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#1067 of 1,462 private schools in FL

American Worldwide Academy

High School

8101 BISCAYNE BLVD, STE 206, Miami, FL 33138

Last updated: July 2026

Private

Enrollment

678

Student-Teacher

29.5:1

Score

5.6

Grades

9th – 12th

Enrollment

678

Student-Teacher

29.5:1

Score

5.6

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage
2021-22

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Florida private schools

#1,067 of 1,462

In Miami

#73 of 141

public schools

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About American Worldwide Academy

American Worldwide Academy is a private high school in Miami, FL. American Worldwide Academy serves approximately 678 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 29.5:1 student-teacher ratio. American Worldwide Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,067 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

How it comparesOn par with FL schools

5.6

This school 5.6 · Average
FL avg 5.7

What Parents Should Know

American Worldwide Academy runs 29.5:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

American Worldwide Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

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How American Worldwide Academy compares to 91 public schools serving similar grades in Miami, FL

Student-Teacher Ratio

29.5:1

This School

42.7:1

Public Avg

Avg School Size

678

This School

734

Public Avg

Avg School Scout Rating

5.6

This School

5.8

Public Avg

Student Demographics

Hispanic 46.6% vs 0%

Black 44% vs 0%

White 6.5% vs 0%

Asian 1.8% vs 0%

American Worldwide Academy Miami Public Avg

Nearby High Schools

School	Distance	Enrollment	STR	Rating
American Worldwide Academy (this school)	—	678	29.5:1	5.6
ITECH@THOMAS A EDISON EDUCATIONAL CENTER	1.6 mi	253	15.8:1	8.1
MIAMI EDISON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	1.8 mi	631	16.2:1	5.3
MIAMI NORTHWESTERN SENIOR HIGH	2.0 mi	1,429	20.4:1	4.9
DESIGN & ARCHITECTURE SENIOR HIGH	2.5 mi	492	17.6:1	8.6
SECONDARY STUDENT SUCCESS CENTER-804	2.7 mi	32	—:1	4.0
MIAMI CENTRAL SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	2.8 mi	1,404	17.3:1	5.1
WILLIAM H. TURNER TECHNICAL ARTS HIGH SCHOOL	3.0 mi	1,252	24.1:1	5.1
COPE CENTER NORTH	3.1 mi	32	4.6:1	5.3
YOUNG MEN'S PREPARATORY ACADEMY	3.2 mi	185	12.3:1	8.0
MATER ACADEMY VIRTUAL CHARTER SCHOOL	3.3 mi	110	—:1	5.9
MATER ACADEMY BISCAYNE NORTH MIAMI HIGH SCHOOL	3.3 mi	222	—:1	—
MATER INTERNATIONAL PREPARATORY	3.4 mi	169	21.1:1	7.2
COLEGIATE PREPARATORY ACADEMY	3.4 mi	171	—:1	5.1
MIAMI ARTS CHARTER SCHOOL	3.6 mi	1,045	18:1	6.4
PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS	3.6 mi	18	—:1	—
STELLAR LEADERSHIP ACADEMY	3.7 mi	308	25.7:1	3.6
GRADUATION ALLIANCE7831	3.8 mi	7	—:1	—
MIAMI JACKSON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	3.8 mi	1,290	23.5:1	3.8
SECONDARY STUDENT SUCCESS CENTER 802	4.1 mi	28	—:1	—
THE SEED SCHOOL OF MIAMI	4.1 mi	254	50.8:1	4.7

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

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

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

C- 1.7 / 10

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Student-Teacher Ratio 29.5:1

Instructional Commitment

A+ 9.7 / 10

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School Day Length 6 hours

Annual Instructional Hours 1,500

Diversity & Inclusion

A- 8.3 / 10

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Diversity Index 58%

Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile

B 5.9 / 10

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Enrollment 678

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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 46.6%

Black 44.0%

White 6.5%

Asian 1.8%

Two or More 0.6%

Native American 0.3%

Pacific Islander 0.3%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

8101 BISCAYNE BLVD, STE 206, Miami, FL 33138

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering American Worldwide Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ITECH@THOMAS A EDISON EDUCATIONAL CENTER (rated 8.1/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is DR. MARVIN DUNN ACADEMY FOR COMMUNITY EDUCATION. (rated 6.3/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby El Portal), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, MIAMI EDISON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.3/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Miami, see our Miami schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
TANGERINE LEARNING CENTER LLC Miami	0.3 mi	21	—
PHYLLIS R. MILLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami	0.4 mi	446	9.0
THE FRENCH AMERICAN SCHOOL OF MIAMI Miami Shores	0.5 mi	83	5.7
BOLA CHILDCARE LEARNING CENTER Miami	0.7 mi	2	—
ARCHDIOCESE OF MIAMI VIRTUAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Miami Shores	0.9 mi	823	5.2
MORNINGSIDE K-8 ACADEMY Miami	0.9 mi	403	9.3
ST MARYS CATHEDRAL SCHOOL Miami	1.1 mi	422	5.5
CUSHMAN SCHOOL Miami	1.3 mi	672	8.4
DR. MARVIN DUNN ACADEMY FOR COMMUNITY EDUCATION. El Portal	1.2 mi	80	6.3
HORACE MANN MIDDLE SCHOOL El Portal	1.2 mi	403	4.9
MIAMI SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami Shores	1.4 mi	576	7.7
JESSE J. MCCRARY JR. ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami	1.3 mi	367	6.4
TOUSSAINT L'OUVERTURE ELEMENTARY Miami	1.5 mi	327	7.4
ST ROSE OF LIMA SCHOOL Miami Shores	1.6 mi	485	6.6
ITECH@THOMAS A EDISON EDUCATIONAL CENTER Miami	1.6 mi	253	8.1
MIAMI SHORES MONTESSORI SCHOOL Miami Shores	1.7 mi	20	—
EDISON PARK K-8 CENTER Miami	1.6 mi	435	7.4
MIAMI COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Miami	1.7 mi	1,266	6.1
WORSHIPER'S HOUSE OF PRAYER ACADEMY Miami	1.6 mi	90	5.8
MIAMI EDISON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Miami	1.8 mi	631	5.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33138 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$71,518

Median Home Value

$686,300

Median Rent

$1,647/mo

Population

28,871

College Educated

46.7%

Homeownership

49.6%

Avg Commute

26.5 min

Poverty Rate

11.7%

Median Age

40.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about American Worldwide Academy

What grades does American Worldwide Academy serve?

American Worldwide Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend American Worldwide Academy?

American Worldwide Academy has an enrollment of approximately 678 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at American Worldwide Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at American Worldwide Academy is 29.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does American Worldwide Academy rank in FL?

American Worldwide Academy ranks #1,067 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is American Worldwide Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

American Worldwide Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is American Worldwide Academy a private school?

Yes, American Worldwide Academy is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is American Worldwide Academy a religious school?

American Worldwide Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score: 93 Walker's Paradise
Transit Score: 51 Good Transit
Bike Score: 56 Bikeable

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades: 9th – 12th
Enrollment: 678
Gender Split: 51% M / 49% F
Student-Teacher Ratio: 29.5:1
Teachers (FTE): 23
Type: private
Coed Status: coed
Affiliation: Christian, no specific denomination
School Day: 6 hours
Days Per Year: 250 days
Setting: Large City
County: Miami-Dade County
Phone: (305) 456-5948

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