At a glance
Reported students
287
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
19
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
15.1:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Florida elementary enrollment
10th percentile
Compared with 2,220 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
500.5
Excelsior Prep Charter School of Hialeah: 287 reported students.
State peer staffing position
37th percentile
15.1:1 reported; state peer median 15.8:1. 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
- 235
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Student–teacher ratio
- 14.7:1
What the reported data says about Excelsior Prep Charter School of Hialeah
Excelsior Prep Charter School of Hialeah is a public elementary school serving grades KG–08 in Hialeah. It is one of 530 current school records connected to Miami-Dade. NCES reports 287 students for 2024–25.
Among 2,220 elementary schools in Florida with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 579 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 10th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 15.1:1, close to the Florida median of 15.8:1 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 (100%) and White (0%). English learners represent 46.4% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 12.3%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Excelsior Prep Charter School of Hialeah
- 1How do the reported 15.1:1 student–teacher ratio and 19 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 46.4%
- Students with disabilities
- 12.3%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 95.5%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 1
- 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
- White0%
- Hispanic100%
- Black0%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial0%
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
Gifted and talented
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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Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
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Public schools near Excelsior Prep Charter School of Hialeah
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hialeah Elementary School Elementary · Miami-Dade | PK–05 | 700 | 0.3 mi |
| South Hialeah Elementary School Elementary · Miami-Dade | PK–05 | 899 | 0.4 mi |
| Miami Springs Elementary School Elementary · Miami-Dade | PK–05 | 381 | 0.9 mi |
| Integrated Science and Asian Culture (Isaac) Academy Elementary · Charter · Miami-Dade | KG–08 | 268 | 1.1 mi |
| Imater Academy Elementary · Charter · Miami-Dade | KG–05 | 590 | 1.4 mi |
| Flamingo Elementary School Elementary · Miami-Dade | PK–05 | 484 | 1.5 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Excelsior Prep Charter School of Hialeah
What grades does Excelsior Prep Charter School of Hialeah serve?
Excelsior Prep Charter School of Hialeah reports grades KG–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Miami-Dade.
How many students attend Excelsior Prep Charter School of Hialeah?
Excelsior Prep Charter School of Hialeah reported 287 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 10th percentile among 2,220 Florida elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 235 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Excelsior Prep Charter School of Hialeah?
The calculated ratio is 15.1:1, based on 287 students and 19 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Florida median for the same school level is 15.8:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Excelsior Prep Charter School of Hialeah a public, charter, or magnet school?
Excelsior Prep Charter School of Hialeah 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 Excelsior Prep Charter School of Hialeah students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
95.5% 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 Excelsior Prep Charter School of Hialeah in?
Excelsior Prep Charter School of Hialeah 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 Excelsior Prep Charter School of Hialeah?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Hialeah Elementary School (0.3 mi), South Hialeah Elementary School (0.4 mi), Miami Springs Elementary School (0.9 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.
