Path Academy (Closed 2023)

Serving 37 students in grades 3-12, Path Academy 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 ≤10% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤10% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
Minority enrollment was 97% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 3-12
Total Students
37 students
This chart displays total students of Path Academy by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (FL)
(20-21)
≤10%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Path Academy 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 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
≤10%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Path Academy 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 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
<50%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
21%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Path Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
76%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Path Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
3%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Path Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Path Academy.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Florida.
0.38
This chart displays the diversity score of Path Academy and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Path Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
3%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Path Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
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?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% FL state average), while ≤10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Path Academy?
37 students attend Path Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Path Academy students are Black, 21% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are White.
What grades does Path Academy offer ?
Path Academy offers enrollment in grades 3-12
What school district is Path Academy part of?
Path Academy is part of Miami-Dade School District.

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