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Public high school · Miami-Dade · Chicago, Illinois

Acceleration Academies Llc Homestead

Acceleration Academies Llc Homestead rates 3.4, below most Miami-Dade high schools, whose 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.
3.4this school

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

#3,702 of 3,814 schools in Illinois · Miami-Dade: 110 high schools rated, median 6.1

The brief

A Miami-Dade high school where students score 51 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 3,702 of 3,814 schools in Illinois and 497 of 503 in Miami-Dade.

Acceleration Academies Llc 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.

Math25%12 students tested · state average not published · 2021 EdFacts
Reading10%22 students tested · state average not published · 2021 EdFacts
Proficiency has held near 18% across the 4-year record (2018–2021).2021 EdFacts; 8 test records from IL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
4.5
25% of the rating
Academics
2.4
25% of the rating
College Readiness
4.4
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
1.7
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2024

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.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 25% (multi-year average, 2018-2021) · reading/ELA 10% (multi-year average, 2018-2021).

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 · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 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.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 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.
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 60607; 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, 2018-2021; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Acceleration Academies Llc 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
$126,307
Median home value
$494,300
Median rent
$2,333/mo
College educated
80.9%
Homeownership
41.6%
Poverty rate
13.6%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 60607; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
90
Walker's Paradise
Transit Score
45
Some Transit
Bike Score
79
Very Bikeable
City reported crime
3,376/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Chicago. 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 (Chicago), 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

Advanced STEM courses
2 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
10.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and eight rate higher than Acceleration Academies Llc Homestead.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

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 Acceleration Academies Llc Homestead serve?

Acceleration Academies Llc Homestead serves students in grades 8th through 12th.

How many students attend Acceleration Academies Llc Homestead?

Acceleration Academies Llc Homestead has an enrollment of approximately 178 students.

How does Acceleration Academies Llc Homestead rank in IL?

Acceleration Academies Llc Homestead ranks #3,702 of 3,814 schools in IL.

What is Acceleration Academies Llc Homestead's MySchoolScout rating?

Acceleration Academies Llc Homestead has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 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 Acceleration Academies Llc Homestead?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Acceleration Academies Llc Homestead has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2021) and 10% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2021).

Is Acceleration Academies Llc Homestead a charter school?

No, Acceleration Academies Llc Homestead is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Acceleration Academies Llc Homestead a Title I school?

No, Acceleration Academies Llc Homestead is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Acceleration Academies Llc Homestead?

10.1% of students at Acceleration Academies Llc 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
8th – 12th
Enrollment
178
Type
Alternative
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Miami-Dade County
4-year graduation
20–29%
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#497 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 60607)
30,197
Area average commute
23.5 min
Area median age
31

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

Related reading

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