ARTHUR AND POLLY MAYS CONSERVATORY OF THE ARTS

ARTHUR AND POLLY MAYS CONSERVATORY OF THE ARTS is a Title I public high school that is part of the MIAMI-DADE school district, located in GOULDS, FL with about 631 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 37 teachers, ARTHUR AND POLLY MAYS CONSERVATORY OF THE ARTS has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

ARTHUR AND POLLY MAYS CONSERVATORY OF THE ARTS is a specialized magnet school located in Goulds, Florida, serving students in grades 6 through 12. As part of the Miami-Dade County Public Schools district, the institution is uniquely designed to integrate rigorous academic instruction with intensive professional training in the fine and performing arts. The school creates a structured environment where students pursue a traditional college-preparatory curriculum while simultaneously honing their talents in areas such as dance, music, theater, and visual arts.

The conservatory’s mission is to cultivate well-rounded students by balancing core academic requirements with creative disciplines, preparing them for higher education and professional careers in the arts. By fostering a culture of artistic excellence and high academic standards, the school provides a niche learning experience for creative students who reside within the district. Through its dedicated faculty and performance-oriented programming, ARTHUR AND POLLY MAYS CONSERVATORY OF THE ARTS serves as a vital hub for artistic development within the local community.

For more information, contact ARTHUR AND POLLY MAYS CONSERVATORY OF THE ARTS at (305) 233-2300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

11700 SW 216TH ST
GOULDS, FL 33170-2935
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ARTHUR AND POLLY MAYS CONSERVATORY OF THE ARTS is a public Title I school in GOULDS, FL with about 631 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
District:
MIAMI-DADE
Total Students:
631
Teachers:
37
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 631 students

Hispanic/Latino
47.4%
Black or African American
44.1%
White
5.4%
Two or more races
1.9%
Asian
1.3%

Female
69.7%
Male
30.3%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.