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#1111 of 1,462 private schools in FL

Dade Prep Academy Inc.

High School

10658-10680 SW 186 ST, Miami, FL 33157

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on FL statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

68

Student-Teacher

17:1

Score

5.5

Grades

8th – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Miami

#78 of 141

public schools

Florida high schools

#76 of 129

About Dade Prep Academy Inc.

DADE PREP ACADEMY INC. is a high school located in the Miami-Dade area of Miami, Florida. Serving grades 8 through 12, this regular public school has an enrollment of just 68 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1 with four full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The setting is a large suburban area, offering a quieter backdrop for learning compared to the bustling city center.

With a MySchoolScout Rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranking in the 10th percentile among Florida schools, Dade Prep ACADEMY INC. has room for academic growth and development. While detailed test score data is not available, the school's small class sizes suggest a personalized approach to teaching that could benefit students who thrive with individual attention. Dade Prep Academy Inc. sits in an area that offers a peaceful suburban environment conducive to focused learning and community engagement.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 68 students, Dade Prep Academy Inc. is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

As a private school, Dade Prep Academy Inc. operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Dade Prep Academy Inc. compares to 183 public schools serving similar grades in Miami, FL

Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
This School
vs
29.6:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
68
This School
vs
679
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.5
This School
vs
6.1
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Hispanic 60.3% vs 0%
Black 29.4% vs 0%
White 10.3% vs 0%
Dade Prep Academy Inc. Miami Public Avg

Nearby High Schools

School Rating
Dade Prep Academy Inc. (this school) 5.5
MIAMI SOUTHRIDGE SENIOR HIGH 3.8
BOYSTOWN 5.7
SECONDARY STUDENT SUCCESS CENTER 803 5.5
ROBERT MORGAN EDUCATIONAL CENTER 3.8
CARIBBEAN K-8 CENTER 6.9
ACADEMIR CHARTER SCHOOL PREPARATORY 9.1
SOMERSET COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMY SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL
RICHMOND HEIGHTS MIDDLE SCHOOL 4.8
BIOTECH@RICHMOND HEIGHTS 9-12 HIGH SCHOOL 5.9
CORAL REEF SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL 6.2
DOROTHY M. WALLACE COPE CENTER 7.3
PALM GLADES PREPARATORY ACADEMY 6.1
PALM GLADES PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL 5.7
SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL 5.3
FRANK CRAWFORD MARTIN K-8 CENTER 6.2
LEEWOOD K-8 CENTER 6.9
VINELAND K-8 CENTER 8.7
SOMERSET PREPARATORY ACADEMY SUNSET 9.2
BEN GAMLA CHARTER SCHOOL 8.3
PALMETTO MIDDLE SCHOOL 6.0

Showing 20 of 183 schools. View all schools in Miami

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

Score Breakdown

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
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C 2.8 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 17:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 8.5 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,288
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A- 7.8 / 10
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Diversity Index 54%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B- 5.1 / 10
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Enrollment 68
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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 60.3%
Black 29.4%
White 10.3%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

10658-10680 SW 186 ST, Miami, FL 33157

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Dade Prep Academy Inc. may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CAREER PREP ACADEMY OF SOUTH (rated 6.4/10, 0.4 miles away, in nearby Cutler Bay), which scores slightly higher. Another option is REVELATION SCHOOL OF FLORIDA(NOW DADE PREP ACADEMY (rated 5.6/10, 0.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, MLMPI PREP ACADEMY 3 (rated 4.6/10, 0.5 miles away, in nearby Cutler Bay), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Miami, see our Miami schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.2 mi
School Distance Rating
REVELATION SCHOOL OF FLORIDA(NOW DADE PREP ACADEMY Miami 0.1 mi 5.6
RISE PREPARATORY ACADEMY Cutler Bay 0.3 mi 4.0
LITTLE GENIUS LEARN AND PLAY Miami 0.3 mi
KIDS LEARNING CENTER OF SOUTH DADE III Miami 0.4 mi 6.0
CAREER PREP ACADEMY OF SOUTH Cutler Bay 0.4 mi 6.4
HAPPY HEARTS DAYCARE, INC Miami 0.4 mi 5.3
MLMPI PREP ACADEMY 3 Cutler Bay 0.5 mi 4.6
MLMPI PREP ACADEMY 3 Cutler Bay 0.5 mi 4.6
KLC ACADEMY AND LEARNING CENTER Cutler Bay 0.6 mi
BEL-AIRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cutler Bay 0.7 mi 5.9
ROBERT RUSSA MOTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Perrine 0.7 mi 7.6
KIDDY ACADEMY 2 Miami 0.8 mi 4.3
MIAMI SOUTHRIDGE SENIOR HIGH Miami 1.0 mi 3.8
KIDS LEARNING CENTER-S DADE 2 Cutler Bay 1.1 mi
KIDS LEARNING CENTER OF SOUTH DADE Miami 1.0 mi 6.0
OUR LADY OF THE HOLY ROSARY-ST RICHARD SCHOOL Cutler Bay 1.0 mi 6.7
BOYSTOWN Miami 1.0 mi 5.7
CUTLER BAY MIDDLE Cutler Bay 1.1 mi 6.6
CUTLER RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cutler Bay 1.2 mi 6.4
PERRINE SDA SCHOOL Palmetto Bay 1.2 mi 6.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33157 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$80,364

Median Home Value

$478,300

Median Rent

$1,493/mo

Population

69,605

College Educated

33.4%

Homeownership

65.6%

Avg Commute

35.8 min

Poverty Rate

12.6%

Median Age

40.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Dade Prep Academy Inc. has a median household income of $80,364. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $478,300, with a median rent of $1,493/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.6%. The average commute in the area is 36 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS Tampa, FL 5.5
PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS Bradenton, FL 5.5
SARASOTA COUNTY ACCELERATION ACADEMIES Sarasota, FL 5.5
SUWANNEE RIVER RIDGE TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL Live Oak, FL 5.5
BRANDON SUCCESS CENTER Seffner, FL 5.4
CAREER ACADEMY OF THE PALM BEACHES Boynton Beach, FL 5.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Dade Prep Academy Inc.

What grades does Dade Prep Academy Inc. serve?

Dade Prep Academy Inc. serves students in grades 8th through 12th.

How many students attend Dade Prep Academy Inc.?

Dade Prep Academy Inc. has an enrollment of approximately 68 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dade Prep Academy Inc.?

The student-teacher ratio at Dade Prep Academy Inc. is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Dade Prep Academy Inc. rank in FL?

Dade Prep Academy Inc. is ranked #1111 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is Dade Prep Academy Inc.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Dade Prep Academy Inc. has a composite rating of 5.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Dade Prep Academy Inc. a private school?

Yes, Dade Prep Academy Inc. is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Dade Prep Academy Inc. a religious school?

No, Dade Prep Academy Inc. is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,478/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Miami). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
68
Gender Split
51% M / 49% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
184 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
MIAMI-DADE
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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