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#1564 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 41% in state
Academy for Innovative Education
School · MIAMI-DADE
1080 LA BARON DR, Miami Springs, FL 33166
Enrollment
963
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
963
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#1,564 of 3,778
In Miami Springs
#4 of 6
public schools
In district
#269 of 497
MIAMI-DADE
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Academy for Innovative Education
Academy for Innovative Education is a public school in Miami Springs, FL, part of MIAMI-DADE. Academy for Innovative Education serves approximately 963 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Academy for Innovative Education has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,564 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Academy for Innovative Education show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 6.8
- FL avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Academy for Innovative Education 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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Academy for Innovative Education — Students at Academy for Innovative Education score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 20 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: 9.9/10.
How Academy for Innovative Education Compares
See how Academy for Innovative Education 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
1080 LA BARON DR, Miami Springs, FL 33166
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Academy for Innovative Education may also want to explore other schools in the area. MASTERS PREPARATORY SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Hialeah), with a comparable rating. Additionally, THE GLORY OF GOD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 5.7/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Hialeah), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Miami Springs, see our Miami Springs schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33166 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,166
Median Home Value
$489,200
Median Rent
$1,766/mo
Population
26,925
College Educated
42.2%
Homeownership
49.6%
Avg Commute
25.2 min
Poverty Rate
14.4%
Median Age
39.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| BURNS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CHARTER SCHOOL Oak Hill, FL | 6.7 |
| EPISCOPAL SCHOOL OF JACKSONVILLE Jacksonville, FL | 6.7 |
| INNOVATION MONTESSORI OCOEE Ocoee, FL | 6.7 |
| ST ANDREWS SCHOOL OF BOCA RATON INC Boca Raton, FL | 6.7 |
| BEREAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL West Palm Beach, FL | 6.8 |
| COMMUNITY SCHOOL OF NAPLES Naples, FL | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Academy for Innovative Education
What grades does Academy for Innovative Education serve?
Academy for Innovative Education serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Academy for Innovative Education?
Academy for Innovative Education has an enrollment of approximately 963 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Academy for Innovative Education?
The student-teacher ratio at Academy for Innovative Education is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Academy for Innovative Education rank in FL?
Academy for Innovative Education ranks #1,564 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Academy for Innovative Education's MySchoolScout rating?
Academy for Innovative Education has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Academy for Innovative Education?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Academy for Innovative Education has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).
Is Academy for Innovative Education a charter school?
Yes, Academy for Innovative Education is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Academy for Innovative Education a Title I school?
No, Academy for Innovative Education is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Academy for Innovative Education?
55.7% of students at Academy for Innovative Education 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 – 12th
- Enrollment
- 963
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 53
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Miami-Dade County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.1%
- Phone
- (305) 725-3193
Resources & Links
District
MIAMI-DADE- District Enrollment
- 335,500
- Schools in District
- 536
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,066
- District Rank
- #269 of 497
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