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C. G. Bethel High School

High School · Miami-dade · North Miami Beach, FL

A Miami-dade charter high school where students score 62 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

16150 NE 17TH AVE, North Miami Beach, FL 33162

  • Math 5% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 3% vs FL 53% (2024)
  • 32.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.7Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.49 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics1.1Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency5% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency2.5% (2024 FAST)
Reading vs. State Avg-50.1 pts
Overall Proficiency4% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)66% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected-62.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile0th
College Readiness5.0Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate32%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.4Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio43.8:1
District spending per student$13,066

Students at C. G. Bethel High School score 4% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 FAST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency5%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency3%(2024 FAST)
School
State
53%(2024 FAST)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 3% across the 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
12%
ELA
3%
2010
Math
27%
ELA
3%
2011
Math
3%
ELA
12%
2012
Math
8%
ELA
8%
2013
Math
3%
ELA
12%
2014
Math
3%
ELA
8%
2015
Math
3%
ELA
8%
2016
Math
5%
ELA
3%
2017
Math
5%
ELA
3%
2018
Math
3%
ELA
8%
2019
Math
3%
ELA
8%
2020*
Math
5%
ELA
15%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
15%
2024
ELA
3%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 6% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

12.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where C. G. Bethel High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Miami map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 93Walker's Paradise
  • Transit 50Good Transit
  • Bike 75Very Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,502/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (North Miami Beach), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$55,993

Median home value

$345,000

Median rent

$1,535/mo

College educated

21%

Homeownership

52.8%

Poverty rate

16%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33162; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses3of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
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Sports Leadership Arts Management Charter High School (nortCharter · enrollment unverified4.09–120.3 mi257Compare →
North Miami Beach Senior HighEnrollment path unverified4.49–120.7 mi1,076Compare →
Yeshiva of Miami Inc.Private · tuition6.9private9–121.1 mi45Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Miami-dade

Schools in district
536
Rank in district
#478 of 497
District spending per student
$13,066NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

C. G. Bethel High School is listed in MIAMI-DADE; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About C. G. Bethel High School

C. G. Bethel High School is a public high school in North Miami Beach, FL, part of Miami-dade, serving approximately 350 students in grades 9th-12th with a 43.8:1 student-teacher ratio.

It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #3,409 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 6% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 7% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about C. G. Bethel High School

What grades does C. G. Bethel High School serve?

C. G. Bethel High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend C. G. Bethel High School?

C. G. Bethel High School has an enrollment of approximately 350 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at C. G. Bethel High School?

The student-teacher ratio at C. G. Bethel High School is 43.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does C. G. Bethel High School rank in FL?

C. G. Bethel High School ranks #3,409 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is C. G. Bethel High School's MySchoolScout rating?

C. G. Bethel High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at C. G. Bethel High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, C. G. Bethel High School has 6% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 7% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is C. G. Bethel High School a charter school?

Yes, C. G. Bethel High School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is C. G. Bethel High School a Title I school?

No, C. G. Bethel High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for C. G. Bethel High School?

12.9% of students at C. G. Bethel High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
350
Student-Teacher Ratio
43.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Type
alternative
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Miami-Dade County
4-Year Graduation
32.0%
Area population (ZIP 33162)
46,578
Area average commute
30.9 min
Area median age
38.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 33162; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021, multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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