MIAMI ARTS CHARTER SCHOOL

MIAMI ARTS CHARTER SCHOOL is one of the mid-tier secondary schools in MIAMI, Florida, run under MIAMI-DADE, with 959 students on its rolls from grades 6 through 12.

MIAMI-DADE runs 527 schools in total, collectively educating 335,685 students. MIAMI ARTS CHARTER SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, MIAMI ARTS CHARTER SCHOOL records that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 63% of enrollment. The remainder reads as 24% White, 10% Black.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, MIAMI ARTS CHARTER SCHOOL has 56 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 17.1:1. The state averages around 23.5:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 1% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Miami-Dade County (around 48%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, MIAMI ARTS CHARTER SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 80.8%; this one delivers 70.4%.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Miami-Dade County indicate median household earnings sit near $71,753, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, 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), MIAMI ARTS CHARTER SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

YOUNG MEN'S PREPARATORY ACADEMY is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, MIAMI ARTS CHARTER SCHOOL comes 1st of 6 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 40.8%.

The campus sits in a downtown setting. As a public charter, MIAMI ARTS CHARTER SCHOOL runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Five-year trend. MIAMI ARTS CHARTER SCHOOL's enrollment has ticked down 46% since 2018, when it stood at 1,761 (now 959).

On this page, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.