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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MIAMI-DADE·NCES 120039003832

ARCHIMEDEAN ACADEMY

12425 SW 72ND ST, MIAMI, FL 33183 · (305) 279-6572 · Miami-Dade County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL644 STUDENTS
Enrollment
644
Elementary
DISTRICT 568 · STATE 604
Student : Teacher
15.3:1
42 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.1:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
36%
234 students
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 50%
Community
2
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
103
Grade 1
107
Grade 2
106
Grade 3
109
Grade 4
109
Grade 5
110
Student demographics
White
477%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
51780%
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 38%
Black
152%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 21%
Asian
599%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3%
Two+
51%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
33852%
Female
30648%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
86.4%
FL avg 56.7% . +0.7pp since 2023
Math
95.0%
FL avg 58.9% . +5.7pp since 2023
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of FL schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
87.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
63.0%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+24.4pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
644
-2 (0%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.3:1
was 12.9:1
% White
7%
was 8%
% Hispanic
80%
was 85%
% Black
2%
was 2%
% Asian
9%
was 5%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About ARCHIMEDEAN ACADEMY

ARCHIMEDEAN ACADEMY is a mid-tier elementary campus in MIAMI, Florida, operated by MIAMI-DADE. The school caters to 644 students in grades K through 5.

MIAMI-DADE runs 527 schools in total, collectively educating 335,685 students. ARCHIMEDEAN ACADEMY is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, ARCHIMEDEAN ACADEMY reports that nearly all students (80%) are Hispanic; the rest comes out to 9% Asian, 7% White, 2% Black. By comparison, Miami-Dade County as a whole is about 69% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, ARCHIMEDEAN ACADEMY logs 42 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.5:1, putting ARCHIMEDEAN ACADEMY tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 36% of students at ARCHIMEDEAN ACADEMY qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is lower than Miami-Dade County's rate of about 48%.

With demographic context factored in, ARCHIMEDEAN ACADEMY ranks in the top 10% of Florida public schools. The BeatsExpectations model, a per-state regression of composite proficiency on FRL share, predicts schools with this student profile to land around 63.0%; ARCHIMEDEAN ACADEMY posts 87.4%, +24.4 points above that line.

In the broader community, census data for Miami-Dade County shows median household earnings sit near $71,753, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Miami-Dade County's 561 public schools (combined enrollment of about 335,817 students), ARCHIMEDEAN ACADEMY is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is ARCHIMEDEAN MIDDLE CONSERVATORY, roughly 0.1 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts ARCHIMEDEAN ACADEMY at 2nd of 7; the average score across the group is 73.8%.

The school occupies a commuter-belt site. ARCHIMEDEAN ACADEMY is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at ARCHIMEDEAN ACADEMY has held roughly steady, going from 646 students in 2018 to 644 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 85% to 80% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 12.9:1 in 2018 to 15.3:1 today.

On this page, the feed for ARCHIMEDEAN ACADEMY typically covers school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Miami-Dade County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
2,738,356
Census ACS
Median income
$71,753
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
561
335,817 students

Quick facts

School name
ARCHIMEDEAN ACADEMY
District
MIAMI-DADE
Address
12425 SW 72ND ST, MIAMI, FL 33183
Phone
(305) 279-6572
County
Miami-Dade County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
644
Teachers (FTE)
42
Student–teacher ratio
15.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
234 (36%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
120039003832
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About ARCHIMEDEAN ACADEMY
How large is ARCHIMEDEAN ACADEMY?
ARCHIMEDEAN ACADEMY enrolls approximately 644 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does ARCHIMEDEAN ACADEMY serve?
ARCHIMEDEAN ACADEMY serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many teachers does ARCHIMEDEAN ACADEMY have?
ARCHIMEDEAN ACADEMY employs 42 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.3:1.
How diverse is ARCHIMEDEAN ACADEMY?
ARCHIMEDEAN ACADEMY reports a student body of 7% White, 80% Hispanic, 2% Black, 9% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees ARCHIMEDEAN ACADEMY?
ARCHIMEDEAN ACADEMY is overseen by MIAMI-DADE in Miami-Dade County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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