Serving 1,204 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Winston Park K-8 Center ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 1,204 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 69% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 66% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 59% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Winston Park K-8 Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Winston Park K-8 Center's student population of 1,204 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 72 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
1,204 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
72 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Winston Park K-8 Center ranks within the top 20% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Winston Park K-8 Center is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#730 out of 3704 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
95%
37%
Black
1%
21%
White
3%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Winston Park K-8 Center's ranking?
Winston Park K-8 Center is ranked #730 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Winston Park K-8 Center often compared to?
Winston Park K-8 Centeris often viewed alongside schools like Kendale Lakes Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 66% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Winston Park K-8 Center?
1,204 students attend Winston Park K-8 Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Winston Park K-8 Center students are Hispanic, 3% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Winston Park K-8 Center?
Winston Park K-8 Center has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Winston Park K-8 Center offer ?
Winston Park K-8 Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Winston Park K-8 Center part of?
Winston Park K-8 Center is part of Miami-Dade School District.
In what neighborhood is Winston Park K-8 Center located?
Winston Park K-8 Center is located in the West End neighborhood of Miami, FL. There are 49 other public schools located in West End.
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