Very Good
#1250 of 3,777 schools in FL
Top 33% in state
Charles David Wyche JR Elementary School
Elementary School · MIAMI-DADE
5241 NW 195TH DR, Miami Gardens, FL 33055
Enrollment
569
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
569
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Miami Gardens
#8 of 21
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#1,071 of 2,196
In district
#157 of 497
MIAMI-DADE
School environment
8.0 / 10
Very strong
About Charles David Wyche JR Elementary School
Charles David Wyche Jr. Elementary School is a regular public school located in the suburban area of Miami Gardens, Florida. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 569 students.
With a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1, the school provides a relatively personalized educational experience for each child. Charles David Wyche Jr. Elementary School’s MySchoolScout Rating is 4.8 out of 10, placing it in the 41st percentile among Florida schools.
The academic performance score is 4.5 out of 10, with 40% of students proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 45% proficient or above in Math. These scores indicate that while there is room for improvement, the school continues to focus on student development and progress. The school is situated in a large suburban setting within Miami Gardens, offering its students access to both community resources and a close-knit neighborhood environment.
Charles David Wyche Jr. Elementary School aims to provide a solid foundation for young learners in a supportive educational community.
Score Breakdown
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Charles David Wyche JR Elementary School — Students at Charles David Wyche JR Elementary School score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
70.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.4/10.
How Charles David Wyche JR Elementary School Compares
See how Charles David Wyche JR Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 43% (2019) to 41% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 40% (2021).
Location
5241 NW 195TH DR, Miami Gardens, FL 33055
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Charles David Wyche JR Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SOMERSET ACADEMY MIRAMAR SOUTH (rated 8.9/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Miramar), which scores notably higher. Another option is HIVE PREPARATORY SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Hialeah), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SOMERSET ACADEMY ELEMENTARY (MIRAMAR CAMPUS) (rated 8.5/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Miramar), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Miami Gardens, see our Miami Gardens schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33055 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,728
Median Home Value
$341,800
Median Rent
$1,624/mo
Population
37,226
College Educated
15.8%
Homeownership
75.1%
Avg Commute
30.3 min
Poverty Rate
13.2%
Median Age
45.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Charles David Wyche JR Elementary School has a median household income of $59,728. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $341,800, with a median rent of $1,624/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.2%. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Charles David Wyche JR Elementary School
What grades does Charles David Wyche JR Elementary School serve?
Charles David Wyche JR Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Charles David Wyche JR Elementary School?
Charles David Wyche JR Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 569 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Charles David Wyche JR Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Charles David Wyche JR Elementary School is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Charles David Wyche JR Elementary School rank in FL?
Charles David Wyche JR Elementary School is ranked #1250 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Charles David Wyche JR Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Charles David Wyche JR Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Charles David Wyche JR Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Charles David Wyche JR Elementary School has 44.6% math proficiency and 40.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Charles David Wyche JR Elementary School a charter school?
No, Charles David Wyche JR Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Charles David Wyche JR Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Charles David Wyche JR Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Charles David Wyche JR Elementary School?
70.8% of students at Charles David Wyche JR Elementary 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.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 569
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 70.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Miami-Dade County
- Phone
- (305) 628-5776
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MIAMI-DADE- District Enrollment
- 335,500
- Schools in District
- 536
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,066
- District Rank
- #157 of 497
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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