Pinecrest Glades Preparatory Academy Middle High School

15250 Sw Eighth St
Miami, FL 33194
9/
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Top 20%
Serving 1,097 students in grades 6-12, Pinecrest Glades Preparatory Academy Middle High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% 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: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 1,097 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50% in FL)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 68% (Top 20%)
  • : 73% (Top 20%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

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School Overview

Pinecrest Glades Preparatory Academy Middle High School's student population of 1,097 students has grown by 115% over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has grown by 542% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
1,097 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
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School Rankings

Pinecrest Glades Preparatory Academy Middle High School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pinecrest Glades Preparatory Academy Middle High School is 0.06, 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)
#584 out of 3704 schools
(Top 20%)
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68%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pinecrest Glades Preparatory Academy Middle 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.
73%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pinecrest Glades Preparatory Academy Middle 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.
55-59%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Pinecrest Glades Preparatory Academy Middle 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
24:1
17:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
1%
3%
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Hispanic
97%
37%
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Black
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21%
White
2%
35%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.06
This chart displays the diversity score of Pinecrest Glades Preparatory Academy Middle High School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
≥90%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of Pinecrest Glades Preparatory Academy Middle 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
42%
49%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pinecrest Glades Preparatory Academy Middle High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pinecrest Glades Preparatory Academy Middle High School's ranking?
Pinecrest Glades Preparatory Academy Middle High School is ranked #584 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Florida.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
68% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 73% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Pinecrest Glades Preparatory Academy Middle High School?
The graduation rate of Pinecrest Glades Preparatory Academy Middle High School is 90%, which is higher than the Florida state average of 87%.
How many students attend Pinecrest Glades Preparatory Academy Middle High School?
1,097 students attend Pinecrest Glades Preparatory Academy Middle High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Pinecrest Glades Preparatory Academy Middle High School students are Hispanic, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pinecrest Glades Preparatory Academy Middle High School?
Pinecrest Glades Preparatory Academy Middle High School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Pinecrest Glades Preparatory Academy Middle High School offer ?
Pinecrest Glades Preparatory Academy Middle High School offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Pinecrest Glades Preparatory Academy Middle High School part of?
Pinecrest Glades Preparatory Academy Middle High School is part of Miami-Dade School District.
In what neighborhood is Pinecrest Glades Preparatory Academy Middle High School located?
Pinecrest Glades Preparatory Academy Middle High School is located in the West End neighborhood of Miami, FL. There are 49 other public schools located in West End.

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School Reviews

5   6/28/2022
This school is amazing! Ever since they got a new principal, have been much better around the campus. The school has a lot of different classes and the teachers are great at what they do.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - Eli

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 1,097 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50%)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 68% (Top 20%)
  • : 73% (Top 20%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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