Young Women's Preparatory Academy

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1150 Sw 1st St

Miami, FL 33130

(305) 575-1200

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Grades: 6 - 12

School Type: Public, Magnet

Student Enrollment: 289

Students Per Teacher: 17

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21 Parent Reviews for Young Women's Preparatory Academy

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I am a 7th grader at Young Women's Preparatory Academy in Miami, Florida. I am so happy and thankful that I got chosen to be in this school. This school has so many wonderful teachers. The people here are so nice. The homework the teachers give is meaningful. If you have a daughter about to go to 6-12 ...  Read more

Posted by a student on 10/04/09

This my daughter's third year at YWPA. She is currently taking 3 AP classes and 2 honors classes and an internship. The teachers are excellent, the material and critical thinking skills are being properly presented and the high school curriculum is as challenging as is being offered within the MDCPS ...  Read more

Posted by a parent on 09/18/09

This is my daughter's first year at YWPA, and I must say my daughter is extremely happy. She has made many friends. The teacher's and principal are very supportive. The academic and leadership standards are high. We Love YWPA!

Posted by a parent on 09/07/09

Nice clean building in unsavory neighborhood. Daughter learned alot of colorful language from the older girls. I would reccomend this school for highschool but not for incoming middle school age girls. Math and Science classes did not impress. PE was given too much attention. Critical thinking, Social ...  Read more

Posted by a parent on 08/25/09

This is my third year in this school and all I can say is that this school is incredible. So little problems as an all-girl school, we mostly get along quite wll, and the education is excellent. I recommend it to all parents considering their daughter into this school. It really s a leadership school ...  Read more

Posted by a student on 08/24/09

I have attend YWPA for two years now, going to three. I never thought about ever attending an all girl school, but now that I attend one, it is a wonderful experience. The teachers are wonderful and the staff are very pleasant to be around. The fact that this is an all girl school there a lot less attention ...  Read more

Posted by a student on 06/28/09

My daughter attends this school and has never been happier! It's a great environment and education.

Posted by a parent on 05/29/09

The Language arts department is very poor. Classes are not the caliber needed

Posted by a parent on 05/27/09

this school is amazing i'm going there right now and i have no problem learning at an advaced pace

Posted by a student on 04/13/09

I think this school is amazing in every way. I believe the comment that was posted Monday, March 30, 2009 is a humongous lie. Honestly I can say this school is great and I am so proud of myself to be able to enter a school that I can talk about without feelings bad, without being scared or timid to talk ...  Read more

Posted by a student on 04/04/09

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Test Year: 2009
Young Women's Preparatory Academy
Miami - Dade County Public School District
Florida
* In 2008-2009 Florida used the Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test (FCAT) to test students in grades 3 through 10 in reading and math; in grades 4, 8 and 10 in writing; and in grades 5, 8 and 11 in science. The FCAT Writing results are displayed separately on GreatSchools profiles. The FCAT is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Florida. The FCAT has 5 achievement levels, with level 1 being the lowest and level 5 the highest. Florida considers scores of level 3 and higher to be on or above grade level. The goal is for all students to score at or above level 3.
 

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Miami schools — Young Women's Preparatory Academy is located at 1150 Sw 1st St, Miami FL 33130. 1150 Sw 1st St is in the East Little Havana neighborhood and 33130 ZIP code in Miami, FL The school district for Young Women's Preparatory Academy is the Miami - Dade County Public School District. Young Women's Preparatory Academy is a Public school that serves grade levels 6 - 12.
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