Excellent
#338 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 9% in state
Young Womens Preparatory Academy
High School · MIAMI-DADE
1150 SW 1ST ST, Miami, FL 33130
Enrollment
313
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
8.7
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
313
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
8.7
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#338 of 3,778
In Miami
#49 of 280
public schools
In district
#76 of 497
MIAMI-DADE
Academic performance
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Young Womens Preparatory Academy
Young Womens Preparatory Academy is a public high school in Miami, FL, part of MIAMI-DADE. Young Womens Preparatory Academy serves approximately 313 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Young Womens Preparatory Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #338 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Young Womens Preparatory Academy show 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
What's said publicly about Young Womens Preparatory Academy
Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026. Reviewed for accuracy.
Sources (2)
- This school 8.7 · Excellent
- District avg 5.9
- FL avg 5.7
Score Breakdown
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Young Womens Preparatory Academy — Students at Young Womens Preparatory Academy score 87% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 35 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.0/10.
How Young Womens Preparatory Academy Compares
See how Young Womens Preparatory Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1150 SW 1ST ST, Miami, FL 33130
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Young Womens Preparatory Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 1.0 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is SPORTS LEADERSHIP ARTS MANAGEMENT CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 0.5 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL OF THE AMERICAS (rated 5.9/10, 0.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Miami, see our Miami schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33130 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,933
Median Home Value
$479,800
Median Rent
$1,656/mo
Population
32,363
College Educated
41.5%
Homeownership
14.9%
Avg Commute
26.1 min
Poverty Rate
22.3%
Median Age
37.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Young Womens Preparatory Academy
What grades does Young Womens Preparatory Academy serve?
Young Womens Preparatory Academy serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Young Womens Preparatory Academy?
Young Womens Preparatory Academy has an enrollment of approximately 313 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Young Womens Preparatory Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Young Womens Preparatory Academy is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Young Womens Preparatory Academy rank in FL?
Young Womens Preparatory Academy ranks #338 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Young Womens Preparatory Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Young Womens Preparatory Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Young Womens Preparatory Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Young Womens Preparatory Academy has 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Young Womens Preparatory Academy a charter school?
No, Young Womens Preparatory Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Young Womens Preparatory Academy a Title I school?
No, Young Womens Preparatory Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Young Womens Preparatory Academy?
43.1% of students at Young Womens Preparatory Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 313
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Miami-Dade County
- Phone
- (305) 575-1200
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
Resources & Links
District
MIAMI-DADE- District Enrollment
- 335,500
- Schools in District
- 536
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,066
- District Rank
- #76 of 497
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