Aspira Leadership And College Preparatory Academy (Closed 2020)

Serving 354 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Aspira Leadership And College Preparatory Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 65-69% (which was higher than the Florida state average of 59%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 55-59% (which was approximately equal to the Florida state average of 56%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 was lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
354 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (FL)
(18-19)
65-69%
59%
(18-19)
55-59%
56%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
95%
37%
Black
2%
21%
White
2%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.10
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 59% FL state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 56% FL state average).
How many students attend Aspira Leadership And College Preparatory Academy?
354 students attend Aspira Leadership And College Preparatory Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Aspira Leadership And College Preparatory Academy students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Aspira Leadership And College Preparatory Academy?
Aspira Leadership And College Preparatory Academy has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Aspira Leadership And College Preparatory Academy offer ?
Aspira Leadership And College Preparatory Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Aspira Leadership And College Preparatory Academy part of?
Aspira Leadership And College Preparatory Academy is part of Miami-Dade School District.

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