Serving 463 students in grades 6-8, Aspira Arts Deco Charter ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 46% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 59%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 28% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 56%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher 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
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
463 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)46%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)28%
56%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
61%
37%
Black
36%
21%
White
2%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
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?
46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 59% FL state average), while 28% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 56% FL state average).
How many students attend Aspira Arts Deco Charter?
463 students attend Aspira Arts Deco Charter.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Aspira Arts Deco Charter students are Hispanic, 36% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Aspira Arts Deco Charter?
Aspira Arts Deco Charter has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Aspira Arts Deco Charter offer ?
Aspira Arts Deco Charter offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Aspira Arts Deco Charter part of?
Aspira Arts Deco Charter is part of Miami-Dade School District.
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