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#958 of 3,778 schools in FL

Top 25% in state

New World School of the Arts

High School · MIAMI-DADE

25 NE 2ND ST, Miami, FL 33132

Enrollment

465

Student-Teacher

16:1

Score

7.6

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#958 of 3,778

In Miami

#111 of 280

public schools

In district

#180 of 497

MIAMI-DADE

School environment

9.3 / 10

Excellent

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New World School of the Arts

7.6/10

High School in Miami · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About New World School of the Arts

New World School of the Arts is a public high school in Miami, FL, part of MIAMI-DADE. New World School of the Arts serves approximately 465 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. New World School of the Arts has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #958 of 3,778 schools in FL.

Structured state assessment records for New World School of the Arts show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.7 pts above district
  • This school 7.6 · Very Good
  • District avg 5.9
  • FL avg 5.7

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.9Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.44 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.5Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency92% (2024 FAST)
Reading vs. State Avg+39.4 pts
Overall Proficiency70% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)60% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected+9.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile77th
College Readiness8.9Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation42.6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,066
Chronic Absenteeism12.9%

New World School of the Arts — Students at New World School of the Arts score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

27.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 73.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 87.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
52.7% (2024 FAST)

Based on 28 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
96%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
97.5%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
84.5%
ELA
88%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
88%
2013
Math
92%
ELA
88%
2014
Math
56%
ELA
92%
2015
Math
64%
ELA
83%
2016
Math
66%
ELA
87%
2017
Math
72%
ELA
90%
2018
Math
72%
ELA
91%
2019
Math
72%
ELA
91%
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
85%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
85%
2024
ELA
92%

* 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: 3.9/10.

How New World School of the Arts Compares

See how New World School of the Arts performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.6/10
75th percentile in FL
Academic
8.5/10
Excellent
Growth
3.9/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
9.3/10
Excellent
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.4
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
28%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
12.9%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
42.6% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

25 NE 2ND ST, Miami, FL 33132

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering New World School of the Arts may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED STUDIES-WOLFSON (rated 6.8/10), with a comparable rating. Another option is INTERNATIONAL STUDIES VIRTUAL ACADEMY (rated 6.7/10, 1.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 0.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Miami, see our Miami schools guide .

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33132 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$109,505

Median Home Value

$545,100

Median Rent

$2,534/mo

Population

18,244

College Educated

60.9%

Homeownership

27.8%

Avg Commute

21.6 min

Poverty Rate

13.2%

Median Age

34.5

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ARTHUR AND POLLY MAYS CONSERVATORY OF THE ARTS Goulds, FL 7.4
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about New World School of the Arts

What grades does New World School of the Arts serve?

New World School of the Arts serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend New World School of the Arts?

New World School of the Arts has an enrollment of approximately 465 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at New World School of the Arts?

The student-teacher ratio at New World School of the Arts is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does New World School of the Arts rank in FL?

New World School of the Arts ranks #958 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is New World School of the Arts's MySchoolScout rating?

New World School of the Arts has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 New World School of the Arts?

Based on loaded state assessment records, New World School of the Arts has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is New World School of the Arts a charter school?

No, New World School of the Arts is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is New World School of the Arts a Title I school?

No, New World School of the Arts is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for New World School of the Arts?

27.5% of students at New World School of the Arts 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
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Transit Score
100 Rider’s Paradise
Bike Score
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
465
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
27.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Miami-Dade County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.9%
4-Year Graduation
95%+

District

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

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