Excellent
#338 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 9% in state
Young Womens Preparatory Academy
High School · Miami-dade · Miami, FL
A Miami-dade high school where students score 34 points above what's typical for similar communities.
1150 SW 1ST ST, Miami, FL 33130
- Math 90% vs FL 55% (2024)
- Reading 85% vs FL 52% (2024)
- 80%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Young Womens Preparatory Academy score 87% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
2024 FAST proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 10 points since 2020, reaching 87% in 2024.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 84% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 85% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 35 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
43.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Young Womens Preparatory Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Miami map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 94Walker's Paradise
- Transit 57Good Transit
- Bike 70Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,478/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Miami), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$57,933
Median home value
$479,800
Median rent
$1,656/mo
College educated
41.5%
Homeownership
14.9%
Poverty rate
22.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33130; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charter High School of the AmericasCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.9 | 9–12 | 0.2 mi | 145 | Compare → |
| Sports Leadership Arts Management Charter High SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.0 | 9–12 | 0.5 mi | 999 | Compare → |
| Mater Academy East PreparatoryCharter · enrollment unverified | Not rated | 6–12 | 0.7 mi | 20 | Compare → |
| Carpe Diem Academia Little HavanaPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 1–11 | 0.9 mi | 18 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Miami-dade
- Schools in district
- 536
- Rank in district
- #76 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
Young Womens Preparatory Academy is listed in MIAMI-DADE; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Young Womens Preparatory Academy
Young Womens Preparatory Academy is a public high school in Miami, FL, part of Miami-dade, serving approximately 313 students in grades 6th-12th with a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #338 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
What's said publicly about Young Womens Preparatory Academy
Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.Reviewed for accuracy.
Sources (2)
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Young Womens Preparatory Academy
What grades does Young Womens Preparatory Academy serve?
Young Womens Preparatory Academy serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Young Womens Preparatory Academy?
Young Womens Preparatory Academy has an enrollment of approximately 313 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Young Womens Preparatory Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Young Womens Preparatory Academy is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Young Womens Preparatory Academy rank in FL?
Young Womens Preparatory Academy ranks #338 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Young Womens Preparatory Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Young Womens Preparatory Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 Young Womens Preparatory Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Young Womens Preparatory Academy has 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Young Womens Preparatory Academy a charter school?
No, Young Womens Preparatory Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Young Womens Preparatory Academy a Title I school?
No, Young Womens Preparatory Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Young Womens Preparatory Academy?
43.1% of students at Young Womens Preparatory 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
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 313
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Miami-Dade County
- Phone
- (305) 575-1200
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
- Area population (ZIP 33130)
- 32,363
- Area average commute
- 26.1 min
- Area median age
- 37.4
Official sources & links
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.
- 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 · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment 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 33130; 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 multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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