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#2302 of 3,778 schools in FL
Charter High School of the Americas (florida City Campus)
High School · MIAMI-DADE
103 EAST LUCY ST, Florida City, FL 33034
Enrollment
35
Student-Teacher
35:1
Score
5.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
35
Student-Teacher
35:1
Score
5.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#2,302 of 3,778
In Florida City
#4 of 6
public schools
In district
#358 of 497
MIAMI-DADE
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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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. Charter High School of the Americas (florida City Campus) serves approximately 35 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 35:1 student-teacher ratio. Charter High School of the Americas (florida City Campus) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,302 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Charter High School of the Americas (florida City Campus) show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2021) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- District avg 5.9
- FL avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
At 35 students, Charter High School of the Americas (florida City Campus) is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Charter High School of the Americas (florida City Campus) runs 35:1 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.
Charter High School of the Americas (florida City Campus) 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
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Charter High School of the Americas (florida City Campus) — 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%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
97.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 5 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 9.7/10.
How Charter High School of the Americas (florida City Campus) Compares
See how Charter High School of the Americas (florida City Campus) performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
103 EAST LUCY ST, Florida City, FL 33034
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Charter High School of the Americas (florida City Campus) may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED STUDIES HOMESTEAD (rated 8.2/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Homestead), which scores notably higher. Another option is SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL (SOUTH HOMESTEAD) (rated 5.3/10, 0.7 miles away, in nearby Homestead), with a comparable rating. Additionally, ACCELERATION ACADEMIES LLC HOMESTEAD (rated 4.5/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby Chicago), a more accessible option. For more schools in Florida City, see our Florida City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33034 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$46,404
Median Home Value
$310,700
Median Rent
$1,283/mo
Population
22,129
College Educated
9%
Homeownership
35.3%
Avg Commute
32.8 min
Poverty Rate
28.4%
Median Age
32.8
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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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 35
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 35:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 97.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Miami-Dade County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 5.7%
- Phone
- (305) 242-3330
Resources & Links
District
MIAMI-DADE- District Enrollment
- 335,500
- Schools in District
- 536
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,066
- District Rank
- #358 of 497
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