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Charter High School of the Americas (florida City Campus)

High School · Miami-dade · Florida City, FL

A Miami-dade charter high school where students score 12 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

103 EAST LUCY ST, Florida City, FL 33034

  • Math 50% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 38% vs FL 53% (2024)
  • 1/5 advanced STEM subjects

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.7Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+1.1 pts/yr
Data Period2020–2024
TrendImproving
Academics6.8Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency49.5% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency38% (2024 FAST)
Reading vs. State Avg-14.6 pts
Overall Proficiency44% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)32% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected+12.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile53th
College Readiness3.3Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.9Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio35:1
District spending per student$13,066
Chronic Absenteeism5.7%

Students at Charter High School of the Americas (florida City Campus) score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 FAST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency50%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency38%(2024 FAST)
School
State
53%(2024 FAST)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 38% across the 5-year record (2020–2024).

Show all 3 years by subject
2020*
Math
50%
ELA
30%
2021*
Math
50%
ELA
30%
2024
ELA
38%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 50% (multi-year average, 2020-2021) · reading/ELA 33% (multi-year average, 2020-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 5 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

97.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Charter High School of the Americas (florida City Campus) 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 74Very Walkable
  • Transit 41Some Transit
  • Bike 55Bikeable
  • City Safety: High10,329/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Florida City), 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

$46,404

Median home value

$310,700

Median rent

$1,283/mo

College educated

9%

Homeownership

35.3%

Poverty rate

28.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33034; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses1of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

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Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

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Somerset Academy Charter High School (south Homestead)Charter · enrollment unverified5.39–120.7 mi513Compare →
School for Advanced Studies HomesteadEnrollment path unverified8.211–120.8 mi131Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

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
#358 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 (florida City Campus) is listed in MIAMI-DADE; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Charter High School of the Americas (florida City Campus)

Charter High School of the Americas (florida City Campus) is a public high school in Florida City, FL, part of Miami-dade, serving approximately 35 students in grades 9th-12th with a 35:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,302 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2021) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Charter High School of the Americas (florida City Campus)

What grades does Charter High School of the Americas (florida City Campus) serve?

Charter High School of the Americas (florida City Campus) serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Charter High School of the Americas (florida City Campus)?

Charter High School of the Americas (florida City Campus) has an enrollment of approximately 35 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Charter High School of the Americas (florida City Campus)?

The student-teacher ratio at Charter High School of the Americas (florida City Campus) is 35:1. 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 (florida City Campus) rank in FL?

Charter High School of the Americas (florida City Campus) ranks #2,302 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Charter High School of the Americas (florida City Campus)'s MySchoolScout rating?

Charter High School of the Americas (florida City Campus) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Charter High School of the Americas (florida City Campus)?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Charter High School of the Americas (florida City Campus) has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2021) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).

Is Charter High School of the Americas (florida City Campus) a charter school?

Yes, Charter High School of the Americas (florida City Campus) 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 (florida City Campus) a Title I school?

No, Charter High School of the Americas (florida City Campus) is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Charter High School of the Americas (florida City Campus)?

97.1% of students at Charter High School of the Americas (florida City Campus) 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
35
Student-Teacher Ratio
35:1
Teachers (FTE)
1
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Miami-Dade County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
5.7%
Area population (ZIP 33034)
22,129
Area average commute
32.8 min
Area median age
32.8
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 33034; 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, 2020-2021, multi-year average, 2020-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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