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DORAL ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL
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FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About DORAL ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL
Located at 2601 NW 112TH AVE, in DORAL, Florida, DORAL ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL is a well-populated middle school that caters to 1,351 students (grades 6 through 8), part of MIAMI-DADE. By comparison, Florida's public schools average about 794 students each, so DORAL ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL sits 70% larger than that benchmark.
MIAMI-DADE comprises 527 schools with combined enrollment of 335,685 students; DORAL ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL is among them.
Looking at the student body, DORAL ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL reports that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (93%). Other groups include 4% White. The wider county runs roughly 69% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.
On the resource side, On paper, DORAL ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL has 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 33.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 19.6:1, putting DORAL ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 24% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is south of Miami-Dade County's rate of about 48%.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), DORAL ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL 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 69.1%; DORAL ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL posts 91.0%, +21.9 points above that line.
Around the school, ACS estimates for Miami-Dade County put the typical household earns roughly $71,753 per year, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Across Miami-Dade County's 561 public schools (combined enrollment of about 335,817 students), DORAL ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.
DORAL ACADEMY OF TECHNOLOGY is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around DORAL ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts DORAL ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL at 2nd of 7; the average score across the group is 81.4%.
The campus sits in an inner-city setting. DORAL ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count climbed 14%: 1,189 students in 2018 compared to 1,351 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 17.8:1 in 2018 to 33.8:1 today.
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