Academir Charter School East Middle is a public charter middle school located in Doral, Florida, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of just 33 students. Despite its small size, the school outperforms many of the larger surrounding schools, including W. R. Thomas Middle School, Rockway Middle School, and Hialeah Gardens Middle School, in several key academic areas.
Academir Charter School East Middle has a significantly higher Hispanic student population (87.88%) compared to the surrounding schools, which range from 95-98% Hispanic students. The school outperforms the Miami-Dade and Florida state averages in test scores, with 88% of students proficient or better in EOC/Civics, compared to 70% for Miami-Dade and 67% for Florida. Additionally, 61-88% of students are proficient or better in FAST/English Language Arts and Math for grades 6-7, outperforming the district and state.
However, Academir Charter School East Middle has a significantly higher chronic absenteeism rate of 36.4%, compared to the surrounding schools, which range from 20.4% to 40.0%. This high rate may be impacting the school's overall performance and is an area that the school should investigate and address. Additionally, the school has a lower rate of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch (33.33%) compared to the surrounding schools, which range from 58.23% to 86.03%, indicating a different socioeconomic demographic that may contribute to the school's academic success.
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Academir Charter School East Middle ranks 304th of 1196 Florida middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.
In the 2022-23 school year, 33 students attended Academir Charter School East Middle.
Students at Academir Charter School East Middle are 88% Hispanic, 6% White, 3% Asian, 3% Two or more races.