Charter High School of the Americas

Public high school, grades 9 to 12 · Miami, Florida

Charter High School of the Americas in Miami, Florida enrolled 179 students in 2024-25 with 7.0 full-time teachers, 25.6 students per teacher against the Florida high-school median of 21.6. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; it does not take part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 85-89% of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (Florida: 52.2%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 70-79% (Florida: 88%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment rose 15% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers held steady

155 students in 2022-23, 145 students in 2023-24, 179 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 7.0 to 7.0.

Students enrolled at Charter High School of the Americas by school year2022-23: 155, 2023-24: 145, 2024-25: 1790501001502002022-231552023-241452024-25179
Students enrolled at Charter High School of the Americas by school year2022-23: 155, 2023-24: 145, 2024-25: 1790501001502002022-231552023-241452024-25179
Students enrolled at Charter High School of the Americas by school year2022-23: 155, 2023-24: 145, 2024-25: 1790501001502002022-231552023-241452024-25179
Students enrolled at Charter High School of the Americas by school year2022-23: 155, 2023-24: 145, 2024-25: 1790501001502002022-231552023-241452024-25179
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-231557.022.1
2023-241456.024.2
2024-251797.025.6

25.6 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 81 of every 100 Florida high schools

Among the 730 Florida high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 21.6; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Florida high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 97.0; This school 25.6; state median 21.6.1 more above 80.0 →020406080students per full-time teacherThis school 25.6state median 21.6U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Florida high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 97.0; This school 25.6; state median 21.6.1 more above 80.0 →020406080students per full-time teacherThis school 25.6state median 21.6U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Florida high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 97.0; This school 25.6; state median 21.6.1 more above 80.0 →020406080students per full-time teacherThis school 25.6state median 21.6U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Florida high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 97.0; This school 25.6; state median 21.6.1 more above 80.0 →020406080students per full-time teacherThis school 25.6state median 21.6U.S. 14.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

2 AP courses in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Charter High School of the Americas enrolled 191 students and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement courses2
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent47.7% (2022-23)

Who attends

98.9% of students were Hispanic, 1.1% White in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic98.9%
  2. White1.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2022-23

In 2022-23, the students tested at Charter High School of the Americas scored proficient or above: 85-89% in math, against 52.2% in math across Florida. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Florida, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2022-23
SubjectThis schoolIts districtFlorida
Math85‑89%58% (2021-22)52.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

70-79% of the 43 students in Charter High School of the Americas's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 88% across Florida. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtFlorida
Four-year graduation rate70‑79%90%88%
Students in the class4323,623208,274

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

High schools in Miami

63 public high schools in Miami report 2024-25 enrollment.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
John a. Ferguson Senior High4,29126.732.9%
Coral Reef Senior High School3,39925.823.9%
Miami Senior High School3,10024.652.3%
Miami Palmetto Senior High School2,61825.424.8%
Southwest Miami Senior High2,59922.643.2%
G. Holmes Braddock Senior High2,29121.240.8%
Miami Southridge Senior High2,23824.153.4%
Dr. Michael M. Krop Senior High2,16529.336.0%

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Charter High School of the Americas

  1. Young Womens Preparatory AcademyThe nearest public high school, 0.2 miles away: 295 students, 16.4 per teacher (2024-25).0.2 mi
  2. Sports Leadership Arts Management Charter High SchoolThe next nearest public high school, 0.6 miles away: 986 students, 39.4 per teacher (2024-25).0.6 mi
  3. Compare Charter High School of the Americas with Young Womens Preparatory AcademyStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Miami-Dade County Public Schools spends per student$13,138 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$13,138
  5. The largest public schools in FloridaCharter High School of the Americas is the number 622 by size of 818 Florida high schools open in 2024-25.#622 of 818
  6. Florida schools by students per teacher25.6 students per teacher here against the Florida median of 21.6 for high schools.25.6:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Charter High School of the Americas

  1. How many students attend Charter High School of the Americas?
    179 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 155 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Miami, FL.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Charter High School of the Americas?
    25.6 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Florida median for high schools is 21.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Charter High School of the Americas a Title I school?
    Charter High School of the Americas ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Charter High School of the Americas do on state tests?
    In 2022-23, the students tested at Charter High School of the Americas scored proficient or above: 85-89% in math, against 52.2% in math across Florida. Florida's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What is the graduation rate at Charter High School of the Americas?
    70-79% of the 43 students in Charter High School of the Americas's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 88% across Florida. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  6. What district is Charter High School of the Americas in?
    Miami-Dade County Public Schools, NCES district ID 1200390. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 120039008206 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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