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EXCELSIOR PREP CHARTER SCHOOL OF HIALEAH

369 E 10TH ST, HIALEAH, FL 33010 · (305) 883-8359 · Miami-Dade County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL287 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 38% of Florida public elementary schools
  • C-Test 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 elementary schools

Enrollment
287
Elementary
DISTRICT 568 · STATE 604
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.1:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
95%
274 students
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten207%
Grade 1269%
Grade 23512%
Grade 3248%
Grade 4279%
Grade 5279%
Grade 63111%
Grade 75118%
Grade 84616%

This year's kindergarten class (20) is 57% smaller than its 8th grade class (46).

Student demographics
0%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 70% · US 70%
Hispanic
287100%
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 38% · US 30%
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
Male
16557%
Female
12243%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
32.7%
FL avg 56.7% . -1.3pp since 2023
Math
58.7%
FL avg 58.9% . +14.9pp since 2023

What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 33 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 59 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are down about 1 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 15 points.

FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2532.7%58.7%
2023-2434.0%43.8%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
40.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.3%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.5pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 41% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 33% 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 EXCELSIOR PREP CHARTER SCHOOL OF HIALEAH

EXCELSIOR PREP CHARTER SCHOOL OF HIALEAH's state test result (40.8% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
EXCELSIOR PREP CHARTER SCHOOL OF HIALEAH this school28795.5%40.8%
MATER ACADEMY KIWANIS
MIAMI
23697.5%67.1%
MATER PREPARATORY ACADEMY
MIAMI
36792.6%47.4%
MATER INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY
MIAMI
17998.3%44.9%
MATER ACADEMY OF INTERNATIONAL STUDIES
MIAMI
46588.2%55.1%
ACADEMIR CHARTER SCHOOL OF MATH AND SCIENCE
HOMESTEAD
43685.1%49.2%
Matched among Florida elementary 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 EXCELSIOR PREP CHARTER SCHOOL OF HIALEAH ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn FloridaIn Miami-Dade County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
40.8%#1,770 of 2,136#245 of 278
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
58.7%#1,158 of 2,149
▲ 519
#188 of 279
▲ 48
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
32.7%#2,003 of 2,149
▼ 117
#263 of 279
▼ 14
Enrollment
ranked largest first
287#2,008 of 2,267#246 of 290
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.1:1#734 of 2,077#73 of 264
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
0.0%#2,108 of 2,108#267 of 267
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
95.5%#17 of 2,188#3 of 283
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+10.4%#330 of 621#36 of 73
Ranked against other public elementary 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 2024-25
Enrollment
287
+110 (+62%) vs 2020
-51% since 2010-11, when it was 584
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252871915.1:195% (274)
2023-243022213.7:188% (265)
2022-232871716.9:182% (235)
2020-21177N/AN/A89% (158)
2017-18260N/AN/A63% (165)
2015-162581418.4:192% (238)
2010-115843815.4:190% (523)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for EXCELSIOR PREP CHARTER SCHOOL OF HIALEAH.

About EXCELSIOR PREP CHARTER SCHOOL OF HIALEAH

EXCELSIOR PREP CHARTER SCHOOL OF HIALEAH is a low-enrollment elementary school in HIALEAH, Florida, administered by MIAMI-DADE. It had 287 students in 2024-25, spanning kindergarten through 8. Elementary schools in Florida have about 604 students on average; enrollment here is 52% lower.

EXCELSIOR PREP CHARTER SCHOOL OF HIALEAH falls under MIAMI-DADE, which has 527 schools enrolling 335,685 students.

At EXCELSIOR PREP CHARTER SCHOOL OF HIALEAH, 100% of students are Hispanic. For comparison, the population of Miami-Dade County is roughly 69% Hispanic. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, EXCELSIOR PREP CHARTER SCHOOL OF HIALEAH scores 0%.

There are 19 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 15.1:1. Compared with the 17.5:1 average for elementary schools in Florida, this school's ratio is lower. On the income side, 95% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. It compares with 48% for public schools in Miami-Dade County.

Among Florida public elementary schools, EXCELSIOR PREP CHARTER SCHOOL OF HIALEAH outscored 38%, which works out to a C+ on the allk12 Grade.

When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, EXCELSIOR PREP CHARTER SCHOOL OF HIALEAH is 7.5 points above its prediction. Actual: 40.8%. Predicted: 33.3%.

Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Miami-Dade County show that median household income comes to about $71,753, roughly 34% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 11%. The county's public schools total 561, with about 335,817 students.

Measured in a straight line, HIALEAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is about 0.3 miles from EXCELSIOR PREP CHARTER SCHOOL OF HIALEAH. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Of 9 schools in the immediate area with test results, EXCELSIOR PREP CHARTER SCHOOL OF HIALEAH ranks 7th on average proficiency.

EXCELSIOR PREP CHARTER SCHOOL OF HIALEAH is coded as Suburb: Large in federal locale data. Federal records list EXCELSIOR PREP CHARTER SCHOOL OF HIALEAH as a charter school.

Federal records list enrollment at EXCELSIOR PREP CHARTER SCHOOL OF HIALEAH as 177 in 2020-21 and 287 in 2024-25. A change that size can reflect a shift in the grades the school serves as well as a change in students.

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Miami-Dade County at a glance

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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
EXCELSIOR PREP CHARTER SCHOOL OF HIALEAH
District
MIAMI-DADE
Address
369 E 10TH ST, HIALEAH, FL 33010
Phone
(305) 883-8359
County
Miami-Dade County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
287
Teachers (FTE)
19
Student–teacher ratio
15.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
274 (95%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
120039007416
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About EXCELSIOR PREP CHARTER SCHOOL OF HIALEAH
How many students attend EXCELSIOR PREP CHARTER SCHOOL OF HIALEAH?
EXCELSIOR PREP CHARTER SCHOOL OF HIALEAH enrolls approximately 287 students in grades KG-08.
What grades does EXCELSIOR PREP CHARTER SCHOOL OF HIALEAH serve?
EXCELSIOR PREP CHARTER SCHOOL OF HIALEAH serves grades KG-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at EXCELSIOR PREP CHARTER SCHOOL OF HIALEAH?
The student-to-teacher ratio at EXCELSIOR PREP CHARTER SCHOOL OF HIALEAH is approximately 15.1:1 (19 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at EXCELSIOR PREP CHARTER SCHOOL OF HIALEAH?
At EXCELSIOR PREP CHARTER SCHOOL OF HIALEAH, the student body is approximately 100% Hispanic.
Is EXCELSIOR PREP CHARTER SCHOOL OF HIALEAH public or private?
EXCELSIOR PREP CHARTER SCHOOL OF HIALEAH is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by MIAMI-DADE.
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