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International Studies Academy High School

High School · BROWARD

6340 SUNSET DRIVE, Miami, FL 33143

Charter

Enrollment

234

Student-Teacher

234:1

Score

6.6

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Miami

#119 of 280

public schools

Florida high schools

#101 of 748

In district

#138 of 319

BROWARD

Academic performance

7.7 / 10

Very strong

About International Studies Academy High School

International Studies Academy High School is a charter high school located in the large suburban area of Miami, Florida. Serving grades 9 through 12, this regular public school has an enrollment of 234 students and offers a unique educational environment with a single full-time equivalent teacher, resulting in a student-teacher ratio that suggests a focus on individualized learning opportunities. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 6.0 out of 10, placing it at the 60th percentile among Florida schools, with an academic score of 6.9/10.

In terms of standardized testing, 55% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, indicating that while there is room for improvement, the school continues to support student development. Located on Sunset Drive, International Studies Academy High School stands out as a community-centered institution within its suburban setting.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at International Studies Academy High School is 234:1, 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.

International Studies Academy 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

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics7.7Very Good33%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Reading/ELA Proficiency55%
Reading vs. State Avg+2.4 pts
Overall Proficiency55%
Expected (poverty-adj.)47%
vs. Expected+8.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile66th
College Readiness9.0Exceptional40%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation33.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.5Significantly Below Average27%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio234:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,419

International Studies Academy High School — Students at International Studies Academy High School score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

55.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency N/A
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 55.0%
School
State
52.7%

Based on 2 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

How International Studies Academy High School Compares

See how International Studies Academy High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.6/10
56th percentile in FL
Academic
7.7/10
7.7/10
Environment
1.5/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
55%
Teaching Staff
234:1 student-teacher ratio
1 teachers

Location

6340 SUNSET DRIVE, Miami, FL 33143

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering International Studies Academy High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SHAAREI BINA TORAH ACADEMY FOR GIRLS (rated 8.1/10, 0.4 miles away, in nearby Hollywood), which scores notably higher. Another option is PARAGON ACADEMY OF TECHNOLOGY (rated 5.3/10, 0.4 miles away, in nearby Hollywood), a more accessible option. Additionally, NATIONWIDE ACADEMY (rated 4.5/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Hollywood), a more accessible option. For more schools in Miami, see our Miami schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.3 mi
School Distance Rating
INTERNATIONAL STUDIES ACADEMY MIDDLE SCHOOL Miami 0.0 mi 8.5
BEN GAMLA CHARTER SCHOOL Hollywood 0.1 mi 9.2
BEN GAMLA CHARTER SCHOOL NORTH CAMPUS Hollywood 0.1 mi 6.5
JEWISH COOPERATIVE SCHOOL Hollywood 0.1 mi 6.3
GRACE AND FAITH INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY Hollywood 0.3 mi 6.6
SUNSHINE ELEMENTARY CHARTER SCHOOL Hollywood 0.4 mi 4.0
PARAGON ACADEMY OF TECHNOLOGY Hollywood 0.4 mi 5.3
SHAAREI BINA TORAH ACADEMY FOR GIRLS Hollywood 0.4 mi 8.1
GUIDEPOST MONTESORRI ACADEMY Hollywood 0.5 mi 8.7
GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI AT HOLLYWOOD BEACH Hollywood 0.5 mi 7.9
COLBERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hollywood 0.6 mi 4.8
BEACHSIDE MONTESSORI VILLAGE Hollywood 0.7 mi 8.2
MCNICOL MIDDLE SCHOOL Hollywood 0.9 mi 6.2
OAKRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hollywood 1.0 mi 6.5
HALLANDALE HIGH SCHOOL Hallandale Beach 1.1 mi 3.2
NATIONWIDE ACADEMY Hollywood 1.0 mi 4.5
LANIER-JAMES EDUCATION CENTER Hallandale Beach 1.2 mi 5.8
LITTLE FLOWER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Hollywood 1.1 mi 8.9
HOLLYWOOD CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hollywood 1.2 mi 7.0
SOUTH BROWARD MONTESSORI CHARTER SCHOOL Hallandale Beach 1.3 mi 5.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33143 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$80,924

Median Home Value

$768,900

Median Rent

$1,823/mo

Population

32,167

College Educated

59.8%

Homeownership

54%

Avg Commute

28.5 min

Poverty Rate

11.3%

Median Age

41.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding International Studies Academy High School has a median household income of $80,924. It is a well-educated community where 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $768,900, with a median rent of $1,823/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.3%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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

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PALM BAY PREPARATORY ACADEMY 6-12 Panama City, FL 6.6
ROOSEVELT ACADEMY Lake Wales, FL 6.6
SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED STUDIES - SOUTH Miami, FL 6.6
ST. JOHNS TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL St. Augustine, FL 6.6
WEST PASCO EDUCATION ACADEMY Hudson, FL 6.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about International Studies Academy High School

What grades does International Studies Academy High School serve?

International Studies Academy High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend International Studies Academy High School?

International Studies Academy High School has an enrollment of approximately 234 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at International Studies Academy High School?

The student-teacher ratio at International Studies Academy High School is 234:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does International Studies Academy High School rank in FL?

International Studies Academy High School is ranked #1677 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is International Studies Academy High School's MySchoolScout rating?

International Studies Academy 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 International Studies Academy High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, International Studies Academy High School has 55.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is International Studies Academy High School a charter school?

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

Is International Studies Academy High School a Title I school?

No, International Studies Academy High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for International Studies Academy High School?

55.1% of students at International Studies Academy 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

City Safety
High (3,478/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
234
Student-Teacher Ratio
234:1
Teachers (FTE)
1
Free/Reduced Lunch
55.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Broward County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

BROWARD
District Enrollment
251,408
Schools in District
325
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,121
District Rank
#138 of 319

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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