At a glance
Reported students
1,002
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
39
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
25.7:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Florida high enrollment
56th percentile
Compared with 888 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
500.5
City of Hialeah Educational Academy: 1,002 reported students.
State peer staffing position
81st percentile
25.7:1 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
- 960
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Student–teacher ratio
- 23.4:1
What the reported data says about City of Hialeah Educational Academy
City of Hialeah Educational Academy is a public high school serving grades 06–12 in Hialeah. It is one of 530 current school records connected to Miami-Dade. NCES reports 1,002 students for 2024–25.
Among 888 high schools in Florida with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 743.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 56th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 25.7:1, above 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 (97.7%) and White (1.3%). English learners represent 10.1% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 4.6%. 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 14 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking City of Hialeah Educational Academy
- 1How do the reported 25.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 39 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 2 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 10.1%
- Students with disabilities
- 4.6%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 82%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the 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
- White1.3%
- Hispanic97.7%
- Black0.7%
- Asian0.1%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial0.2%
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
14 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.
Other schools in Miami-Dade
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Jose Marti Mast 6-12 Academy
High · Grades 06–12
1,008 reported students
Imater Preparatory Academy High School
High · Grades 09–12
994 reported students
Sports Leadership Arts Management Charter High School
High · Grades 09–12
986 reported students
Miami Sunset Senior High School
High · Grades 09–12
979 reported students
Somerset Academy Charter High School
High · Grades 09–12
971 reported students
Miami Springs Senior High School
High · Grades 09–12
1,037 reported students
Public schools near City of Hialeah Educational Academy
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Youth Co-Op Preparatory High School High · Charter · Miami-Dade | 09–12 | 240 | 0.6 mi |
| Barbara Goleman Senior High High · Miami-Dade | 08–12 | 2,973 | 0.9 mi |
| Jose Marti Mast 6-12 Academy High · Miami-Dade | 06–12 | 1,008 | 1.2 mi |
| Hialeah Gardens Senior High School High · Miami-Dade | 09–12 | 3,009 | 1.4 mi |
| Mater Academy Charter High School High · Charter · Miami-Dade | 09–12 | 1,611 | 1.7 mi |
| Mater Performing Arts & Entertainment Academy High · Charter · Miami-Dade | 09–12 | 315 | 1.7 mi |
Frequently asked questions about City of Hialeah Educational Academy
What grades does City of Hialeah Educational Academy serve?
City of Hialeah Educational Academy reports grades 06–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school in Miami-Dade.
How many students attend City of Hialeah Educational Academy?
City of Hialeah Educational Academy reported 1,002 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 56th percentile among 888 Florida high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 960 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at City of Hialeah Educational Academy?
The calculated ratio is 25.7:1, based on 1,002 students and 39 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Florida median for the same school level is 21.6:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is City of Hialeah Educational Academy a public, charter, or magnet school?
City of Hialeah Educational Academy is a public school operating as a charter school. Admission can involve an application or lottery, so check enrollment windows with the school.
What share of City of Hialeah Educational Academy students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
82% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is City of Hialeah Educational Academy in?
City of Hialeah Educational Academy is part of Miami-Dade, based in Miami, FL, which operates 530 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near City of Hialeah Educational Academy?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Youth Co-Op Preparatory High School (0.6 mi), Barbara Goleman Senior High (0.9 mi), Jose Marti Mast 6-12 Academy (1.2 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.