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Below Average

#3566 of 3,777 schools in FL

Acceleration Academies-central Miami

High School · MIAMI-DADE

4719 NW 183RD ST, Miami, FL 33055

Enrollment

481

Score

4.0

Grades

8th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Miami

#263 of 280

public schools

Florida high schools

#607 of 748

In district

#473 of 497

MIAMI-DADE

About Acceleration Academies-central Miami

Acceleration Academies-Central Miami is an alternative high school located in the large suburban area of Miami, Florida. Serving students from eighth through twelfth grade, this school has a total enrollment of 481 students. While specific student-teacher ratio and teacher numbers are not reported, the school offers a supportive environment for students seeking an alternative educational path.

Acceleration Academies-Central Miami’s academic performance places it in the lower percentile among Florida schools, with a MySchoolScout rating of 2.0 out of 10 and a state ranking of #3722 out of 3816 schools. Test scores show that 20% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 25% are proficient or above in Math, indicating areas where the school is focusing on student development. The school’s setting provides a suburban backdrop with resources to support its diverse student population.

Acceleration Academies-Central Miami offers an alternative learning environment for students seeking flexible educational opportunities in a supportive community.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.4Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-4.22 pts/yr
Data Period2021–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics2.8Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25%
Reading/ELA Proficiency30%
Reading vs. State Avg-20.6 pts
Overall Proficiency28%
Expected (poverty-adj.)71%
vs. Expected-43.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile10th
College Readiness6.5Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.8Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Per-Pupil Spending$12,221

Acceleration Academies-central Miami — Students at Acceleration Academies-central Miami score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 71%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

8.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 25.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 20.5%
School
State
52.0%

Based on 5 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2021*
Math
25%
ELA
30%
2024
ELA
17.3%

* 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: 2.4/10.

How Acceleration Academies-central Miami Compares

See how Acceleration Academies-central Miami performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.0/10
6th percentile in FL
Academic
2.8/10
2.8/10
Growth
2.4/10
Below average
Environment
3.8/10
Below average

Location

4719 NW 183RD ST, Miami, FL 33055

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Acceleration Academies-central Miami may also want to explore other high schools in the area. NORTH GARDENS HIGH SCHOOL (rated 4.6/10, 0.2 miles away, in nearby Miami Gardens), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, MIAMI CAROL CITY SENIOR HIGH (rated 4.0/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Miami Gardens), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Miami, see our Miami schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.5 mi
School Distance Rating
NORTH GARDENS HIGH SCHOOL Miami Gardens 0.2 mi 4.6
LAKE STEVENS MIDDLE SCHOOL Miami Gardens 0.3 mi 6.6
LAKE STEVENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami Gardens 0.4 mi 6.3
NORTH GLADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami Gardens 0.5 mi 4.3
MIAMI GARDENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami Gardens 0.7 mi 7.2
CAROL CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami Gardens 0.7 mi 3.5
CHARLES DAVID WYCHE JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami Gardens 0.9 mi 7.1
ARLINGTON ACADEMY OF MIAMI INC Miami 1.1 mi
CAROL CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL Miami Gardens 1.0 mi 7.5
BARBARA HAWKINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami Gardens 1.1 mi 6.1
HIS HOUSE Miami 1.2 mi 4.4
GRACE LEADERSHIP PREPARATORY INSTITUTE, INC Miami Gardens 1.2 mi 3.6
JANN MANN EDUCATIONAL CENTER Opa Locka 1.4 mi 7.1
MIAMI CAROL CITY SENIOR HIGH Miami Gardens 1.3 mi 4.0
DR. FREDERICA S. WILSON/SKYWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami Gardens 1.5 mi 7.9
BREAKTHROUGH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Miami Gardens 1.5 mi
HIVE PREPARATORY SCHOOL Hialeah 1.4 mi 8.6
ACE ACADEMY NORTH Miami Gardens 1.5 mi
TRU PREP ACADEMY Miami Gardens 1.6 mi 6.7
JOELLA C. GOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hialeah 1.5 mi 8.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33055 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$59,728

Median Home Value

$341,800

Median Rent

$1,624/mo

Population

37,226

College Educated

15.8%

Homeownership

75.1%

Avg Commute

30.3 min

Poverty Rate

13.2%

Median Age

45.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Acceleration Academies-central Miami has a median household income of $59,728. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $341,800, with a median rent of $1,624/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.2%. The average commute for residents is 30 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
ACCELERATION ACADEMY Port St. Lucie, FL 4.0
DOCTORS CHARTER SCHOOL OF MIAMI SHORES Miami Shores, FL 4.0
QUANTUM HIGH SCHOOL Boynton Beach, FL 4.0
OBRIDGE ACADEMY Hicksville, FL 3.9
DESTIN HIGH SCHOOL Destin, FL 3.8
HORIZON INSTITUTE Jacksonville, FL 3.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Acceleration Academies-central Miami

What grades does Acceleration Academies-central Miami serve?

Acceleration Academies-central Miami serves students in grades 8th through 12th.

How many students attend Acceleration Academies-central Miami?

Acceleration Academies-central Miami has an enrollment of approximately 481 students.

How does Acceleration Academies-central Miami rank in FL?

Acceleration Academies-central Miami is ranked #3566 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Acceleration Academies-central Miami's MySchoolScout rating?

Acceleration Academies-central Miami has a composite rating of 4.0 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 Acceleration Academies-central Miami?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Acceleration Academies-central Miami has 25.0% math proficiency and 20.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Acceleration Academies-central Miami a charter school?

No, Acceleration Academies-central Miami is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Acceleration Academies-central Miami a Title I school?

No, Acceleration Academies-central Miami is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Acceleration Academies-central Miami?

8.1% of students at Acceleration Academies-central Miami 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

City Safety
High (3,478/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Miami). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
481
0
Free/Reduced Lunch
8.1%
Type
alternative
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Miami-Dade County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

MIAMI-DADE
District Enrollment
335,500
Schools in District
536
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,066
District Rank
#473 of 497

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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