DORAL ACADEMY OF TECHNOLOGY

DORAL ACADEMY OF TECHNOLOGY is a tiny 6-8 campus in DORAL, Florida, overseen by MIAMI-DADE. The school serves 288 students in grades 6 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 794 students per school, that is 64% below typical.

Within MIAMI-DADE, which oversees 527 schools and 335,685 students, DORAL ACADEMY OF TECHNOLOGY is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, DORAL ACADEMY OF TECHNOLOGY logs that 78% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. Other groups include 16% Asian, 5% White. 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, Staff filings list 5 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 57.6:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 19.6:1, putting DORAL ACADEMY OF TECHNOLOGY higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 14% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Miami-Dade County (around 48%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, DORAL ACADEMY OF TECHNOLOGY is in the OUTPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations model, which fits a per-state line through proficiency and FRL share. Schools with this campus's poverty mix typically land near 74.0%; this one delivers 99.8%, a residual of +25.8 points.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Miami-Dade County) records that median household earnings sit near $71,753, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Miami-Dade County runs 561 public schools (combined enrollment of about 335,817 students), of which DORAL ACADEMY OF TECHNOLOGY is one.

DORAL ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts DORAL ACADEMY OF TECHNOLOGY at 1st of 7; the average score across the group is 79.9%.

DORAL ACADEMY OF TECHNOLOGY operates from a metropolitan location. As a public charter, DORAL ACADEMY OF TECHNOLOGY runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count increased 33%: 216 students in 2018 compared to 288 in 2025. Asian enrollment moved from 7% to 16% across the same window. Class-load math has rose: from 54.0:1 in 2018 to 57.6:1 in 2025.

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