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ARTHUR AND POLLY MAYS CONSERVATORY OF THE ARTS

Grades 06–12 · GOULDS, FL · NCES 120039007972

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11700 SW 216TH ST · GOULDS, FL 33170

At a glance

Reported students

514

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

27

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

19:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

06–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Florida high enrollment

45th percentile

Compared with 888 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

500.5

ARTHUR AND POLLY MAYS CONSERVATORY OF THE ARTS: 514 reported students.

State peer staffing position

32nd percentile

19:1 reported; state peer median 21.6:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
524
Teachers (FTE)
34
Student–teacher ratio
15.4:1

What the reported data says about ARTHUR AND POLLY MAYS CONSERVATORY OF THE ARTS

ARTHUR AND POLLY MAYS CONSERVATORY OF THE ARTS is a public high school serving grades 06–12 in GOULDS. It is one of 530 current school records connected to MIAMI-DADE. NCES reports 514 students for 2024–25.

Among 888 high schools in Florida with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 743.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 45th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 19:1, below the Florida median of 21.6:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (54.7%) and Black (35.6%). English learners represent 4.4% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 11.6%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, gifted and talented programming. The school reported 4 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking ARTHUR AND POLLY MAYS CONSERVATORY OF THE ARTS

  1. 1How do the reported 19:1 student–teacher ratio and 27 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 2 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
4.4%
Students with disabilities
11.6%
Free/reduced-price lunch
54.9%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
2
Nurses (FTE)
0
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White5.8%
  • Hispanic54.7%
  • Black35.6%
  • Asian0.8%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial2.9%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

Students enrolled

4 distinct courses reported

Gifted and talented

Offered

Computer science

Not reported as offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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