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#1051 of 1,462 private schools in FL

Academy for Young Learners Inc

Elementary School

18191 NW 68TH AVE STE 101, Hialeah, FL 33015

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on FL statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

115

Student-Teacher

12.9:1

Score

5.7

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Hialeah

#20 of 50

public schools

Florida elementary schools

#447 of 612

About Academy for Young Learners Inc

Academy for Young Learners Inc serves 115 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in Hialeah, Florida. This regular public elementary school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 12.9 to 1 with nine full-time equivalent teachers, creating opportunities for more personalized attention in smaller classroom settings. The school earns a solid 8.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout, though it ranks in the 30th percentile among Florida's elementary schools at #1024 out of 1462 statewide.

This suggests the school is working to strengthen its academic programs and student outcomes as it continues developing its educational approach for young learners. Academy for Young Learners serves families in the 33015 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $69,169 and median home values reach $358,400. The community shows economic stability with a 12.5% poverty rate, and about 29% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, reflecting a mix of educational backgrounds among local families.

The school operates in Hialeah's large suburban setting within Miami-Dade County, providing students with access to the resources and opportunities of a major metropolitan area while maintaining the more intimate environment of a smaller school community focused on early childhood and elementary education.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 115 students, Academy for Young Learners Inc is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

As a private school, Academy for Young Learners Inc operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Academy for Young Learners Inc compares to 29 public schools serving similar grades in Hialeah, FL

Student-Teacher Ratio
12.9:1
This School
vs
16.4:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
115
This School
vs
663
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.7
This School
vs
6.4
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Hispanic 94.8% vs 0%
Black 5.2% vs 0%
Academy for Young Learners Inc Hialeah Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Academy for Young Learners Inc (this school) 5.7
JOELLA C. GOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.1
HIVE PREPARATORY SCHOOL 8.6
PALM SPRINGS NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.9
SPANISH LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.5
MATER GARDENS ACADEMY 7.2
MIAMI LAKES K-8 CENTER 7.9
YOUTH CO-OP CHARTER SCHOOL 5.9
SOUTH FLORIDA AUTISM CHARTER SCHOOL INC 6.8
PALM LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.8
NORTH TWIN LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.9
WEST LAKES PREPARATORY ACADEMY 8.4
LINCOLN-MARTI CHARTER SCHOOL (HIALEAH CAMPUS) 6.2
TWIN LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 4.7
ERNEST R. GRAHAM K-8 ACADEMY 7.4
MARCUS A. MILAM K-8 CENTER 5.6
JOHN G. DUPUIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.0
PALM SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.3
BEN SHEPPARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.0
AMELIA EARHART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.3
MEADOWLANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.7

Showing 20 of 29 schools. View all schools in Hialeah

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in FL.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B- 5.0 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 12.9:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 7.6 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,260
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C 3.3 / 10
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Diversity Index 10%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.4 / 10
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Enrollment 115
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in FL

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Hispanic 94.8%
Black 5.2%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

18191 NW 68TH AVE STE 101, Hialeah, FL 33015

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Academy for Young Learners Inc may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SOMERSET ACADEMY MIRAMAR SOUTH (rated 8.9/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Miramar), which scores notably higher. Another option is HIVE PREPARATORY SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SOMERSET ACADEMY ELEMENTARY (MIRAMAR CAMPUS) (rated 8.5/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Miramar), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hialeah, see our Hialeah schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
AMERICAN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Hialeah 0.2 mi 3.9
JOELLA C. GOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hialeah 0.7 mi 8.1
COUNTRY CLUB MIDDLE SCHOOL Miami Lakes 0.7 mi 6.2
DADE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hialeah 0.9 mi 8.4
ALL STARS EDUCATION ACADEMY Hialeah 0.9 mi 4.6
DISCOVER MONTESSORI ACADEMY-PSN Hialeah 1.0 mi
EARLY YEARS ACADEMY Hialeah 1.0 mi 5.3
HIVE PREPARATORY SCHOOL Hialeah 1.1 mi 8.6
MIAMI LAKES MIDDLE SCHOOL Hialeah 1.4 mi 4.9
OUR LADY OF THE LAKES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Hialeah 1.4 mi 5.5
EDUCATIONAL WORLD LEARNING CENTER Miami Lakes 1.4 mi
SOMERSET ACADEMY MIRAMAR SOUTH Miramar 1.5 mi 8.9
SOMERSET ACADEMY ELEMENTARY (MIRAMAR CAMPUS) Miramar 1.5 mi 8.5
SOMERSET ACADEMY MIDDLE (MIRAMAR CAMPUS) Miramar 1.5 mi 7.8
TUTOR ME DAYCARE AND PRESCHOOL 2 Miami Lakes 1.6 mi 4.9
PALM SPRINGS NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hialeah 1.4 mi 5.9
SPANISH LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hialeah 1.5 mi 6.5
DISCOVER MONTESSORI ACADEMY Miami Lakes 1.6 mi
BOB GRAHAM EDUCATION CENTER Miami Lakes 1.7 mi 7.2
LAWTON CHILES MIDDLE SCHOOL Hialeah 1.7 mi 5.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33015 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$73,609

Median Home Value

$384,000

Median Rent

$1,841/mo

Population

68,430

College Educated

31.1%

Homeownership

53.7%

Avg Commute

33.9 min

Poverty Rate

11.8%

Median Age

40.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Academy for Young Learners Inc has a median household income of $73,609. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $384,000, with a median rent of $1,841/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.8%. The average commute for residents is 34 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
ABSOLUTE EXCELLENCE PREPARATORY ACADEMY Orlando, FL 5.7
BAY PINES LUTHERAN SCHOOL Seminole, FL 5.7
COASTAL COMMUNITY SCHOOL Satellite Beach, FL 5.7
GROWING TREASURES LEARNING CENTER #2 Hialeah, FL 5.7
LEGACY PREPARATORY ACADEMY Tampa, FL 5.7
ST JOHN THE APOSTLE SCHOOL Hialeah, FL 5.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Academy for Young Learners Inc

What grades does Academy for Young Learners Inc serve?

Academy for Young Learners Inc serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Academy for Young Learners Inc?

Academy for Young Learners Inc has an enrollment of approximately 115 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Academy for Young Learners Inc?

The student-teacher ratio at Academy for Young Learners Inc is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Academy for Young Learners Inc rank in FL?

Academy for Young Learners Inc is ranked #1051 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is Academy for Young Learners Inc's MySchoolScout rating?

Academy for Young Learners Inc has a composite rating of 5.7 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.

Is Academy for Young Learners Inc a private school?

Yes, Academy for Young Learners Inc is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Academy for Young Learners Inc a religious school?

No, Academy for Young Learners Inc is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
115
Gender Split
49% M / 51% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
MIAMI-DADE
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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