Below Average
#2888 of 3,778 schools in FL
Based on limited data
South Prep Scholars Academy
Elementary School · Miami-dade · Homestead, FL
A Miami-dade charter elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 5th.
24555 SW 112TH AVENUE, Homestead, FL 33032
- 26.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 42 schools in Homestead.Learn more
Academics
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
3.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where South Prep Scholars Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 56Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 32Some Transit
- Bike 40Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Elevated1,174/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$74,995
Median home value
$374,700
Median rent
$1,626/mo
College educated
24.3%
Homeownership
59.3%
Poverty rate
16.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33032; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summerville Advantage AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.4 | K–8 | 0.5 mi | 443 | Compare → |
| Goulds Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.2 | PK–5 | 0.7 mi | 470 | Compare → |
| Somerset Academy Silver PalmsCharter · enrollment unverified | 9.4 | K–8 | 0.9 mi | 1,928 | Compare → |
| Coconut Palm K-8 AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 4.2 | PK–8 | 1.4 mi | 1,137 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Miami-dade
- Schools in district
- 536
- Rank in district
- #425 of 497
- District spending per student
- $13,066NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 15.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
South Prep Scholars Academy is listed in MIAMI-DADE; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About South Prep Scholars Academy
South Prep Scholars Academy is a public elementary school in Homestead, FL, part of Miami-dade, serving approximately 80 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 26.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,888 of 3,778 schools in FL. Based on limited data: 44% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about South Prep Scholars Academy
What grades does South Prep Scholars Academy serve?
South Prep Scholars Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend South Prep Scholars Academy?
South Prep Scholars Academy has an enrollment of approximately 80 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at South Prep Scholars Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at South Prep Scholars Academy is 26.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does South Prep Scholars Academy rank in FL?
South Prep Scholars Academy ranks #2,888 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is South Prep Scholars Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
South Prep Scholars Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is South Prep Scholars Academy a charter school?
Yes, South Prep Scholars Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is South Prep Scholars Academy a Title I school?
No, South Prep Scholars Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for South Prep Scholars Academy?
3.8% of students at South Prep Scholars Academy 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 factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 80
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 26.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Miami-Dade County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.5%
- Phone
- (786) 504-3639
- Area population (ZIP 33032)
- 62,021
- Area average commute
- 39.2 min
- Area median age
- 33.5
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- 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.
- 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 33032; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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