Very Good
#1252 of 3,777 schools in FL
Top 33% in state
Academir Preparatory Academy
Elementary School · MIAMI-DADE
5800 SW 135TH AVE, Miami, FL 33183
Enrollment
386
Score
7.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
386
Score
7.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Miami
#96 of 280
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#1,073 of 2,196
In district
#159 of 497
MIAMI-DADE
Equity
8.3 / 10
Very strong
About Academir Preparatory Academy
Academir Preparatory Academy is a charter elementary school located in the suburbs of Miami, Florida. Serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade, it has an enrollment of 386 students and offers a regular public education program. While specific student-teacher ratio numbers are not reported, Academir focuses on providing a supportive learning environment for its young scholars.
Academir Preparatory Academy's academic performance is solid but shows room for improvement. The school’s MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 places it at the 55th percentile among Florida schools with a state ranking of #1712 out of 3816 schools in the state. In ELA and reading, 59% of students are proficient or above, while the same percentage meets proficiency standards in math.
Located in a large suburban area, Academir Preparatory Academy benefits from being part of an expansive community that offers both quiet residential streets and access to nearby parks and recreational areas.
What Parents Should Know
Academir Preparatory Academy is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Academir Preparatory Academy — Students at Academir Preparatory Academy score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
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 10 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: 7.8/10.
How Academir Preparatory Academy Compares
See how Academir Preparatory Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 65% (2019) to 42% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 61% (2019) to 60% (2021).
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. ARCHIMEDEAN ACADEMY (rated 8.5/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BENT TREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ETHEL KOGER BECKHAM K-8 CENTER (rated 8.0/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. 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 | 7.8 |
| HOLLYWOOD EDUCATION LITERACY PROJECT MIAMI Miami | 0.3 mi | 4.7 |
| HOWARD D. MCMILLAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Miami | 0.4 mi | 5.6 |
| BENT TREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 0.7 mi | 8.0 |
| 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 | 6.6 |
| MIAMI SUNSET SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Miami | 0.9 mi | 4.2 |
| GOOD SHEPHERD CATHOLIC SCHOOL Miami | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| ETHEL KOGER BECKHAM K-8 CENTER Miami | 1.0 mi | 8.0 |
| ROSEMONT ACADEMY Miami | 1.1 mi | 7.2 |
| WINSTON PARK K-8 CENTER Miami | 1.3 mi | 6.7 |
| 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 | 7.5 |
| CASA MONTESSORI ACADEMY Miami | 1.3 mi | — |
| JANE S. ROBERTS K-8 CENTER Miami | 1.3 mi | 7.0 |
| PNEUMA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Miami | 1.4 mi | 5.6 |
| ARCHIMEDEAN ACADEMY Miami | 1.4 mi | 8.5 |
| ARCHIMEDEAN MIDDLE CONSERVATORY Miami | 1.4 mi | 8.3 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Academir Preparatory Academy has a median household income of $67,741. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $372,000, with a median rent of $1,880/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.3%. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| C. A. WEIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pensacola, FL | 7.1 |
| CITRUS ELEMENTARY Ocoee, FL | 7.1 |
| CLAUDE PEPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami, FL | 7.1 |
| DILLARD STREET ELEMENTARY Winter Garden, FL | 7.1 |
| DODGERTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Vero Beach, FL | 7.1 |
| DR. ROBERT B. INGRAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Opa Locka, FL | 7.1 |
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 is ranked #1252 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Academir Preparatory Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Academir Preparatory Academy has a composite rating of 7.1 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.
What are the test scores at Academir Preparatory Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Academir Preparatory Academy has 59.4% math proficiency and 59.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
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Neighborhood Context
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
- Phone
- (305) 967-8492
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MIAMI-DADE- District Enrollment
- 335,500
- Schools in District
- 536
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,066
- District Rank
- #159 of 497
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