frequently asked questions
About WINSTON PARK K-8 CENTERWhat is the total enrollment at WINSTON PARK K-8 CENTER?
WINSTON PARK K-8 CENTER enrolls approximately 1,067 students in grades PK-08.
What grades does WINSTON PARK K-8 CENTER serve?
WINSTON PARK K-8 CENTER serves grades PK-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at WINSTON PARK K-8 CENTER?
The student-to-teacher ratio at WINSTON PARK K-8 CENTER is approximately 17.8:1 (60 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at WINSTON PARK K-8 CENTER?
Student demographics at WINSTON PARK K-8 CENTER are roughly 3% White, 95% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 0% Two or more.
What district is WINSTON PARK K-8 CENTER in?
WINSTON PARK K-8 CENTER is part of MIAMI-DADE.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.