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International Studies Charter High School
2480 Sw 8th St
Miami FL, 33135, Miami-Dade County
Phone: 305-643-2955
Ranking: 
(93 out of 492, top 19%)*
(93 out of 492, top 19%)*Type: Regular 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: | NA | NA | 27 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 19 | ||||||
| Total Students: | 402 | 359 | 347 | 357 | 304 | 256 | 237 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 102 | 25.4% | 86 | 24.0% | 87 | 25.1% | 109 | 30.5% | 93 | 30.6% | 90 | 35.2% | 84 | 35.4% |
| Grade 10: | 92 | 22.9% | 97 | 27.0% | 105 | 30.3% | 88 | 24.6% | 89 | 29.3% | 75 | 29.3% | 56 | 23.6% |
| Grade 11: | 102 | 25.4% | 109 | 30.4% | 76 | 21.9% | 88 | 24.6% | 67 | 22.0% | 56 | 21.9% | 42 | 17.7% |
| Grade 12: | 106 | 26.4% | 67 | 18.7% | 79 | 22.8% | 72 | 20.2% | 55 | 18.1% | 35 | 13.7% | 55 | 23.2% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 196 | 48.8% | 163 | 45.4% | 147 | 42.4% | 153 | 42.9% | 137 | 45.1% | 111 | 43.4% | 105 | 44.3% |
| Female: | 206 | 51.2% | 196 | 54.6% | 200 | 57.6% | 204 | 57.1% | 159 | 52.3% | 133 | 52.0% | 125 | 52.7% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 284 | 70.6% | 278 | 77.4% | 277 | 79.8% | 287 | 80.4% | 225 | 74.0% | 175 | 68.4% | 160 | 67.5% |
| Black: | 7 | 1.7% | 8 | 2.2% | 5 | 1.4% | 8 | 2.2% | 4 | 1.3% | 3 | 1.2% | 5 | 2.1% |
| White: | 110 | 27.4% | 72 | 20.1% | 64 | 18.4% | 61 | 17.1% | 74 | 24.3% | 74 | 28.9% | 69 | 29.1% |
| 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: | 210 | 52.2% | 181 | 50.4% | 152 | 43.8% | 140 | 39.2% | 83 | 27.3% | 36 | 14.1% | 30 | 12.7% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 34 | 8.5% | 38 | 10.6% | 33 | 9.5% | 39 | 10.9% | 29 | 9.5% | 13 | 5.1% | 7 | 3.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | NA | NA | 13.30 | 15.77 | 17.00 | 17.88 | 16.00 | 12.80 | ||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| EOC | ||||||
| 2012 | Algebra 1 | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 404 | 400 | 402 |
| 2013 | Algebra 1 | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 408 | 407 | 406 |
| 2013 | Biology 1 | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 404 | 401 | 404 |
| 2013 | Geometry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 414 | 400 | 403 |
| FCAT | ||||||
| 2007 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 342 | 315 | 323 |
| 2008 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 338 | 320 | 327 |
| 2009 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 348 | 322 | 327 |
| 2010 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 345 | 330 | 331 |
| 2011 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 342 | 326 | 329 |
| 2007 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 302 | 288 | 300 |
| 2008 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 307 | 294 | 306 |
| 2009 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 346 | 298 | 305 |
| 2010 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 342 | 306 | 310 |
| 2011 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 345 | 308 | 309 |
| 2012 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 245 | 242 | 244 |
| 2013 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 254 | 244 | 246 |
| 2007 | Science | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 314 | 286 | 302 |
| 2008 | Science | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 327 | 292 | 304 |
| 2009 | Science | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 315 | 290 | 303 |
| 2010 | Science | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 331 | 294 | 306 |
| 2011 | Science | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 331 | 302 | 307 |
| 2007 | Math | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 315 | 290 | 302 |
| 2008 | Math | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 327 | 299 | 309 |
| 2009 | Math | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 332 | 308 | 313 |
| 2010 | Math | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 317 | 306 | 311 |
| 2007 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 311 | 296 | 308 |
| 2008 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 330 | 301 | 313 |
| 2009 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 339 | 311 | 316 |
| 2010 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 334 | 310 | 317 |
| 2011 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 321 | 308 | 317 |
| 2012 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 248 | 237 | 240 |
| 2013 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 247 | 239 | 240 |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 54.5% | 64.3% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 45.5% | 35.7% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | NA | NA |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA | NA |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | NA | NA |
| Mean Base Salary: | $6,968.0 | $10,186.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA | NA |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | NA | NA |
* International Studies Charter High School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.