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Phyllis Wheatley Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Miami, Miami-Dade County. The school has 189 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Miami-Dade school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. 17% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet.
Phyllis Wheatley Elementary School enrolls 189 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 15 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 69% Black or African American, 26% Hispanic or Latino and 3.2% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 131 | 69% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 49 | 26% |
| White | 6 | 3.2% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
166 of the school's 189 students (88%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 164 qualify for free lunch and 2 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Phyllis Wheatley Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 38, state house district 109.
Phyllis Wheatley Elementary School is one of 542 schools in MIAMI-DADE, based in MIAMI, Florida. The district serves 333,233 students district-wide and employs 16,606 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 189 students, Phyllis Wheatley Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 615 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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