State/Public High Open

Young Womens Preparatory Academy

๐Ÿ“ 1150 Sw 1st St, Miami, Miami-Dade County, 33130

350
Pupils
17.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Young Womens Preparatory Academy is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Miami, Miami-Dade County. The school has 350 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Miami-Dade school district. It serves grades 6โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1. 83% of students are proficient in reading. 71% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 90%. The school offers 3 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Miami-Dade

Enrollment & staffing

Young Womens Preparatory Academy enrolls 350 students across grades 6โ€“12. The student body is 0% male and 100% female. A teaching staff of 20 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1.

Male students
0 (0%)
Female students
350 (100%)
Teachers (FTE)
20
Student-teacher ratio
17.5:1
Grade span
6โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 64% Hispanic or Latino, 19% Black or African American and 12% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino22464%
Black or African American6719%
White4112%
Asian123.4%
Two or more races51.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

168 of the school's 350 students (48%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 154 qualify for free lunch and 14 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades 6โ€“12Title I

Young Womens Preparatory Academy is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 37, state house district 113.

School district: MIAMI-DADE

Young Womens Preparatory Academy is one of 542 schools in MIAMI-DADE, based in MIAMI, Florida. The district serves 333,233 students district-wide and employs 16,606 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 350 students, Young Womens Preparatory Academy is smaller than the district average of about 615 students per school.

333,233
District students
542
Schools
16,606
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

83%
Reading proficient
71%
Math proficient
90%
Graduation rate
15%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (3) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: City - Large

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