YOUTH CO-OP PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL
YOUTH CO-OP PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public charter high school that is part of the MIAMI-DADE school district, located in HIALEAH, FL with about 271 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. 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 13 teachers, YOUTH CO-OP PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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.
YOUTH CO-OP PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL, located in Hialeah, Florida, is a public charter school that operates under the umbrella of Miami-Dade County Public Schools. As a "Co-op" school, it is designed to bridge the gap between high school and higher education, often emphasizing a rigorous academic curriculum combined with career-readiness initiatives. The school serves a diverse student population and is well-regarded for its commitment to providing a supportive, community-focused learning environment that encourages students to pursue college and professional certifications simultaneously.
The school is particularly noted for its focus on personalized attention and academic enrichment. By leveraging the resources of both the Miami-Dade school district and its charter partnerships, Youth Co-op Prep offers students opportunities for dual enrollment and specialized coursework intended to prepare them for the demands of the 21st-century workforce. Its location in Hialeah makes it a critical educational hub for local families, providing a structured setting that aims to improve student graduation rates and long-term academic success through a blend of traditional instruction and practical, real-world application.
For more information, contact YOUTH CO-OP PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL at (305) 819-8855 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
HIALEAH, FL 33016-1859
(305) 819-8855
http://yccs.dadeschools.net
YOUTH CO-OP PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I Charter school in HIALEAH, FL with about 271 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Florida
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
DADE DISTRICT OFFICE - District:
- MIAMI-DADE
- Total Students:
- 271
- Teachers:
- 13
- NSLP Status:1
- Missing
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 271 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending YOUTH CO-OP PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 95% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 95.2%
- White
- 3.0%
- Black or African American
- 1.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Asian
- 0.4%
- Female
- 45.4%
- Male
- 54.6%
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.