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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
A
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Scored higher than 87% of Florida public elementary schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats 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
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
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 52 | 5% |
| Kindergarten | 68 | 6% |
| Grade 1 | 76 | 7% |
| Grade 2 | 90 | 8% |
| Grade 3 | 100 | 9% |
| Grade 4 | 120 | 11% |
| Grade 5 | 116 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 130 | 12% |
| Grade 7 | 150 | 14% |
| Grade 8 | 165 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (68) is 59% smaller than its 8th grade class (165).
Student demographics
9%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 70% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). 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.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 71.7% | 76.9% |
| 2023-24 | 62.6% | 72.6% |
% at Level 3 or Above, all students and all tested grades.
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 →
Schools most like WINSTON PARK K-8 CENTER
WINSTON PARK K-8 CENTER's state test result (72.1% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| WINSTON PARK K-8 CENTER this school | 1,067 | 45.2% | 72.1% |
| SPANISH LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL HIALEAH | 1,138 | 48.9% | 60.0% |
| MIAMI LAKES K-8 CENTER HIALEAH | 1,196 | 41.6% | 65.9% |
| NORMA BUTLER BOSSARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MIAMI | 996 | 41.5% | 76.8% |
| PINECREST GLADES ACADEMY MIAMI | 900 | 48.7% | 78.2% |
| PALM SPRINGS NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL HIALEAH | 1,422 | 45.3% | 63.9% |
Matched among Florida elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where WINSTON PARK K-8 CENTER ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Miami-Dade County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 72.1% | #378 of 2,136 | #59 of 278 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 76.9% | #384 of 2,149 ▲ 61 | #70 of 279 ▲ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 71.7% | #375 of 2,149 ▲ 246 | #62 of 279 ▲ 24 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,067 | #154 of 2,267 | #24 of 290 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.8:1 | #1,641 of 2,077 | #195 of 264 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 9.1% | #2,034 of 2,108 | #196 of 267 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 45.2% | #1,440 of 2,188 | #200 of 283 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -25.0% | #327 of 1,374 | #73 of 185 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,067
-260 (-20%) vs 2020
-5% since 1990-91, when it was 1,122
Student : Teacher
17.8:1
was 17.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,067 | 60 | 17.8:1 | 45% (482) |
| 2023-24 | 1,182 | 65 | 18.2:1 | 50% (594) |
| 2022-23 | 1,204 | 72 | 16.7:1 | 52% (632) |
| 2020-21 | 1,327 | 77 | 17.2:1 | 70% (929) |
| 2017-18 | 1,423 | 84 | 16.9:1 | 68% (961) |
| 2015-16 | 1,372 | 79 | 17.4:1 | 74% (1,015) |
| 2010-11 | 1,397 | 88 | 15.9:1 | 64% (897) |
| 2000-01 | 1,128 | 53 | 21.3:1 | 48% (543) |
| 1990-91 | 1,122 | 60 | 18.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for WINSTON PARK K-8 CENTER.
About WINSTON PARK K-8 CENTER
WINSTON PARK K-8 CENTER is an elementary school with a street address in MIAMI, Florida. Enrolled students number 1,067 students, in pre-K through 8. Statewide, elementary schools in Florida average about 604 students each.
MIAMI-DADE counts 335,685 students in its 527 schools, and WINSTON PARK K-8 CENTER is one of them.
About 95% of the student body at WINSTON PARK K-8 CENTER is Hispanic. The rest of enrollment is 3% White. Census estimates put the Hispanic share of Miami-Dade County's population at about 69%. The school's diversity index is 9%, meaning two students picked at random have a 9% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Dividing enrollment by its 60 full-time-equivalent teachers gives a ratio of about 17.8:1. For comparison, elementary schools in Florida average 17.5:1. Eligible students account for 45% of enrollment in the free or reduced-price lunch program.
WINSTON PARK K-8 CENTER is graded A by allk12, scoring above 87% of Florida public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
The school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 72.1%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 58.5%.
Census Bureau estimates for Miami-Dade County show that the median household income is $71,753, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 34% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 11%. There are 561 public schools in Miami-Dade County, enrolling about 335,817 students in all.
MIAMI SUNSET SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is the closest public school, about 0.4 miles away in a straight line. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of WINSTON PARK K-8 CENTER. By average proficiency, WINSTON PARK K-8 CENTER is 6th among 9 schools close by.
Locale: Suburb: Large. In NCES terms, the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
2024-25 enrollment was 1,067, a 20% decrease from 1,327 in 2020-21.
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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 MIDDLE CONSERVATORY0.9 mi · 328
- ARCHIMEDEAN UPPER CONSERVATORY0.9 mi · 306
- 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.