ARCHIMEDEAN UPPER CONSERVATORY

ARCHIMEDEAN UPPER CONSERVATORY operates as a rural-scale high school in MIAMI, Florida, overseen by MIAMI-DADE. Current enrollment sits at 306 students spanning grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 70% leaner than the state mean of about 1,035.

MIAMI-DADE comprises 527 schools with combined enrollment of 335,685 students; ARCHIMEDEAN UPPER CONSERVATORY is among them.

Looking at the student body, ARCHIMEDEAN UPPER CONSERVATORY shows that 78% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. Other groups include 9% Asian, 9% White, 3% Black. By comparison, Miami-Dade County as a whole is about 69% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school lists 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.3:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 23.5:1 average. Roughly 32% of students at ARCHIMEDEAN UPPER CONSERVATORY qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Miami-Dade County runs at roughly 48%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), ARCHIMEDEAN UPPER CONSERVATORY 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 65.0%; ARCHIMEDEAN UPPER CONSERVATORY posts 87.2%, +22.2 points above that line.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Miami-Dade County put median household earnings sit near $71,753, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. ARCHIMEDEAN UPPER CONSERVATORY is one of 561 public schools in Miami-Dade County (combined enrollment of about 335,817 students).

The closest other public school is ARCHIMEDEAN MIDDLE CONSERVATORY, roughly 0.0 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), ARCHIMEDEAN UPPER CONSERVATORY ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 73.8%.

ARCHIMEDEAN UPPER CONSERVATORY operates from a suburban location. As a public charter, ARCHIMEDEAN UPPER CONSERVATORY runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at ARCHIMEDEAN UPPER CONSERVATORY has decreased 4%, going from 320 students in 2018 to 306 in 2025. Class-load math has grew: from 11.4:1 in 2018 to 13.3:1 in 2025.

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