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Public high school · Miami-Dade · Homestead, Florida

School for Advanced Studies Homestead

School for Advanced Studies Homestead rates 7.5, among the strongest high schools in Miami-Dade, where the rated median is 6.1.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
7.5this school

7.5 on a one-to-ten scale; the Miami-Dade median is 6.1.

#913 of 3,811 schools in Florida · Miami-Dade: 110 high schools rated, median 6.1

The brief

A Miami-Dade high school where students score 13 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 913 of 3,811 schools in Florida and 190 of 503 in Miami-Dade.

School for Advanced Studies Homestead is listed in Miami-Dade, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math75%7 students tested · state average not published · 2012 EdFacts
In 2012, 75% of students were proficient in math.2012 EdFacts; 1 test record from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
Requires 2+ years of test data
Academics
8.8
33% of the rating
College Readiness
8.5
40% of the rating
Resources & Environment
4.3
27% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 5 sources, 2012–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 75% (2012 EdFacts).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2012 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2012 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 33030; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2012 EdFacts; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
School for Advanced Studies Homestead and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$43,231
Median home value
$382,200
Median rent
$1,307/mo
College educated
14.6%
Homeownership
40.2%
Poverty rate
31.5%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33030; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
87
Very Walkable
Transit Score
45
Some Transit
Bike Score
81
Very Bikeable
City reported crime
1,952/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Homestead. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Homestead), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

AP and IB
1 AP course
100% participation · state average 2.4 AP courses · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM courses
1 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
40.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does School for Advanced Studies Homestead serve?

School for Advanced Studies Homestead serves students in grades 11th through 12th.

How many students attend School for Advanced Studies Homestead?

School for Advanced Studies Homestead has an enrollment of approximately 131 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at School for Advanced Studies Homestead?

The student-teacher ratio at School for Advanced Studies Homestead is 26.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does School for Advanced Studies Homestead rank in FL?

School for Advanced Studies Homestead ranks #913 of 3,811 schools in FL.

What is School for Advanced Studies Homestead's MySchoolScout rating?

School for Advanced Studies Homestead has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 School for Advanced Studies Homestead?

Based on loaded state assessment records, School for Advanced Studies Homestead has 75% math proficiency (2012 EdFacts).

Is School for Advanced Studies Homestead a charter school?

No, School for Advanced Studies Homestead is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is School for Advanced Studies Homestead a Title I school?

No, School for Advanced Studies Homestead is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for School for Advanced Studies Homestead?

40.5% of students at School for Advanced Studies Homestead qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
11th – 12th
Enrollment
131
Student-teacher ratio
26.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Miami-Dade County
4-year graduation
90%+
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#190 of 503
Schools in district
536
District spending per student
$13,066
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.8%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 33030)
35,957
Area average commute
36.6 min
Area median age
30.3

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Florida Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.