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#2805 of 3,778 schools in FL
Palm Glades Preparatory High School
High School · MIAMI-DADE
22655 SW 112 AVE, Miami, FL 33170
Enrollment
252
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
5.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
252
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
5.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#2,805 of 3,778
In Miami
#237 of 280
public schools
In district
#416 of 497
MIAMI-DADE
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Palm Glades Preparatory High School
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About Palm Glades Preparatory High School
Palm Glades Preparatory High School is a public high school in Miami, FL, part of MIAMI-DADE. Palm Glades Preparatory High School serves approximately 252 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Palm Glades Preparatory High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,805 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Palm Glades Preparatory High School show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2021) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).
- This school 5.0 · Average
- District avg 5.9
- FL avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
Palm Glades Preparatory High School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
70% of students at Palm Glades Preparatory High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Palm Glades Preparatory High School — Students at Palm Glades Preparatory High School score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
61.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 22 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 4.4/10.
How Palm Glades Preparatory High School Compares
See how Palm Glades Preparatory High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
22655 SW 112 AVE, Miami, FL 33170
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Palm Glades Preparatory High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Homestead), which scores notably higher. Another option is ARTHUR AND POLLY MAYS CONSERVATORY OF THE ARTS (rated 7.4/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Goulds), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MIAMI SOUTHRIDGE SENIOR HIGH (rated 5.2/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Miami, see our Miami schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33170 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,953
Median Home Value
$426,200
Median Rent
$1,511/mo
Population
14,763
College Educated
22.5%
Homeownership
59.8%
Avg Commute
39.1 min
Poverty Rate
15.1%
Median Age
39.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BISCAYNE HIGH SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL | 5.0 |
| LONE STAR HIGH SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL | 5.0 |
| YOUTH CO-OP PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL Hialeah, FL | 5.0 |
| A. PHILIP RANDOLPH ACADEMIES Jacksonville, FL | 5.1 |
| ACADEMICA INTERNATIONAL STUDIES Miami, FL | 5.1 |
| COLEGIATE PREPARATORY ACADEMY Miami, FL | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Palm Glades Preparatory High School
What grades does Palm Glades Preparatory High School serve?
Palm Glades Preparatory High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Palm Glades Preparatory High School?
Palm Glades Preparatory High School has an enrollment of approximately 252 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Palm Glades Preparatory High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Palm Glades Preparatory High School is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Palm Glades Preparatory High School rank in FL?
Palm Glades Preparatory High School ranks #2,805 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Palm Glades Preparatory High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Palm Glades Preparatory High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Palm Glades Preparatory High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Palm Glades Preparatory High School has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2021) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).
Is Palm Glades Preparatory High School a charter school?
Yes, Palm Glades Preparatory High School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Palm Glades Preparatory High School a Title I school?
No, Palm Glades Preparatory High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Palm Glades Preparatory High School?
61.5% of students at Palm Glades Preparatory 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 252
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 61.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Miami-Dade County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 70.2%
- Phone
- (786) 272-2269
- 4-Year Graduation
- 87.0%
Resources & Links
District
MIAMI-DADE- District Enrollment
- 335,500
- Schools in District
- 536
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,066
- District Rank
- #416 of 497
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