Alpha Charter Of Excellence
Tel:
(305) 624-3717
Alpha Charter Of Excellence serves 313 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Alpha Charter Of Excellence placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Top Placements
Alpha Charter Of Excellence places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
School Overview
Alpha Charter Of Excellence's student population of 313 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 27% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 313 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers |
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School Comparison
Alpha Charter Of Excellence is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,633 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Alpha Charter Of Excellence is 0.02, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
Overall Testing Rank | #2506 out of 3633 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 58% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 99% | 33% |
| Black | 1% | 22% |
| White | n/a | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.02 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 93% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Dade School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Alpha Charter Of Excellence is Young Womens Preparatory Academy (0.2 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Sports Leadership And Management (slam) Charter Middle School (0.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Riverside Elementary Community School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Miami Riverside Elementary Community School Grades: PK-5 | 1,242 student
0.1 miles
1190 Sw 2nd St
Miami, FL 33130
(305) 547-1520 0.1 PK-5 1,242 - Miami Sports Leadership And Management (slam) Charter Middle School Charter School
Grades: 6-8 | 606 students
0.2 miles
604 Nw 12 Ave
Miami, FL 33136
(305) 326-0003 0.2 6-8 606 - Miami Young Womens Preparatory Academy Magnet School
Grades: 6-12 | 403 students
0.2 miles
1150 Sw 1st St
Miami, FL 33130
(305) 575-1200 0.2 6-12 403 - Miami Mater Academy East Charter High School Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 249 students
0.3 miles
998 Sw 1st St
Miami, FL 33130
(305) 324-6963 0.3 9-12 249 - Miami Mater Academy High School Of International Studies Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 25 students
0.3 miles
795 Nw 32nd St
Miami, FL 33127
(305) 634-0445 0.3 9-12 25
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