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Academy For Community Education (Ace)
8950 Nw 2nd Ave
Miami FL, 33150, Miami-Dade County
Phone: 305-460-2946
Type: Other/Alternative School, High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Dade County School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 69 | 99 | 97 | 56 | 75 | 92 | 94 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 5 | 7.2% | 7 | 7.1% | 13 | 13.4% | 6 | 10.7% | 5 | 6.7% | 6 | 6.5% | 13 | 13.8% |
| Grade 10: | 11 | 15.9% | 27 | 27.3% | 31 | 32.0% | 21 | 37.5% | 16 | 21.3% | 32 | 34.8% | 40 | 42.6% |
| Grade 11: | 24 | 34.8% | 39 | 39.4% | 34 | 35.1% | 9 | 16.1% | 28 | 37.3% | 28 | 30.4% | 15 | 16.0% |
| Grade 12: | 29 | 42.0% | 26 | 26.3% | 19 | 19.6% | 20 | 35.7% | 26 | 34.7% | 26 | 28.3% | 26 | 27.7% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 35 | 50.7% | 49 | 49.5% | 47 | 48.5% | 24 | 42.9% | 32 | 42.7% | 40 | 43.5% | 47 | 50.0% |
| Female: | 34 | 49.3% | 50 | 50.5% | 50 | 51.5% | 32 | 57.1% | 35 | 46.7% | 44 | 47.8% | 42 | 44.7% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 1.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 1.1% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 15 | 21.7% | 17 | 17.2% | 23 | 23.7% | 21 | 37.5% | 36 | 48.0% | 38 | 41.3% | 44 | 46.8% |
| Black: | 54 | 78.3% | 80 | 80.8% | 71 | 73.2% | 33 | 58.9% | 33 | 44.0% | 47 | 51.1% | 38 | 40.4% |
| White: | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 2.0% | 2 | 2.1% | 2 | 3.6% | 6 | 8.0% | 6 | 6.5% | 11 | 11.7% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 59 | 85.5% | 85 | 85.9% | 69 | 71.1% | 36 | 64.3% | 45 | 60.0% | 51 | 55.4% | 43 | 45.7% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 4 | 5.8% | 3 | 3.0% | 2 | 2.1% | 5 | 8.9% | 4 | 5.3% | 3 | 3.3% | 10 | 10.6% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 6.90 | 9.90 | 10.78 | 6.22 | 8.33 | 11.50 | 9.40 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| EOC | ||||||
| 2012 | Algebra 1 | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 370 | 400 | 402 |
| 2013 | Algebra 1 | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 382 | 407 | 406 |
| 2013 | Biology 1 | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 366 | 401 | 404 |
| 2013 | Geometry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 362 | 400 | 403 |
| FCAT | ||||||
| 2004 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 305 | 311 | 323 |
| 2005 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 292 | 311 | 322 |
| 2006 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 305 | 316 | 324 |
| 2007 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 305 | 315 | 323 |
| 2008 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 318 | 320 | 327 |
| 2009 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 289 | 322 | 327 |
| 2010 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 311 | 330 | 331 |
| 2011 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 296 | 326 | 329 |
| 2004 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 277 | 287 | 300 |
| 2005 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 272 | 282 | 296 |
| 2006 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 283 | 290 | 298 |
| 2007 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 282 | 288 | 300 |
| 2008 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 285 | 294 | 306 |
| 2009 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 266 | 298 | 305 |
| 2010 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 279 | 306 | 310 |
| 2011 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 265 | 308 | 309 |
| 2012 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 230 | 242 | 244 |
| 2013 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 231 | 244 | 246 |
| 2006 | Science | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 252 | 282 | 298 |
| 2007 | Science | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 251 | 286 | 302 |
| 2008 | Science | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 289 | 292 | 304 |
| 2009 | Science | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 270 | 290 | 303 |
| 2010 | Science | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 278 | 294 | 306 |
| 2011 | Science | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 276 | 302 | 307 |
| 2007 | Math | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 287 | 290 | 302 |
| 2008 | Math | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 285 | 299 | 309 |
| 2009 | Math | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 245 | 308 | 313 |
| 2010 | Math | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 264 | 306 | 311 |
| 2007 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 298 | 296 | 308 |
| 2008 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 302 | 301 | 313 |
| 2009 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 301 | 311 | 316 |
| 2010 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 283 | 310 | 317 |
| 2011 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 303 | 308 | 317 |
| 2012 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 222 | 237 | 240 |
| 2013 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 228 | 239 | 240 |
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Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 63.6% | 63.6% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 36.4% | 36.4% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 12.0 years | 15.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 27.3% | 0.0% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 72.7% | 100.0% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $51,050.0 | $47,364.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $38,989.0 | NA |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $55,573.0 | $52,171.0 |