EVERGLADES PREPARATORY ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL

Everglades Preparatory Academy High School, located in Homestead, Florida, operates as a public charter school within the Miami-Dade County Public Schools district. The school is committed to providing a structured, college-preparatory environment that emphasizes academic rigor and character development. By leveraging the resources and oversight of the nation's fourth-largest school district, the academy aims to prepare its diverse student body for the demands of higher education and professional career paths through a comprehensive curriculum that aligns with state educational standards.

Beyond its academic focus, Everglades Preparatory Academy fosters a supportive community atmosphere designed to engage students through extracurricular activities, mentorship, and personalized instruction. The school emphasizes accountability and high expectations, striving to bridge the achievement gap for students in the Homestead area. By maintaining a clear mission centered on student success and community involvement, the school serves as a vital educational hub for local families seeking a focused, performance-driven high school experience.

2251 E MOWRY DR
HOMESTEAD, FL 33033-4913
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EVERGLADES PREPARATORY ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I Charter school in HOMESTEAD, FL with about 542 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
Yes
DADE DISTRICT OFFICE
District:
MIAMI-DADE
Total Students:
542
Teachers:
30
NSLP Status:1
Missing
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
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 542 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending EVERGLADES PREPARATORY ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 82% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
81.9%
Black or African American
11.4%
White
5.5%
Asian
0.7%
Two or more races
0.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
41.1%
Male
58.9%

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.