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Doral Academy Charter High School

High School · MIAMI-DADE

11100 NW 27TH ST, Doral, FL 33172

Charter

Enrollment

2,067

Student-Teacher

30.4:1

Score

6.6

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Doral

#13 of 22

public schools

Florida high schools

#105 of 748

In district

#217 of 497

MIAMI-DADE

Equity

9.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Doral Academy Charter High School

Doral Academy Charter High School serves 2,067 students in grades 9-12 in Doral, Florida, earning recognition as one of the top-performing high schools in Miami-Dade County. With a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranking in the 86th percentile statewide at #530 out of 3,816 Florida schools, this charter school demonstrates strong academic achievement. The school's academic performance is particularly impressive in English Language Arts, where 86% of students score proficient or above across all grade levels.

With 68 full-time equivalent teachers serving the student body, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 30.4:1, which is typical for many Florida high schools. As a charter school, Doral Academy offers families an alternative to traditional district schools while maintaining public school accessibility. The academic score of 9.7 out of 10 reflects the school's commitment to rigorous educational standards and student success.

The school is located in the 33172 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $59,228 and 31% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. With a poverty rate of 12.4% and median home values around $235,800, the surrounding community of 40,278 residents provides a stable environment for education in this small city setting.

What Parents Should Know

Doral Academy Charter High School is a large school with 2,067 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.

The student-teacher ratio at Doral Academy Charter High School is 30.4:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Doral Academy Charter High School is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.7Fair25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.6Exceptional25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency72%
Reading/ELA Proficiency84%
Reading vs. State Avg+31.4 pts
Overall Proficiency78%
Expected (poverty-adj.)55%
vs. Expected+22.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile94th
College Readiness9.5Exceptional30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation47.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.0Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio30.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,221

Doral Academy Charter High School — Students at Doral Academy Charter High School score 78% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

38.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 78.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 84.5%
School
State
52.7%

Based on 6 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
84%
ELA
83%
2021*
Math
72%
ELA
84%
2024
ELA
85.5%

* 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: 3.7/10.

How Doral Academy Charter High School Compares

See how Doral Academy Charter High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.6/10
55th percentile in FL
Academic
9.6/10
9.6/10
Growth
3.7/10
Below average
Environment
2.0/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
39%
Teaching Staff
30:1 student-teacher ratio
68 teachers

Location

11100 NW 27TH ST, Doral, FL 33172

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Doral Academy Charter High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED STUDIES (rated 7.1/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is DORAL PERFORMING ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT ACADEMY (rated 6.6/10), with a very similar rating. Additionally, J.C. BERMUDEZ DORAL SENIOR HIGH (rated 4.6/10, 1.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Doral, see our Doral schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
DORAL PERFORMING ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT ACADEMY Doral 0.0 mi 6.6
DORAL ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL Doral 0.1 mi 7.0
DORAL ACADEMY OF TECHNOLOGY Doral 0.1 mi 7.3
RENAISSANCE ELEMENTARY CHARTER SCHOOL Doral 0.6 mi 7.0
ACADEMIR CHARTER SCHOOL EAST AT DORAL Doral 0.9 mi 7.8
ACADEMIR CHARTER SCHOOL EAST MIDDLE Doral 0.9 mi 6.1
SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED STUDIES Doral 0.9 mi 7.1
DORAL PRESCHOOL (BEFORE FUTURE KIDS ACADEMY) Doral 1.0 mi
DORAL ACADEMY Doral 1.3 mi 7.7
JUST ARTS AND MANAGEMENT CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL Doral 1.3 mi 7.8
J.C. BERMUDEZ DORAL SENIOR HIGH Doral 1.5 mi 4.6
JOHN I. SMITH K-8 CENTER Doral 1.7 mi 8.1
MIAMI CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Miami 1.7 mi 4.9
SHELTON ACADEMY Doral 1.7 mi 6.3
DIVINE SAVIOR ACADEMY Doral 2.1 mi 5.9
EUGENIA B. THOMAS K-8 CENTER Doral 2.1 mi 7.3
PINECREST ACADEMY (NORTH CAMPUS) Miami 2.1 mi 7.4
GREATER MIAMI ADVENTIST ACADEMY Miami 2.1 mi 6.0
PAUL W. BELL MIDDLE SCHOOL Miami 2.2 mi 6.9
SWEETWATER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami 2.3 mi 5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33172 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$61,733

Median Home Value

$260,200

Median Rent

$1,926/mo

Population

39,465

College Educated

32.1%

Homeownership

43.7%

Avg Commute

26.2 min

Poverty Rate

13.9%

Median Age

43.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Doral Academy Charter High School has a median household income of $61,733. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $260,200, with a median rent of $1,926/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.9%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

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OVIEDO HIGH SCHOOL Oviedo, FL 6.5
SUNLAKE HIGH SCHOOL Land O'Lakes, FL 6.5
WESLEY CHAPEL HIGH SCHOOL Wesley Chapel, FL 6.5
CAPE CORAL HIGH SCHOOL Cape Coral, FL 6.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Doral Academy Charter High School

What grades does Doral Academy Charter High School serve?

Doral Academy Charter High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Doral Academy Charter High School?

Doral Academy Charter High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,067 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Doral Academy Charter High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Doral Academy Charter High School is 30.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Doral Academy Charter High School rank in FL?

Doral Academy Charter High School is ranked #1698 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Doral Academy Charter High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Doral Academy Charter High School has a composite rating of 6.6 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.

What are the test scores at Doral Academy Charter High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Doral Academy Charter High School has 78.0% math proficiency and 84.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Doral Academy Charter High School a charter school?

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

Is Doral Academy Charter High School a Title I school?

No, Doral Academy Charter High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Doral Academy Charter High School?

38.8% of students at Doral Academy Charter High School 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
47 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
29 Some Transit
Bike Score
63 Bikeable
County Safety
Elevated (1,174/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,067
Student-Teacher Ratio
30.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
68
Free/Reduced Lunch
38.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Miami-Dade County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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