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Lawrence Academy

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Public, Charter Grades 6-8

Students ?

26.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

NaN%

Free/discounted lunch ?

530 SW 1st St
Florida City, FL 33034-4806

(305) 247-4800

District: Miami-Dade

Racial breakdown:

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 12th percentile in 2007 → 23rd in 2014

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 11 percentile points since 2007

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Florida average (36% vs 54% meeting standards)

!Science scores 40 pts below the Florida average

!Large classes — about 26 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2013-2014) ?

This school36%

District avg52%

Florida avg54%

Not ranked this year

Lawrence Academy did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

22^nd of 67Miami-Dade among Florida districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Florida percentile	Rating
2014	25.4	774 of 999	22.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	27.8	707 of 956	26.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	30.9	639 of 897	28.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	23.2	707 of 891	20.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	12.6	728 of 839	13.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	18.2	645 of 780	17.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	19.7	609 of 740	17.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	11.0	645 of 736	12.4%	★☆☆☆☆

By subject vs Florida (2013-2014) ?

Math60%+8 vs state

Reading23%-35 vs state

Science9%-40 vs state

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Schools Near Lawrence Academy

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				FAST English Language Arts (2025)					FAST Math (2025)					Statewide Science Science (2025)		EOC Algebra 1 (2025)	EOC Geometry (2025)	EOC Biology 1 (2025)	EOC Civics (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	FAST English Language Arts 4th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 5th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 6th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 7th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 8th Grade	FAST Math 4th Grade	FAST Math 5th Grade	FAST Math 6th Grade	FAST Math 7th Grade	FAST Math 8th Grade	Statewide Science Science 5th Grade	Statewide Science Science 8th Grade	EOC Algebra 1 End of Course	EOC Geometry End of Course	EOC Biology 1 End of Course	EOC Civics End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Miami Community Charter Middle School	Public, Charter	6-8	18720 SW 352nd St	Florida City	33034	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	Yes	No	No	Yes	(786) 601-8003	323	13	24.8	90.4%	2 (0.6%)	22 (6.8%)	297 (92.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	19.9	1003^rd of 1205 public middle schools	16.8%		22.2	969^th of 1196 public middle schools	19.0%	34			35.0	40.0	27.0			53.0	30.0	42.0		9.0	89.0	62.0	72.0	57.0	$9,534	$2,919	$6,615
Somerset Academy Charter Middle School (South Homestead)	Public, Charter	6-8	305 NE 2nd Rd	Homestead	33030	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	Yes	No	No	Yes	(305) 258-7497	484	20	24.2	81.8%	23 (4.8%)	30 (6.2%)	420 (86.8%)	6 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.0%)	50.1	591^st of 1205 public middle schools	51.0%		52.9	549^th of 1196 public middle schools	54.1%	42			60.0	54.0	50.0			66.0	54.0	79.0		9.0	76.0	53.0	74.0	55.0	$9,033	$346	$8,687
Homestead Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	650 NW 2nd Ave	Homestead	33030	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	No	Yes	No	Yes	(305) 247-4221	545	35	15.5	76.5%	8 (1.5%)	250 (45.9%)	286 (52.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17.4	1041^st of 1205 public middle schools	13.6%		13.8	1067^th of 1196 public middle schools	10.8%	26			40.0	31.0	27.0			53.0	41.0	22.0		17.0	73.0		81.0	49.0	$16,497	$3,612	$12,884
Everglades Preparatory Academy	Public, Charter	6-8	2251 E Mowry Dr	Homestead	33033	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	Yes	No	No	Yes	(786) 601-1969	374	24	15.5	48.4%	6 (1.6%)	41 (11.0%)	316 (84.5%)	5 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.6%)	48.3	613^th of 1205 public middle schools	49.1%		43.6	681^st of 1196 public middle schools	43.1%	68			45.0	51.0	53.0			38.0	68.0	66.0		44.0	76.0	70.0		72.0	$11,563	$1,040	$10,522
Somerset Preparatory Academy Middle School (Homestead)	Public, Charter	6-8	3000 SE 9th St	Homestead	33035	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	Yes	No	No	Yes	(786) 574-5287	385	10	38.5	79.5%	14 (3.6%)	28 (7.3%)	339 (88.1%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	50.8	580^th of 1205 public middle schools	51.9%		49	609^th of 1196 public middle schools	49.1%	29			64.0	63.0	59.0			62.0	39.0	50.0		36.0	69.0	64.0	76.0	63.0	$7,902	$415	$7,487
South Dade Middle School	Public, Magnet	4-8	29100 SW 194th Ave	Homestead	33030	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	No	Yes	No	Yes	(305) 224-5200	1,304	75	17.3	61.9%	38 (2.9%)	132 (10.1%)	1,115 (85.5%)	7 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (0.8%)	28.9	901^st of 1205 public middle schools	25.2%		35.1	792^nd of 1196 public middle schools	33.8%	109	40.0	41.0	36.0	36.0	47.0	43.0	50.0	58.0	16.0	55.0	47.0	29.0	69.0	86.0	93.0	46.0	$12,827	$1,500	$11,327
Academir Middle School Of Math And Science	Public, Charter	6-8	13330 SW 288th St	Homestead	33033	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(786) 601-7668	151	6	25.1	84.8%	3 (2.0%)	5 (3.3%)	142 (94.0%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	41.1	732^nd of 1205 public middle schools	39.3%		43.5	683^rd of 1196 public middle schools	42.9%	49			46.0	61.0	37.0			56.0	52.0	63.0		4.0	65.0		75.0	73.0	$7,798	$415	$7,384
Redland Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	16001 SW 248th St	Homestead	33031	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	No	Yes	No	Yes	(305) 247-6112	661	41	16.1	65.1%	10 (1.5%)	151 (22.8%)	491 (74.3%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.1%)	31.6	865^th of 1205 public middle schools	28.2%		30	867^th of 1196 public middle schools	27.5%	2			39.0	46.0	45.0			42.0	50.0	38.0		40.0	56.0	56.0	96.0	61.0	$14,837	$1,874	$12,964
Palm Glades Preparatory Academy	Public, Charter	6-8	22655 SW 112 Ave	Miami	33170	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	Yes	No	No	Yes	(786) 272-2269	219	8	27.3	60.3%	2 (0.9%)	43 (19.6%)	170 (77.6%)	2 (0.9%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	61.2	439^th of 1205 public middle schools	63.6%		44.3	668^th of 1196 public middle schools	44.1%	229			66.0	65.0	52.0			77.0	89.0	61.0		26.0	82.0		89.0	68.0	$12,216	$894	$11,322
Herbert A. Ammons Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	17990 SW 142nd Ave	Miami	33177	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	No	Yes	No	No	(305) 971-0158	999	42	23.7	33.1%	46 (4.6%)	74 (7.4%)	836 (83.7%)	35 (3.5%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (0.7%)	94.7	29^th of 1205 public middle schools	97.6%		93.5	44^th of 1196 public middle schools	96.3%	15			93.0	93.0	92.0			89.0	80.0	98.0		86.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	98.0	$9,089	$750	$8,339

Frequently Asked Questions about Lawrence Academy

How many students attend Lawrence Academy?

In the 2014-15 school year, 0 students attended Lawrence Academy.

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What district is Lawrence Academy in?

Miami-Dade

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