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Young Womens Preparatory Academy

PublicHighGrades 6–12

1150 SW 1st St, Miami, FL 33130 · (305) 575-1200 · Part of Dade County School District

Miami’s School Grade B+ better than 72% of Florida school districts

Directions
Students
295
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
40%
Setting
City
Grades
6–12
The gist

What stands out about Young Womens Preparatory Academy

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Florida’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 23 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 31 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 30.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Miami kids: 12 high schools

On the path

Where Miami kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–530 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–12Young Womens Preparatory AcademyYou are here
9–1212 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency71%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts83%
State average 52.1%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Florida’s 3,542 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1150 SW 1st St, Miami

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 654
Grade 739
Grade 852
Grade 949
Grade 1042
Grade 1140
Grade 1219
Enrollment over time
424’20
378’21
350’22
313’23
295’24

Down 30.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 68%Black 16%White 11%Asian 4%Two or more races 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Young Womens Preparatory Academy from Miami families.

Other schools in Dade County School District

The district →
Aventura Waterways K-8 Center
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Miami
B+
2,063 students19:1
Norman S. Edelcup/Sunny Isles Beach K-8
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Sunny Isles Beach
A−
1,729 students19:1
Citrus Grove K-8 Center
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Miami
C−
1,583 students15:1
Palm Springs North Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Hialeah
B+
1,422 students18:1
Bob Graham Education Center
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Miami Lakes
A−
1,404 students17:1
Ruth K. Broad Bay Harbor K-8 Center
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Bay Harbor Islands
A
1,257 students20:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Florida’s other public schools; Miami’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.