ARTS ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE
ARTS ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE is a public charter high school that is part of the MIAMI-DADE school district, located in OPA LOCKA, FL with about 41 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 6 teachers, ARTS ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE has a student/teacher ratio of about 6:1. 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.
Based on the information associated with the ARTS ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE located in Opa-Locka, Florida, here is a summary of the school:
The ARTS ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE is a public charter school that provides a specialized academic environment with a distinct focus on the performing and visual arts. Located in Opa-Locka, the school integrates a rigorous core curriculum with comprehensive arts training, aiming to foster both academic achievement and creative expression. By offering students the opportunity to immerse themselves in disciplines such as music, dance, theater, and visual arts, the academy seeks to cultivate well-rounded individuals who are prepared for success in both higher education and professional artistic pursuits.
The institution emphasizes a holistic approach to education, recognizing that artistic engagement can significantly enhance critical thinking, discipline, and emotional intelligence. The school’s environment is designed to be inclusive and supportive, encouraging students to explore their unique talents while meeting state academic standards. Through its partnership with the community and its commitment to arts-infused instruction, the ARTS ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE strives to bridge the gap between traditional academics and creative development, providing students in the Miami-Dade area with a unique alternative to the conventional classroom experience.
For more information, contact ARTS ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE at (786) 534-4258 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
OPA LOCKA, FL 33054-3806
(786) 534-4258
http://www.artsacademynorth.org
ARTS ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE is a public Charter school in OPA LOCKA, FL with about 41 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Florida
School Details
- School status:
- New
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
DADE DISTRICT OFFICE - District:
- MIAMI-DADE
- Total Students:
- 41
- Teachers:
- 6
- NSLP Status:1
- Missing
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I 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 41 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending ARTS ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 88% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 87.8%
- Two or more races
- 7.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.9%
- Female
- 48.8%
- Male
- 51.2%
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.