State/Public Elementary Open

Alpha Charter of Excellence

๐Ÿ“ 1217 Sw Fourth St, Miami, Miami-Dade County, 33135

259
Pupils
13.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Alpha Charter of Excellence is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Miami, Miami-Dade County. The school has 259 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Miami-Dade school district. It serves grades Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1. It operates as a public charter school. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Miami-Dade

Enrollment & staffing

Alpha Charter of Excellence enrolls 259 students across grades Kโ€“5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 19 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1.

Male students
127 (49%)
Female students
132 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
19
Student-teacher ratio
13.6:1
Grade span
Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 98% Hispanic or Latino, 1.2% Black or African American and <1% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino25598%
Black or African American31.2%
White1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

184 of the school's 259 students (71%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 184 qualify for free lunch and 0 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 Kโ€“5Charter schoolTitle I

Alpha Charter of Excellence is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, 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 37, state house district 113.

School district: MIAMI-DADE

Alpha Charter of Excellence 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 259 students, Alpha Charter of Excellence 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

37%
Reading proficient
27%
Math proficient
27%
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

Setting: City - Large

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