High school (grades 9-12) · North Miami Beach, FL

C. G. Bethel High School

Federal NCES profile for C. G. Bethel High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 120039007542Charter school
0/100100/10035/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
70
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

C. G. Bethel High School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 98% of Florida schools.

#2 of 3
high schools in North Miami Beach · Resource Index
35
Resource Index · Typical
44.8:1
large classes for Florida
11.8%
free-lunch eligible

C. G. Bethel High School has class sizes larger than 98% of Florida schools. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, C. G. Bethel High School ranks #2 of 3 high schools in North Miami Beach, FL.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+2 students YoY

C. G. Bethel High School held near 350 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 6.0 → 8.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+2 students YoY 120039007542 · North Miami Beach, FL High · SMALL · CHARTER

269 enr · 44.8:1 · 11.8% lunch · RII 35

Nearest enrollment peer: John a. Ferguson Senior High (4,291 students)

C. G. Bethel High School held near 350 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount). Teacher FTE added 6.0 → 8.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →

C. G. Bethel High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows C. G. Bethel High School reports 269 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How C. G. Bethel High School compares

C. G. Bethel High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Florida and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Florida Florida avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 44.8:1 ▲ 152% 17.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 11.8% ▼ 77% 52.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 269 top 80% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

44.8:1
Leaner classes than 0% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
269
Bigger than 28% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
11.8%
free-lunch eligible - 77% below the Florida average of 52.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
44.8:1
students per teacher - 152% above state mean
Top 98% in Florida - lower ratio than 2% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$13,138
per pupil, district-wide - above Florida avg of $12,081
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 51.3%
Hispanic or Latino 40.9%
White 7.1%
Asian 0.7%

Largest group: African American at 51.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 56.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 56.4, C. G. Bethel High School is more mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.

Programs

AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Miami-Dade reports $13,138 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How C. G. Bethel High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
John a. Ferguson Senior High Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Coral Reef Senior High School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
South Dade Senior High School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Miami Senior High School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Hialeah Gardens Senior High School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to C. G. Bethel High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Miami-Dade · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about C. G. Bethel High School

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

C. G. Bethel High School has 269 students enrolled. It is a high school in North Miami Beach, FL. CCD year-over-year: 348 (2022-23) → 350 (2023-24), nearly flat (+2).

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

The student-teacher ratio at C. G. Bethel High School is 44.8:1, which is 152% higher than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 185% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at C. G. Bethel High School?

11.8% of students at C. G. Bethel High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of C. G. Bethel High School?

The largest demographic group at C. G. Bethel High School is African American at 51.3% of enrollment, in North Miami Beach, FL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for C. G. Bethel High School?

C. G. Bethel High School has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does C. G. Bethel High School rank among high schools in North Miami Beach?

By Resource Investment Index, C. G. Bethel High School ranks #2 of 3 high schools in North Miami Beach, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in North Miami Beach on the city page.

What other schools are in Miami-Dade?

Besides C. G. Bethel High School, Miami-Dade also operates John a. Ferguson Senior High (4,291 students), Coral Reef Senior High School (3,399 students), and South Dade Senior High School (3,382 students). See the Miami-Dade district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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