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Enrollment
959
High
DISTRICT 859 · STATE 1,035
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MIAMI-DADE·NCES 120039007599
MIAMI ARTS CHARTER SCHOOL
95 NW 23RD ST, MIAMI, FL 33127 · (305) 763-6257 · Miami-Dade County
GRADES 06–12HIGH11-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL959 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
56 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 27.6:1 · STATE 23.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
1%
8 students
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 50%
Community
5
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 6 | 129 | 13% |
| Grade 7 | 132 | 14% |
| Grade 8 | 154 | 16% |
| Grade 9 | 131 | 14% |
| Grade 10 | 127 | 13% |
| Grade 11 | 145 | 15% |
| Grade 12 | 141 | 15% |
Student demographics
53%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
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveEnglish Language Arts
77.4%
FL avg 56.7% . +3.9pp since 2023
Math
72.0%
FL avg 58.9% . +5.8pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 77 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 72 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 4 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 6 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 77.4% | 72.0% |
| 2023-24 | 73.5% | 66.2% |
% 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
70.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
80.8%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 70% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 81% 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 MIAMI ARTS CHARTER SCHOOL
MIAMI ARTS CHARTER SCHOOL's state test result (70.4% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIAMI ARTS CHARTER SCHOOL this school | 959 | 0.8% | 70.4% |
| FRANKLIN ACADEMY PEMBROKE PINES HIGH SCHOOL PEMBROKE PINES | 1,262 | 2.9% | 62.4% |
| MAST ACADEMY KEY BISCAYNE | 1,571 | 10.4% | 92.4% |
| SOMERSET ACADEMY KEY CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL MIAMI | 301 | 2.0% | 36.1% |
| CORAL SPRINGS CHARTER SCHOOL CORAL SPRINGS | 1,756 | 3.4% | 72.6% |
| HORIZON HIGH SCHOOL WINTER GARDEN | 2,685 | 9.8% | 65.5% |
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 MIAMI ARTS CHARTER SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Miami-Dade County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 70.4% | #95 of 555 | #27 of 85 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 72.0% | #56 of 549 ▲ 8 | #15 of 82 ▲ 4 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 77.4% | #74 of 559 ▲ 1 | #25 of 85 ▼ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 959 | #412 of 830 | #49 of 118 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.1:1 | #57 of 575 | #11 of 90 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 53.2% | #359 of 594 | #11 of 91 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 0.8% | #630 of 630 | #98 of 98 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -45.5% | #8 of 289 | #4 of 53 |
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
959
-164 (-15%) vs 2020
+47% since 2010-11, when it was 651
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
was 23.4:1
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 | 959 | 56 | 17.1:1 | 1% (8) |
| 2023-24 | 1,045 | 58 | 18.0:1 | 1% (6) |
| 2022-23 | 1,097 | 50 | 21.9:1 | 2% (17) |
| 2020-21 | 1,123 | 48 | 23.4:1 | 11% (121) |
| 2017-18 | 1,761 | N/A | N/A | 3% (59) |
| 2015-16 | 1,552 | 77 | 20.2:1 | 2% (37) |
| 2010-11 | 651 | 39 | 16.7:1 | 19% (123) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MIAMI ARTS CHARTER SCHOOL.
About MIAMI ARTS CHARTER SCHOOL
Federal records list MIAMI ARTS CHARTER SCHOOL as a high school in MIAMI, Florida. School enrollment was 959 students in 2024-25, in grades 6 through 12.
MIAMI ARTS CHARTER SCHOOL is in MIAMI-DADE, a district with 335,685 students across 527 schools.
Roughly 63% of students at MIAMI ARTS CHARTER SCHOOL are Hispanic. Other groups include 24% White and 10% Black. Pick two students at random and there is a 53% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Teachers at MIAMI ARTS CHARTER SCHOOL total 56 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 17.1:1. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 23.5:1 average for high schools in Florida. The school counts 8 students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, or 1%. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Miami-Dade County is 48%.
BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate on state tests with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For MIAMI ARTS CHARTER SCHOOL, the prediction is 80.8% and the result is 70.4%.
Federal survey data for Miami-Dade County show that the median household income is $71,753, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 34% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 11%. Miami-Dade County is home to 561 public schools and about 335,817 public school students.
The closest public school, YOUNG MEN'S PREPARATORY ACADEMY, is about 0.4 miles from MIAMI ARTS CHARTER SCHOOL. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. On state test proficiency, MIAMI ARTS CHARTER SCHOOL ranks 1st in a group of 6 nearby schools.
MIAMI ARTS CHARTER SCHOOL has an NCES locale of City: Large. It is a charter school, open to the public and funded by taxpayers.
Enrollment is down 15% from 2020-21, when MIAMI ARTS CHARTER SCHOOL had 1,123 students, to 2024-25, when it had 959. The ratio was 23.4:1 in 2020-21 and 17.1:1 in 2024-25.
The MIAMI ARTS CHARTER SCHOOL community page is open for posts about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
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
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in MIAMI-DADE
- JOHN A. FERGUSON SENIOR HIGHHigh · 4,291 students
- CORAL REEF SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,399 students
- SOUTH DADE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,382 students
- MIAMI SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,100 students
- HIALEAH GARDENS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,009 students
- BARBARA GOLEMAN SENIOR HIGHHigh · 2,973 students
Other schools in MIAMI
- JOHN A. FERGUSON SENIOR HIGHHigh · 4,291 students
- CORAL REEF SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,399 students
- MIAMI SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,100 students
- MIAMI PALMETTO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,618 students
- SOUTHWEST MIAMI SENIOR HIGHHigh · 2,599 students
- G. HOLMES BRADDOCK SENIOR HIGHHigh · 2,291 students
Nearby schools
- YOUNG MEN'S PREPARATORY ACADEMY0.4 mi · 165
- PHYLLIS WHEATLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.4 mi · 145
- BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF GREATER MIAMI0.5 mi · 388
- PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR K-8 CENTER0.5 mi · 373
- ENEIDA M. HARTNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.5 mi · 324
- JOSE DE DIEGO MIDDLE SCHOOL0.6 mi · 647
Frequently asked questions
About MIAMI ARTS CHARTER SCHOOLHow many students attend MIAMI ARTS CHARTER SCHOOL?
MIAMI ARTS CHARTER SCHOOL enrolls approximately 959 students in grades 06-12.
What grades does MIAMI ARTS CHARTER SCHOOL serve?
MIAMI ARTS CHARTER SCHOOL serves grades 06-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at MIAMI ARTS CHARTER SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at MIAMI ARTS CHARTER SCHOOL is approximately 17.1:1 (56 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at MIAMI ARTS CHARTER SCHOOL?
Student demographics at MIAMI ARTS CHARTER SCHOOL are roughly 24% White, 63% Hispanic, 10% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is MIAMI ARTS CHARTER SCHOOL public or private?
MIAMI ARTS CHARTER SCHOOL is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by MIAMI-DADE.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.