State/Public Middle Open

Palm Glades Preparatory Academy

๐Ÿ“ 22655 Sw 112 Ave, Miami, Miami-Dade County, 33170

266
Pupils
22.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Palm Glades Preparatory Academy is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Miami, Miami-Dade County. The school has 266 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Miami-Dade school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 12 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 22.2:1. It operates as a public charter school. 28% of students are proficient in reading. 23% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Miami-Dade

Enrollment & staffing

Palm Glades Preparatory Academy enrolls 266 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 12 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 22.2:1.

Male students
150 (56%)
Female students
116 (44%)
Teachers (FTE)
12
Student-teacher ratio
22.2:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 71% Hispanic or Latino, 26% Black or African American and 1.9% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino19071%
Black or African American6826%
White51.9%
Asian2<1%
Two or more races1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

207 of the school's 266 students (78%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 197 qualify for free lunch and 10 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 6โ€“8Charter schoolTitle I

Palm Glades Preparatory Academy is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). It operates as a public charter school. 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 39, state house district 117.

School district: MIAMI-DADE

Palm Glades 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 266 students, Palm Glades 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

28%
Reading proficient
23%
Math proficient
23%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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