- Enrollment
- 4,291
- Students per teacher
- 26.3:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Miami Gardens, FL
Charles David Wyche Jr Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Charles David Wyche Jr Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 120039003050
👥 S:T ratio 44
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Charles David Wyche Jr Elementary School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 78% of Florida schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Florida schools.
- #10 of 11
- schools in Miami Gardens · Resource Index
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.9:1
- small classes for Florida
- 68.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Charles David Wyche Jr Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 78% of Florida schools. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Charles David Wyche Jr Elementary School ranks #10 of 11 schools in Miami Gardens, FL.
School address
District: Miami-Dade · Florida
NCES ID 120039003050 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+67 students YoY
Charles David Wyche Jr Elementary School grew from 502 students in 2022-23 to 569 in 2023-24 (+13.3%).
Teacher FTE lost 41.0 → 35.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+67 students YoY 120039003050 · Miami Gardens, FL Other · MID · TRAD
568 enr · 13.9:1 · 68.1% lunch · RII 38
Nearest enrollment peer: John a. Ferguson Senior High (4,291 students)
Charles David Wyche Jr Elementary School grew from 502 students in 2022-23 to 569 in 2023-24 (+13.3%). Teacher FTE lost 41.0 → 35.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →
Charles David Wyche Jr Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- John a. Fergus
John a. Ferguson Senior High
4,291 students
- Coral Reef Sen
Coral Reef Senior High School
3,399 students
- South Dade Sen
South Dade Senior High School
3,382 students
- Miami Senior H
Miami Senior High School
3,100 students
- Hialeah Garden
Hialeah Gardens Senior High School
3,009 students
- This school 568
Charles David Wyche Jr Elementary School
568 students
What this shows Charles David Wyche Jr Elementary School reports 568 students on the CCD universe file.
How Charles David Wyche Jr Elementary School compares
Charles David Wyche Jr Elementary School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Florida and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Florida | Florida avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.9:1 | ▼ 22% | 17.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 68.1% | ▲ 31% | 52.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 568 | top 53% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.9:1
Leaner classes than 58% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
568
Bigger than 70% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
68.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 31% above the Florida average of 52.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.9:1
students per teacher
- 22% below state mean
Top 22% in Florida - lower ratio than 78% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 568 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 87.7%
African American 9.7%
White 1.2%
Asian 1.2%
Two or More 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 87.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 22.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 22.1, Charles David Wyche Jr Elementary School is less mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.
Programs
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 Charles David Wyche Jr Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| John a. Ferguson Senior High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Coral Reef Senior High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| South Dade Senior High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Miami Senior High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Hialeah Gardens Senior High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Charles David Wyche Jr Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 3,399
- Students per teacher
- 27:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 3,382
- Students per teacher
- 27.7:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 3,100
- Students per teacher
- 25.8:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 3,009
- Students per teacher
- 28.4:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
Nationwide other 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.
Similar enrollment (~568 students)
Frequently asked questions about Charles David Wyche Jr Elementary School
How many students attend Charles David Wyche Jr Elementary School?
Charles David Wyche Jr Elementary School has 568 students enrolled. It is a public school in Miami Gardens, FL. CCD year-over-year: 502 (2022-23) → 569 (2023-24), up 67.
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 13.9:1, which is 22% lower than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 11% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Charles David Wyche Jr Elementary School?
68.1% of students at Charles David Wyche Jr Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Charles David Wyche Jr Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Charles David Wyche Jr Elementary School is Hispanic or Latino at 87.7% of enrollment, in Miami Gardens, FL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Charles David Wyche Jr Elementary School?
Charles David Wyche Jr Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Charles David Wyche Jr Elementary School rank among schools in Miami Gardens?
By Resource Investment Index, Charles David Wyche Jr Elementary School ranks #10 of 11 schools in Miami Gardens, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Miami Gardens on the city page.
What other schools are in Miami-Dade?
Besides Charles David Wyche Jr Elementary 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.