EVERGLADES PREPARATORY ACADEMY

Everglades Preparatory Academy, located in Homestead, Florida, is a public charter school that serves students in grades 6 through 12. Operating under the management of Charter Schools USA, the institution focuses on providing a rigorous academic environment rooted in the belief that every student can succeed when provided with the right support, resources, and expectations. The school’s curriculum is designed to prepare students for college and career readiness, emphasizing high academic standards and the development of critical thinking skills within a structured and disciplined setting.

Beyond its academic offerings, Everglades Preparatory Academy places a strong emphasis on character development and community involvement. The school fosters a supportive atmosphere that encourages students to take ownership of their education while participating in a variety of extracurricular activities and sports programs. By prioritizing a partnership between parents, educators, and the local community, the academy strives to create an inclusive environment where students are motivated to reach their full potential and graduate as well-rounded, responsible citizens.

2251 E MOWRY DR
HOMESTEAD, FL 33033-4913
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EVERGLADES PREPARATORY ACADEMY is a public Title I Charter school in HOMESTEAD, FL with about 510 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
Yes
DADE DISTRICT OFFICE
District:
MIAMI-DADE
Total Students:
510
Teachers:
37
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
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th 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 510 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending EVERGLADES PREPARATORY ACADEMY is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 78% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
78.4%
Black or African American
10.8%
White
8.8%
Asian
1.0%
Two or more races
1.0%

Female
47.1%
Male
52.9%

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.