Imater Preparatory Academy High School
Imater Preparatory Academy High School serves 799 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Imater Preparatory Academy High School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 29:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Imater Preparatory Academy High School's student population of 799 students has grown by 51% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 21% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 799 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 28 teachers |
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School Comparison
Imater Preparatory Academy High School is ranked within the top 30% 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 Imater Preparatory Academy High School is 0.06, 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 | #947 out of 3633 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70% | 58% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 62% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 29:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 97% | 33% |
| Black | 2% | 22% |
| White | 1% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.06 | 0.70 |
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Graduation Rate | 90-94% | 86% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 79% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 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 Imater Preparatory Academy High School is International Studies Preparatory Academy (0.8 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Somerset Academy Bay Middle School (0.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Somerset Academy Bay (0.0 miles away)
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(305) 667-5551 0.3 PK-5 357 - Miami Bridgeprep Academy Broward County Charter School
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