Enrollment
179
High
DISTRICT 859 · STATE 1,035
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MIAMI-DADE·NCES 120039008206
CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL OF THE AMERICAS
988 FLAGLER ST, MIAMI, FL 33130 · (305) 325-1001 · Miami-Dade County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL179 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 57% of Florida public high schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Florida public high schools
Student : Teacher
25.6:1
7 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 27.6:1 · STATE 23.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
36%
65 students
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 71 | 40% |
| Grade 10 | 53 | 30% |
| Grade 11 | 33 | 18% |
| Grade 12 | 22 | 12% |
Student demographics
2%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 70% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
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FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveEnglish Language Arts
49.7%
FL avg 56.7% . +14.5pp since 2023
Math
70.0%
FL avg 58.9% . +5.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 50 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 70 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are up about 15 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 5 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 49.7% | 70.0% |
| 2023-24 | 35.1% | 65.0% |
% at Level 3 or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
56.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
63.0%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 56% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 63% typical for Florida schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Florida's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL OF THE AMERICAS
CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL OF THE AMERICAS's state test result (56.4% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL OF THE AMERICAS this school | 179 | 36.3% | 56.4% |
| BIOTECH@RICHMOND HEIGHTS 9-12 HIGH SCHOOL MIAMI | 297 | 32.3% | 75.8% |
| SPORTS LEADERSHIP ARTS MANAGEMENT CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL (NORT NORTH MIAMI BEACH | 278 | 36.7% | 44.9% |
| MATER BISCAYNE ACADEMY NORTH MIAMI HIGH SCHOOL MIAMI | 308 | 38.0% | 68.3% |
| BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF VILLAGE GREEN MIDDLE HIGH SCHOOL MIAMI | 696 | 36.6% | 43.1% |
| ACADEMIR PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL MIAMI | 53 | 30.2% | N/A |
Matched among Florida high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL OF THE AMERICAS ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Miami-Dade County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 56.4% | #226 of 555 | #44 of 85 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 70.0% | #61 of 549 ▲ 9 | #18 of 82 ▲ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 49.7% | #368 of 559 ▲ 130 | #54 of 85 ▲ 21 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 179 | #600 of 830 | #92 of 118 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 36.3% | #408 of 630 | #65 of 98 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
179
-36 (-17%) vs 2020
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 179 | 7 | 25.6:1 | 36% (65) |
| 2023-24 | 145 | 6 | 24.2:1 | 47% (68) |
| 2022-23 | 155 | 7 | 22.1:1 | 91% (141) |
| 2020-21 | 215 | N/A | N/A | 95% (204) |
| 2017-18 | 135 | N/A | N/A | 39% (53) |
| 2015-16 | 111 | N/A | N/A | 65% (72) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL OF THE AMERICAS.
About CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL OF THE AMERICAS
CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL OF THE AMERICAS is a very small high school in MIAMI, Florida, under MIAMI-DADE. The school has 179 students in 2024-25 across grades 9 through 12. High schools in Florida average about 1,035 students, which makes this school 83% below average.
MIAMI-DADE counts 527 schools and 335,685 students, including CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL OF THE AMERICAS.
Roughly 99% of students at CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL OF THE AMERICAS are Hispanic. By comparison, Miami-Dade County residents are about 69% Hispanic. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL OF THE AMERICAS scores 2%.
On staff are 7 full-time-equivalent teachers; the student-to-teacher ratio is 25.6:1. Statewide, high schools in Florida average 23.5:1. CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL OF THE AMERICAS has a free or reduced-price lunch rate of 36%. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Miami-Dade County is 48%.
CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL OF THE AMERICAS earns a B on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 57% of Florida public high schools.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL OF THE AMERICAS would score about 63.0%. It scores 56.4%, 6.6 points below that figure.
For the population of Miami-Dade County, median household income comes to about $71,753, roughly 34% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Miami-Dade County's 561 public schools enroll about 335,817 students and include CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL OF THE AMERICAS.
LINCOLN-MARTI CHARTER SCHOOL (LITTLE HAVANA CAMPUS) is less than a tenth of a mile from CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL OF THE AMERICAS, the shortest distance to any other public school. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. Compared with its nearest neighbors, CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL OF THE AMERICAS ranks 6th of 9 on average proficiency.
Federal data place CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL OF THE AMERICAS in the City: Large locale, which means it is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. It is a charter school, open to the public and funded by taxpayers.
A 17% decrease took enrollment from 215 in 2020-21 to 179 in 2024-25.
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Miami-Dade County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
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- MATER ACADEMY EAST PREPARATORY0.1 mi · 20
- YOUNG WOMENS PREPARATORY ACADEMY0.2 mi · 295
- RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.2 mi · 842
- ALPHA CHARTER OF EXCELLENCE0.4 mi · 262
Frequently asked questions
About CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL OF THE AMERICASHow many students attend CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL OF THE AMERICAS?
CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL OF THE AMERICAS enrolls approximately 179 students in grades 09-12.
Is CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL OF THE AMERICAS an elementary, middle, or high school?
CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL OF THE AMERICAS is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL OF THE AMERICAS have?
CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL OF THE AMERICAS employs 7 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 25.6:1.
How diverse is CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL OF THE AMERICAS?
CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL OF THE AMERICAS reports a student body of 1% White, 99% Hispanic.
What district is CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL OF THE AMERICAS in?
CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL OF THE AMERICAS is part of MIAMI-DADE.
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