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#280 of 3,778 schools in FL

Top 7% in state

Academir Charter School Middle

Middle School · Miami-dade · Miami, FL

A Miami-dade charter middle school where students score 33 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

5800 SW 135TH AVE, Miami, FL 33183

  • Math 79% vs FL 53% (2024)
  • Reading 66% vs FL 52% (2024)

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.8Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change+1.31 pts/yr
Data Period2012–2024
TrendImproving
Academics9.5Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency79.3% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency66% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg+23.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+11.6 pts
Overall Proficiency73% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected+33.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile92th
Resources & Environment6.3Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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District spending per student$13,066
Chronic Absenteeism25%

Students at Academir Charter School Middle score 73% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 FAST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency79%(2024 FAST)
School
State
53%(2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency66%(2024 FAST)
School
State
52%(2024 FAST)

Trend

↑ Improving

Proficiency has improved 10 points since 2020, reaching 73% in 2024, across a 13-year record (2012–2024).

Show all 12 years
2012
Math
55%
ELA
45%
2013
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
49%
2015
Math
63%
ELA
61%
2016
Math
57%
ELA
54%
2017
Math
69%
ELA
61%
2018
Math
73%
ELA
63%
2019
Math
73%
ELA
63%
2020*
Math
64%
ELA
61%
2021*
Math
64%
ELA
61%
2022
Math
65%
ELA
59%
2024
Math
79%
ELA
66%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 67% (multi-year average, 2012-2024) · reading/ELA 60% (multi-year average, 2012-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

78.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Academir Charter School Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Miami map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 83Very Walkable
  • Transit 31Some Transit
  • Bike 72Very Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,478/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Miami), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$67,741

Median home value

$372,000

Median rent

$1,880/mo

College educated

30.9%

Homeownership

68.5%

Poverty rate

11.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33183; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Hollywood Education Literacy Project MiamiPrivate · tuition4.7privateK–120.3 mi67Compare →
Howard D. Mcmillan Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.66–80.4 mi890Compare →
Rosemont AcademyPrivate · tuition7.2privateK–111.1 mi51Compare →
Calusa Preparatory SchoolPrivate · tuition6.5privatePK–121.3 mi154Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Miami-dade

Schools in district
536
Rank in district
#69 of 497
District spending per student
$13,066NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Academir Charter School Middle is listed in MIAMI-DADE; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Academir Charter School Middle

Academir Charter School Middle is a public middle school in Miami, FL, part of Miami-dade, serving approximately 292 students in grades 6th-8th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #280 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Academir Charter School Middle

What grades does Academir Charter School Middle serve?

Academir Charter School Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Academir Charter School Middle?

Academir Charter School Middle has an enrollment of approximately 292 students.

How does Academir Charter School Middle rank in FL?

Academir Charter School Middle ranks #280 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Academir Charter School Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Academir Charter School Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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 Academir Charter School Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Academir Charter School Middle has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).

Is Academir Charter School Middle a charter school?

Yes, Academir Charter School Middle is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Academir Charter School Middle a Title I school?

No, Academir Charter School Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Academir Charter School Middle?

78.1% of students at Academir Charter School Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
292
0
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Miami-Dade County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.0%
Area population (ZIP 33183)
33,811
Area average commute
32 min
Area median age
47.8
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 33183; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2012-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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