HIVE PREPARATORY SCHOOL

HIVE PREPARATORY SCHOOL operates as an average-sized elementary campus in HIALEAH, Florida, run under MIAMI-DADE. Current enrollment sits at 854 students spanning grades K through 8. Compared to the state average of about 604 students per school, that is 41% larger than typical.

Across the 527 schools in MIAMI-DADE (335,685 students total), HIVE PREPARATORY SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, HIVE PREPARATORY SCHOOL shows that nearly all students (88%) are Hispanic. Other groups include 11% Black. By comparison, Miami-Dade County as a whole is about 69% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, HIVE PREPARATORY SCHOOL has 52 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.4:1. The state averages around 17.5:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 51% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

After controlling for student poverty, HIVE PREPARATORY 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 55.5%; HIVE PREPARATORY SCHOOL posts 87.0%, +31.5 points above that line.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Miami-Dade County indicate the typical household earns roughly $71,753 per year, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. HIVE PREPARATORY SCHOOL is one of 561 public schools in Miami-Dade County (combined enrollment of about 335,817 students).

MIAMI LAKES MIDDLE SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.9 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around HIVE PREPARATORY SCHOOL. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), HIVE PREPARATORY SCHOOL ranks 1st on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 58.7%.

Geographically, the school is in a bedroom-community area. HIVE PREPARATORY SCHOOL is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at HIVE PREPARATORY SCHOOL has climbed 48%, going from 576 students in 2018 to 854 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment grew from 79% to 88% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 18.0:1 in 2018 to 16.4:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.