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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

5.0

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#2,804 of 3,778

In Hialeah

#39 of 45

public schools

In district

#415 of 497

MIAMI-DADE

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Youth Co-op Preparatory High School

5.0/10

High School in Hialeah · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Youth Co-op Preparatory High School

Youth Co-op Preparatory High School is a public high school in Hialeah, FL, part of MIAMI-DADE. Youth Co-op Preparatory High School serves approximately 249 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 20.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Youth Co-op Preparatory High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,804 of 3,778 schools in FL.

Structured state assessment records for Youth Co-op Preparatory High School show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2021) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).

How it compares0.9 pts below district
  • This school 5.0 · Average
  • District avg 5.9
  • FL avg 5.7

What Parents Should Know

Youth Co-op Preparatory High School runs 20.8:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Youth Co-op 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.

31% of students at Youth Co-op 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.3Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data11
Annual Change-1.96 pts/yr
Data Period2012–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.0Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency51% (2024 FAST)
Reading vs. State Avg-1.6 pts
Overall Proficiency39% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected-3.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile32th
College Readiness7.1Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate90%+
AP Participation17.3%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.2Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,066
Chronic Absenteeism31.3%

Youth Co-op Preparatory High School — Students at Youth Co-op Preparatory High School score 39% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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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 46.0% (multi-year average, 2012-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 56.4% (multi-year average, 2012-2024)
School
State
52.7% (2024 FAST)

Based on 22 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2012
Math
77%
ELA
47%
2013
Math
72%
ELA
57%
2014
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
57%
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: 2.3/10.

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
5.0/10
26th percentile in FL
Academic
5.0/10
Average
Growth
2.3/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
5.2/10
Average
AP Courses
1
State avg: 2.4
Advanced STEM
3/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
71%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
12 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
31.3%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1 AP course offered
17.3% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses3 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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 8.8/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CITY OF HIALEAH EDUCATIONAL ACADEMY (rated 8.1/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HIALEAH-MIAMI LAKES SENIOR HIGH (rated 5.3/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar 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 5.2
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 5.9
CITY OF HIALEAH EDUCATIONAL ACADEMY Hialeah 0.6 mi 8.1
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 5.3
MARCUS A. MILAM K-8 CENTER Hialeah 1.3 mi 6.4
MIAMI LAKES K-8 CENTER Hialeah 1.2 mi 7.7
KIDS PLAYHOUSE CHILD CARE CENTER Hialeah 1.2 mi 4.9
JOSE MARTI MAST 6-12 ACADEMY Hialeah 1.3 mi 8.8
OUR LADY OF LOURDES PRESCHOOL Hialeah 1.3 mi 3.6
BEN SHEPPARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hialeah 1.4 mi 7.8

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

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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 ranks #2,804 of 3,778 schools in FL.

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

Youth Co-op 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 Youth Co-op Preparatory High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Youth Co-op Preparatory High School has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2021) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).

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

Walk Score
70 Very Walkable
Transit Score
24 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
50 Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
31.3%
4-Year Graduation
90%+

District

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

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