Imater Preparatory Academy High School

651 W 20th St
Hialeah, FL 33010
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 982 students in grades 9-12, Imater Preparatory Academy High School 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 is 41% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 982 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : 92% (Top 50% in FL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 54% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Imater Preparatory Academy High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Imater Preparatory Academy High School's student population of 982 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
982 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
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School Rankings

Imater Preparatory Academy High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Imater Preparatory Academy High School is 0.04, 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.
This School
State Level (FL)
#2010 out of 3704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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41%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Imater Preparatory Academy High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
54%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Imater Preparatory Academy High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-34%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Imater Preparatory Academy High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
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17:1
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American Indian
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Asian
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3%
Hispanic
98%
37%
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Black
1%
21%
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White
1%
35%
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Hawaiian
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n/a
Two or more races
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4%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.04
This chart displays the diversity score of Imater Preparatory Academy High School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
92%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of Imater Preparatory Academy High School and public school graduation rate of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
49%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Imater Preparatory Academy High School's ranking?
Imater Preparatory Academy High School is ranked #2010 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Imater Preparatory Academy High School often compared to?
Imater Preparatory Academy High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like I Preparatory Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Imater Preparatory Academy High School?
The graduation rate of Imater Preparatory Academy High School is 92%, which is higher than the Florida state average of 87%.
How many students attend Imater Preparatory Academy High School?
982 students attend Imater Preparatory Academy High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Imater Preparatory Academy High School students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are White.
What grades does Imater Preparatory Academy High School offer ?
Imater Preparatory Academy High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Imater Preparatory Academy High School part of?
Imater Preparatory Academy High School is part of Miami-Dade School District.

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Date
Spring Break
March 24, 2025 (Monday)

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 982 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : 92% (Top 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 54% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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