Excellent
#281 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 7% in state
Academir Preparatory Academy
Elementary School · MIAMI-DADE
5800 SW 135TH AVE, Miami, FL 33183
Enrollment
386
Score
8.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
386
Score
8.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#281 of 3,778
In Miami
#43 of 280
public schools
In district
#70 of 497
MIAMI-DADE
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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Academir Preparatory Academy
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About Academir Preparatory Academy
Academir Preparatory Academy is a public elementary school in Miami, FL, part of MIAMI-DADE. Academir Preparatory Academy serves approximately 386 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th. Academir Preparatory Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #281 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Academir Preparatory Academy show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).
- This school 8.8 · Excellent
- District avg 7.3
- FL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Academir Preparatory Academy is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Academir Preparatory Academy — Students at Academir Preparatory Academy score 61% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
80.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 22 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.8/10.
How Academir Preparatory Academy Compares
See how Academir 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
5800 SW 135TH AVE, Miami, FL 33183
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Academir Preparatory Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BENT TREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 0.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is ETHEL KOGER BECKHAM K-8 CENTER (rated 8.8/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, JANE S. ROBERTS K-8 CENTER (rated 8.7/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Miami, see our Miami schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ACADEMIR CHARTER SCHOOL MIDDLE Miami | 0.0 mi | 8.8 |
| HOLLYWOOD EDUCATION LITERACY PROJECT MIAMI Miami | 0.3 mi | 4.7 |
| HOWARD D. MCMILLAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Miami | 0.4 mi | 7.6 |
| BENT TREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 0.7 mi | 8.8 |
| MOT ACADEMY Miami | 0.7 mi | 6.7 |
| M.O.T. ACADEMY Miami | 0.7 mi | 6.7 |
| ROYAL GREEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 0.8 mi | 6.8 |
| MIAMI SUNSET SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Miami | 0.9 mi | 4.8 |
| GOOD SHEPHERD CATHOLIC SCHOOL Miami | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| ETHEL KOGER BECKHAM K-8 CENTER Miami | 1.0 mi | 8.8 |
| ROSEMONT ACADEMY Miami | 1.1 mi | 7.2 |
| WINSTON PARK K-8 CENTER Miami | 1.3 mi | 7.7 |
| HAPPY MEMORIES LEARNING CENTER 2 Miami | 1.3 mi | 3.4 |
| CALUSA PREPARATORY SCHOOL Miami | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| PINECREST PREPARATORY ACADEMY Miami | 1.4 mi | 7.7 |
| CASA MONTESSORI ACADEMY Miami | 1.3 mi | — |
| JANE S. ROBERTS K-8 CENTER Miami | 1.3 mi | 8.7 |
| PNEUMA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Miami | 1.4 mi | 5.6 |
| ARCHIMEDEAN ACADEMY Miami | 1.4 mi | 8.7 |
| ARCHIMEDEAN MIDDLE CONSERVATORY Miami | 1.4 mi | 9.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33183 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,741
Median Home Value
$372,000
Median Rent
$1,880/mo
Population
33,811
College Educated
30.9%
Homeownership
68.5%
Avg Commute
32 min
Poverty Rate
11.3%
Median Age
47.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BENT TREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami, FL | 8.8 |
| BROOKER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tarpon Springs, FL | 8.8 |
| DAVID FAIRCHILD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami, FL | 8.8 |
| GEMINI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Melbourne Beach, FL | 8.8 |
| GOLDEN GATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples, FL | 8.8 |
| HOPE CHARTER Ocoee, FL | 8.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Academir Preparatory Academy
What grades does Academir Preparatory Academy serve?
Academir Preparatory Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Academir Preparatory Academy?
Academir Preparatory Academy has an enrollment of approximately 386 students.
How does Academir Preparatory Academy rank in FL?
Academir Preparatory Academy ranks #281 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Academir Preparatory Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Academir Preparatory Academy 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 Preparatory Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Academir Preparatory Academy has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).
Is Academir Preparatory Academy a charter school?
Yes, Academir Preparatory Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Academir Preparatory Academy a Title I school?
No, Academir Preparatory Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Academir Preparatory Academy?
80.8% of students at Academir 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 386
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 80.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Miami-Dade County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.8%
- Phone
- (305) 967-8492
Resources & Links
District
MIAMI-DADE- District Enrollment
- 335,500
- Schools in District
- 536
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,066
- District Rank
- #70 of 497
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