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Miami Youth Academy

6300 Nw 27th Ave
Miami, FL 33147
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 22 students in grades 6-12, Miami Youth Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 22 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 82%
  • : <50% (Top 1% in FL)
  • : Top 50%
  • : <50% (Btm 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Miami Youth Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Miami Youth Academy's student population of 22 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
22 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Year Founded
1993
School Calendar

School Rankings

Miami Youth Academy ranks within the top 50% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Miami Youth Academy is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (FL)
#1819 out of 3662 schools
(Top 50%)
<50%
52%
<50%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
32%
37%
Black
50%
21%
White
18%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.62
(21-22)
<50%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
10%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Miami Youth Academy's ranking?
Miami Youth Academy is ranked #1819 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Florida.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Miami Youth Academy?
The graduation rate of Miami Youth Academy is 50%, which is lower than the Florida state average of 87%.
How many students attend Miami Youth Academy?
22 students attend Miami Youth Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Miami Youth Academy students are Black, 32% of students are Hispanic, and 18% of students are White.
What grades does Miami Youth Academy offer ?
Miami Youth Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Miami Youth Academy part of?
Miami Youth Academy is part of Miami-Dade School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 22 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 82%
  • : <50% (Top 1%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : <50% (Btm 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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