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#3476 of 3,777 schools in FL

Youth Co-op Preparatory High School

High School · MIAMI-DADE

7700 W 20TH AVE, Hialeah, FL 33016

Charter

Enrollment

249

Student-Teacher

20.8:1

Score

4.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Hialeah

#41 of 45

public schools

Florida high schools

#569 of 748

In district

#453 of 497

MIAMI-DADE

About Youth Co-op Preparatory High School

YOUTH CO-OP PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL is a charter high school located in the suburban area of Hialeah, Florida. With an enrollment of 249 students and a student-teacher ratio of 20.8:1, this school offers personalized attention to its students through its dedicated team of 12 full-time teachers. The academic performance at YOUTH CO-OP PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL is currently rated at 3.3 out of 10 by MySchoolScout and ranks as the 3251st out of 3816 schools in Florida, placing it in the 15th percentile statewide.

In terms of proficiency rates, 55% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts (ELA) and reading, while 37% are proficient or above in math. These numbers suggest there is room for academic growth and improvement. YOUTH CO-OP PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL sits in a bustling suburban setting in Hialeah, offering its students access to the resources and community of this vibrant part of Miami-Dade County.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Youth Co-op Preparatory High School is 20.8:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Youth Co-op Preparatory High School is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress1.7Significantly Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-6.1 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.3Above Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27%
Reading/ELA Proficiency57%
Reading vs. State Avg+4.4 pts
Overall Proficiency42%
Expected (poverty-adj.)38%
vs. Expected+3.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile47th
College Readiness4.4Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation17.3%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.8Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,221

Youth Co-op Preparatory High School — Students at Youth Co-op Preparatory High School score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

70.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 37.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 55.3%
School
State
52.7%

Based on 6 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
57%
2024
ELA
51%

* 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: 1.7/10.

How Youth Co-op Preparatory High School Compares

See how Youth Co-op Preparatory High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.3/10
8th percentile in FL
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Growth
1.7/10
Below average
Environment
4.8/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
71%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
12 teachers

Location

7700 W 20TH AVE, Hialeah, FL 33016

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Youth Co-op Preparatory High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. JOSE MARTI MAST 6-12 ACADEMY (rated 8.3/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CITY OF HIALEAH EDUCATIONAL ACADEMY (rated 7.5/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HIALEAH-MIAMI LAKES SENIOR HIGH (rated 3.3/10, 1.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Hialeah, see our Hialeah schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.4 mi
School Distance Rating
YOUTH CO-OP CHARTER SCHOOL Hialeah 0.0 mi 5.9
STEPS FOR LEARNING PRESCHOOL CENTER Hialeah 0.2 mi
CHILDRENS PARADISE LEARNING CENTER #3 UNIT 1 Hialeah 0.4 mi
CHOO-CHOO LEARNING STATION Hialeah 0.5 mi
CHILDREN'S PARADISE Hialeah 0.6 mi 5.3
PALM LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hialeah 0.6 mi 6.8
CITY OF HIALEAH EDUCATIONAL ACADEMY Hialeah 0.6 mi 7.5
TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hialeah 0.8 mi 4.4
KIDWORKS USA Hialeah 0.9 mi 4.3
SILVIAS SCHOOL Hialeah 1.0 mi
LITTLE CHILDREN'S LEARNING ACADEMY Hialeah 1.1 mi 3.3
AMERICAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL & ART CENTER Hialeah 1.2 mi 6.5
CHILDREN'S PARADISE LEARNING CENTER Hialeah 1.1 mi
HIALEAH-MIAMI LAKES SENIOR HIGH Hialeah 1.2 mi 3.3
MARCUS A. MILAM K-8 CENTER Hialeah 1.3 mi 5.6
MIAMI LAKES K-8 CENTER Hialeah 1.2 mi 7.9
KIDS PLAYHOUSE CHILD CARE CENTER Hialeah 1.2 mi 4.9
JOSE MARTI MAST 6-12 ACADEMY Hialeah 1.3 mi 8.3
OUR LADY OF LOURDES PRESCHOOL Hialeah 1.3 mi 3.6
BEN SHEPPARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hialeah 1.4 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33016 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$56,633

Median Home Value

$295,800

Median Rent

$1,753/mo

Population

45,285

College Educated

27.7%

Homeownership

49.7%

Avg Commute

29 min

Poverty Rate

15.4%

Median Age

44

Community Profile

The community surrounding Youth Co-op Preparatory High School has a median household income of $56,633. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $295,800, with a median rent of $1,753/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.4%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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School Rating
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MIAMI COMMUNITY CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL Florida City, FL 4.1
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Youth Co-op Preparatory High School

What grades does Youth Co-op Preparatory High School serve?

Youth Co-op Preparatory High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Youth Co-op Preparatory High School?

Youth Co-op Preparatory High School has an enrollment of approximately 249 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Youth Co-op Preparatory High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Youth Co-op Preparatory High School is 20.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Youth Co-op Preparatory High School rank in FL?

Youth Co-op Preparatory High School is ranked #3476 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Youth Co-op Preparatory High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Youth Co-op Preparatory High School has a composite rating of 4.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Youth Co-op Preparatory High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Youth Co-op Preparatory High School has 37.0% math proficiency and 55.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Youth Co-op Preparatory High School a charter school?

Yes, Youth Co-op 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 Youth Co-op Preparatory High School a Title I school?

No, Youth Co-op Preparatory High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Youth Co-op Preparatory High School?

70.7% of students at Youth Co-op 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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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Elevated (1,174/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
249
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Free/Reduced Lunch
70.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Miami-Dade County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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