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#2153 of 3,778 schools in FL
Charter High School of the Americas
High School · Miami-dade · Miami, FL
A Miami-dade charter high school where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.
988 FLAGLER ST, Miami, FL 33130
- Math 57% proficient (2021)
- Reading 36% vs FL 53% (2024)
- 90%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Charter High School of the Americas score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
2024 FAST proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 34 points since 2019, to 36% in 2024, across a 13-year record (2012–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 75% (multi-year average, 2012-2021) · reading/ELA 50% (multi-year average, 2012-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 22 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
46.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Charter High School of the Americas sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Miami map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 92Walker's Paradise
- Transit 64Good Transit
- Bike 72Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,478/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Miami), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$57,933
Median home value
$479,800
Median rent
$1,656/mo
College educated
41.5%
Homeownership
14.9%
Poverty rate
22.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33130; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Miami-dade
- Schools in district
- 536
- Rank in district
- #339 of 497
- District spending per student
- $13,066NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 15.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Charter High School of the Americas is listed in MIAMI-DADE; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Charter High School of the Americas
Charter High School of the Americas is a public high school in Miami, FL, part of Miami-dade, serving approximately 145 students in grades 9th-12th with a 24.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,153 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2021) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Charter High School of the Americas
What grades does Charter High School of the Americas serve?
Charter High School of the Americas serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Charter High School of the Americas?
Charter High School of the Americas has an enrollment of approximately 145 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Charter High School of the Americas?
The student-teacher ratio at Charter High School of the Americas is 24.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Charter High School of the Americas rank in FL?
Charter High School of the Americas ranks #2,153 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Charter High School of the Americas's MySchoolScout rating?
Charter High School of the Americas has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Charter High School of the Americas?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Charter High School of the Americas has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2021) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).
Is Charter High School of the Americas a charter school?
Yes, Charter High School of the Americas is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Charter High School of the Americas a Title I school?
No, Charter High School of the Americas is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Charter High School of the Americas?
46.9% of students at Charter High School of the Americas qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 145
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Miami-Dade County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 51.0%
- Phone
- (305) 325-1001
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
- Area population (ZIP 33130)
- 32,363
- Area average commute
- 26.1 min
- Area median age
- 37.4
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 33130; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2012-2021, multi-year average, 2012-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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