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#3540 of 3,777 schools in FL

Miami Community Charter High School

High School · MIAMI-DADE

18720 SW 352ND ST, Florida City, FL 33034

Charter

Enrollment

231

Student-Teacher

16.5:1

Score

4.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Florida City

#6 of 6

public schools

Florida high schools

#598 of 748

In district

#465 of 497

MIAMI-DADE

School environment

7.9 / 10

Very strong

About Miami Community Charter High School

Miami Community Charter High School is a charter school located in Florida City, Miami-Dade County. With an enrollment of 231 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.5:1, the school offers personalized attention to its students. The campus sits on SW 352nd Street, nestled in a large suburban area that provides a safe environment for learning.

The academic performance at Miami Community Charter High School is currently rated lower with room for improvement, as reflected by the MySchoolScout Rating of 2.1 out of 10 and a state ranking of #3701 out of 3816 schools in Florida. Students are averaging around 33% proficiency or above in ELA/Reading and 27% proficiency or above in Math, indicating areas where additional support could benefit them. Miami Community Charter High School is situated in an area that offers a suburban setting with easy access to local amenities and resources.

What Parents Should Know

Miami Community 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 Progress1.1Significantly Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-11.09 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.8Fair25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency7.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency32%
Reading vs. State Avg-20.6 pts
Overall Proficiency20%
Expected (poverty-adj.)24%
vs. Expected-3.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile18th
College Readiness4.4Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation17.3%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.9Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,221

Miami Community Charter High School — Students at Miami Community Charter High School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

98.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 27.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 33.3%
School
State
52.7%

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
7.5%
ELA
32%
2024
ELA
29.5%

* 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: 1.1/10.

How Miami Community Charter High School Compares

See how Miami Community Charter High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.1/10
6th percentile in FL
Academic
3.8/10
3.8/10
Growth
1.1/10
Below average
Environment
7.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
99%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
14 teachers

Location

18720 SW 352ND ST, Florida City, FL 33034

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Miami Community Charter High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL OF THE AMERICAS (FLORIDA CITY CAMPUS) (rated 6.5/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ACCELERATION ACADEMIES LLC HOMESTEAD (rated 5.7/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Chicago), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HOMESTEAD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 4.2/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Homestead), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Florida City, see our Florida City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
MIAMI COMMUNITY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL Florida City 0.0 mi 6.4
MIAMI COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL Florida City 0.5 mi 5.0
AVANT SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE Florida City 0.6 mi 4.6
SHEPHERD OF GOD CHRISTAIN ACADEMY CORP Florida City 0.6 mi 7.4
ADVANCED ACHIEVERS ACADEMY Homestead 0.6 mi 5.6
EBENEZER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Florida City 0.8 mi 5.2
EBENEZER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL INC. Florida City 0.8 mi 6.1
FLORIDA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Florida City 1.0 mi 6.5
ACE ACADEMY SOUTH Florida City 1.0 mi 7.9
BETHEL SDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Florida City 1.5 mi 6.9
WEST HOMESTEAD K-8 CENTER Homestead 1.6 mi 5.3
LAURA C. SAUNDERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Homestead 1.7 mi 5.3
CAREER PREP ACADEMY OF SOUTH FLORIDA SOUTH Florida City 1.7 mi
LINCOLN-MARTI SCHOOLS (INTERNATIONAL CAMPUS) Florida City 2.0 mi 6.1
CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL OF THE AMERICAS (FLORIDA CITY CAMPUS) Florida City 2.0 mi 6.5
SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (SOUTH HOMESTEAD Homestead 2.2 mi 7.6
ACCELERATION ACADEMIES LLC HOMESTEAD Chicago 2.4 mi 5.7
HOMESTEAD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Homestead 2.3 mi 4.2
TINY KINGDOM LEARNING CENTER Homestead 2.5 mi
THINKING CHILD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Homestead 2.5 mi 5.3

Neighborhood 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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Miami Community Charter High School has a median household income of $46,404. It is a community where 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $310,700, with a median rent of $1,283/month. The area has a poverty rate of 28.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
LONE STAR HIGH SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL 4.0
YOUTH CO-OP PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL Hialeah, FL 4.3
BISCAYNE HIGH SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL 3.8
ESCAMBIA COUNTY ACCELERATION ACADEMY Pensacola, FL 3.8
ELEVATION HIGH SCHOOL Sanford, FL 3.7
SHEELER HIGH CHARTER Apopka, FL 3.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Miami Community Charter High School

What grades does Miami Community Charter High School serve?

Miami Community Charter High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Miami Community Charter High School?

Miami Community Charter High School has an enrollment of approximately 231 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Miami Community Charter High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Miami Community Charter High School is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Miami Community Charter High School rank in FL?

Miami Community Charter High School is ranked #3540 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Miami Community Charter High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Miami Community Charter High School has a composite rating of 4.1 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 Miami Community Charter High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Miami Community Charter High School has 27.3% math proficiency and 33.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Miami Community Charter High School a charter school?

Yes, Miami Community 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 Miami Community Charter High School a Title I school?

No, Miami Community Charter High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Miami Community Charter High School?

98.7% of students at Miami Community 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

City Safety
High (10,329/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
231
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Free/Reduced Lunch
98.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
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
#465 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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