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Below Average

#1730 of 1,790 private schools in CA

Mirra Educational Centers Inc.

School

26600 SW 146 CT STE 505, Homestead, CA 33032

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on CA statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

798

Student-Teacher

105:1

Score

4.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

California schools

#351 of 366

About Mirra Educational Centers Inc.

# MIRRA EDUCATIONAL CENTERS INC. Mirra Educational Centers Inc. serves students from kindergarten through grade 12 in Homestead, California, within the Miami-Dade area. The school enrolls 798 students and operates with 8 full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a notably high student-teacher ratio of 105:1.

This ratio means individual attention from teachers is limited compared to most public schools. The school holds a MySchoolScout rating of 1.0 out of 10 and ranks in the bottom percentile statewide, placing it at #1781 out of 1790 California schools. This suggests the school is facing significant academic challenges and may benefit from substantial instructional and operational improvements.

As a regular public school located in a large suburban area, Mirra Educational Centers serves a wide age range of students in one campus setting. Families considering this school should carefully review what support systems and resources the school offers, and explore how the school is working to strengthen student outcomes. The extremely high student-teacher ratio is an important factor for parents to consider when evaluating whether this environment meets their child's learning needs.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Mirra Educational Centers Inc. is 105:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

As a private school, Mirra Educational Centers Inc. operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
D 1.4 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 105:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+ 7.3 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,260
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B 5.9 / 10
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Diversity Index 52%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B- 4.7 / 10
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Enrollment 798
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in CA

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Hispanic 65.8%
Black 11.3%
White 9.4%
Asian 5.6%
Pacific Islander 3.8%
Two or More 2.3%
Native American 1.9%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

26600 SW 146 CT STE 505, Homestead, CA 33032

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mirra Educational Centers Inc. may also want to explore other schools in the area. PROMISED LAND ACADEMY FOR CHRISTIAN EDUCAT (rated 7.4/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MIAMI MACARTHUR EDUCATIONAL CENTER (rated 7.3/10, 0.7 miles away, in nearby Naranja), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SOUTHPOINT ACADEMY (rated 7.2/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Homestead, see our Homestead schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
KINDERKIDS LEARNING CENTER AND PRESCHOOL II Homestead 0.6 mi
MIAMI MACARTHUR EDUCATIONAL CENTER Naranja 0.7 mi 7.3
DR. WILLIAM A. CHAPMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Homestead 0.8 mi 4.1
PROMISED LAND ACADEMY FOR CHRISTIAN EDUCAT Homestead 0.8 mi 7.4
SOUTHPOINT ACADEMY Homestead 1.0 mi 7.2
LEISURE CITY K-8 CENTER Homestead 1.5 mi 6.8
IRVING & BEATRICE PESKOE K-8 CENTER Miami 1.6 mi 6.0
LINCOLN-MARTI SCHOOL # 28 Homestead 1.6 mi 7.2
SOMERSET ACADEMY SILVER PALMS AT PRINCETON Homestead 1.7 mi 8.1
REDLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL Homestead 1.9 mi 6.3
SU'S CREATIVE CORNER Homestead 2.0 mi
AIR BASE K-8 CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION Homestead 1.9 mi 7.1
ACADEMIR CHARTER SCHOOL OF MATH AND SCIENCE Homestead 2.0 mi 4.9
ACADEMIR MIDDLE SCHOOL OF MATH AND SCIENCE Homestead 2.0 mi 5.1
REDLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Homestead 2.0 mi 6.0
CREATIVE KIDS ACADEMY Homestead 2.2 mi
PLAY LEARN CHILDCARE CENTER INC Homestead 2.3 mi 6.8
SOUTH DADE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Homestead 2.3 mi 4.8
TITLE I MIGRANT EDUCATION PROGRAM Homestead 2.5 mi 5.5
CHAPMAN PARTNERSHIP EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER SOUTH Miami 2.5 mi 5.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33032 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$74,995

Median Home Value

$374,700

Median Rent

$1,626/mo

Population

62,021

College Educated

24.3%

Homeownership

59.3%

Avg Commute

39.2 min

Poverty Rate

16.8%

Median Age

33.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Mirra Educational Centers Inc. has a median household income of $74,995. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $374,700, with a median rent of $1,626/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.8%. The average commute in the area is 39 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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School Rating
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Lake View Charter Orangevale, CA 4.3
WOODCREST CHRISTIAN DAY SCHOOL Riverside, CA 4.3
HESPERIA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hesperia, CA 4.1
Pacific Springs Charter Temecula, CA 4.1
WOODLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Woodland, CA 4.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mirra Educational Centers Inc.

What grades does Mirra Educational Centers Inc. serve?

Mirra Educational Centers Inc. serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Mirra Educational Centers Inc.?

Mirra Educational Centers Inc. has an enrollment of approximately 798 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mirra Educational Centers Inc.?

The student-teacher ratio at Mirra Educational Centers Inc. is 105:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Mirra Educational Centers Inc. rank in CA?

Mirra Educational Centers Inc. is ranked #1730 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.

What is Mirra Educational Centers Inc.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Mirra Educational Centers Inc. has a composite rating of 4.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Mirra Educational Centers Inc. a private school?

Yes, Mirra Educational Centers Inc. is a private coeducational school with a Church of Christ affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Mirra Educational Centers Inc. a religious school?

Mirra Educational Centers Inc. has a Church of Christ religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
798
Gender Split
94% M / 6% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
105:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Church of Christ
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
MIAMI-DADE
Data Year
2022–2023

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