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#336 of 3,778 schools in FL

Top 9% in state

Archimedean Academy

Elementary School · MIAMI-DADE

12425 SW 72ND ST, Miami, FL 33183

Charter

Enrollment

643

Student-Teacher

15.3:1

Score

8.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#336 of 3,778

In Miami

#47 of 280

public schools

In district

#74 of 497

MIAMI-DADE

Academic performance

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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Archimedean Academy

8.7/10

Elementary School in Miami · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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9.1/10

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9.5/10

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About Archimedean Academy

Archimedean Academy is a public elementary school in Miami, FL, part of MIAMI-DADE. Archimedean Academy serves approximately 643 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Archimedean Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #336 of 3,778 schools in FL.

Structured state assessment records for Archimedean Academy show 91% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 89% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.4 pts above district
  • This school 8.7 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.3
  • FL avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

Archimedean Academy 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.49 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.9Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency89.3% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency85.7% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg+28.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+30.5 pts
Overall Proficiency88% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)53% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected+34.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile99th
Resources & Environment9.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,066
Chronic Absenteeism12.3%

Archimedean Academy — Students at Archimedean Academy score 88% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

43.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 90.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
58.1% (2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency 88.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.2% (2024 FAST)

Based on 34 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
96%
ELA
97%
2010
Math
95%
ELA
96%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
97.5%
2012
Math
88%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
92%
ELA
93%
2014
Math
94%
ELA
87%
2015
Math
95%
ELA
88%
2016
Math
94%
ELA
85%
2017
Math
95%
ELA
85%
2018
Math
95%
ELA
85%
2019
Math
95%
ELA
85%
2020*
Math
79%
ELA
86%
2021*
Math
79%
ELA
86%
2022
Math
92.1%
ELA
90.4%
2024
Math
89.3%
ELA
85.7%

* 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: 7.6/10.

How Archimedean Academy Compares

See how Archimedean Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.7/10
91th percentile in FL
Academic
9.9/10
Excellent
Growth
7.6/10
Very Good
Environment
9.5/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
44%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
42 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
12.3%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

12425 SW 72ND ST, Miami, FL 33183

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Archimedean Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SOMERSET PALMS ACADEMY (rated 9.4/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ACADEMIR PREPARATORY ACADEMY (rated 8.8/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, WINSTON PARK K-8 CENTER (rated 7.7/10, 0.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Miami, see our Miami schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.5 mi
School Distance Rating
ARCHIMEDEAN MIDDLE CONSERVATORY Miami 0.1 mi 9.1
ARCHIMEDEAN UPPER CONSERVATORY Miami 0.1 mi 9.5
PNEUMA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Miami 0.1 mi 5.6
CALUSA PREPARATORY SCHOOL Miami 0.1 mi 6.5
SOMERSET PALMS ACADEMY Miami 0.3 mi 9.4
MIAMI SUNSET SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Miami 0.6 mi 4.8
WINSTON PARK K-8 CENTER Miami 0.8 mi 7.7
CASA MONTESSORI ACADEMY Miami 0.9 mi
WESTWOOD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Miami 1.0 mi 7.0
HOWARD D. MCMILLAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Miami 1.0 mi 7.6
VICTORIA'S PLAYHOUSE PRE-K Miami 1.1 mi
ROSEMONT ACADEMY Miami 1.4 mi 7.2
ACADEMIR CHARTER SCHOOL MIDDLE Miami 1.4 mi 8.8
ACADEMIR PREPARATORY ACADEMY Miami 1.4 mi 8.8
BRUCIE BALL EDUCATIONAL CENTER Miami 1.4 mi 5.3
INSTRUCTIONAL CENTER SYSTEM WIDE Miami 1.4 mi 5.2
RUTH OWENS KRUSE EDUCATION CENTER Miami 1.4 mi 5.5
CARPE DIEM ACADEMY HAMMOCKS Miami 1.5 mi 6.0
ROYAL GREEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami 1.6 mi 6.8
ACE ACADEMY Miami 1.5 mi

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Archimedean Academy

What grades does Archimedean Academy serve?

Archimedean Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Archimedean Academy?

Archimedean Academy has an enrollment of approximately 643 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Archimedean Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Archimedean Academy is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Archimedean Academy rank in FL?

Archimedean Academy ranks #336 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Archimedean Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Archimedean Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 Archimedean Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Archimedean Academy has 91% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 89% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Archimedean Academy a charter school?

Yes, Archimedean Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Archimedean Academy a Title I school?

No, Archimedean Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Archimedean Academy?

43.9% of students at Archimedean 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

Walk Score
38 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
29 Some Transit
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
643
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
42
Free/Reduced Lunch
43.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Miami-Dade County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.3%

District

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

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