Overview
PHOENIX ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in MIAMI, Florida. The school enrolls 27 students. It is part of the MIAMI-DADE district. The school operates as a charter school.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Florida state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
100% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeAlternative/other
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictMIAMI-DADE
County12086
CityMIAMI
ZIP33147
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID120039008725
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment27
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino26.1%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian69.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races4.3%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %100%
State Avg49%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)