Florida   ›   Miami Shores   ›   Doctors Charter School Of Miami Shores

Doctors Charter School Of Miami Shores

location_on 11301 Northwest 5th Avenue, Miami Shores, FL 33168

 Contact info       Website

Public charter school 585 Students Grades 6-12

College Readiness

3/10

Underserved students at this school are performing far better than other students in the state, and this school is successfully closing the achievement gap.

4-year high school graduation rate
100%
>
∨
Average SAT score
23.43%
>
∨
Average ACT score
55.56%
>
∨
ACT college readiness rate
19%
>
∨
AP course participation
35%
>
∨
Percentage of students enrolled in Dual Enrollment classes grades 9-12
3%
>
∨
Percentage of students enrolled in IB grades 9-12
0%
>
∨

College Success

Graduates pursuing college or vocational program
91%
>
∨
Graduates needing remediation in college
13%
>
∨
Graduates needing reading remediation in college
<1%
>
∨

Advanced Courses

Algebra 1 participation rate
16%
>
∨
Algebra 1 pass rate
100%
>
∨
AP math course participation
2%
>
∨
AP science course participation
4%
>
∨
Other AP course participation
33%
>
∨

Test Scores

6/10

Test scores at this school are about the same as the state average, though still below the top-performing schools in the state. Because test scores in some states are so low, many students at this school may not be performing at grade level.

English
60%
>
∨
Math
62%
>
∨
Science
44%
>
∨
Geometry
65%
>
∨
Biology I
50%
>
∨
Civics
81%
>
∨
Algebra I
70%
>
∨
US History
92%
>
∨

Courses & Programs

The list below is a sample of available courses at this school.

AP Courses

  • AP English Language and Composition
  • AP English Literature and Composition
  • AP European History
  • AP Human Geography
  • AP Spanish Language and Culture
  • AP U.S. History
  • AP World History: Modern

Art courses

  • Design
  • Drawing / Sketching
  • Painting
  • Sculpture

Music courses

  • Band
  • Choir / Chorus
  • Orchestra

Performance arts courses

  • Creative writing
  • Drama
  • Poetry

World language courses

  • Spanish

Equity Overview

8/10

Underserved students at this school are performing better than other students in the state, though this school may still have achievement gaps


Test score

Low-income and underserved students
100 %
All other students
100 %

Academic Progress

Low-income and underserved students
67 %
All other students
70 %

Race/Ethnicity

All students
9 /10
>
∨
Black
10 /10
>
∨
Hispanic
9 /10
>
∨
White
9 /10
>
∨
All students
100%
>
∨
Black
100%
>
∨
Hispanic
100%
>
∨
White
100%
>
∨
All students
35%
>
∨
Black
29%
>
∨
Hispanic
46%
>
∨
White
37%
>
∨
Asian or Pacific Islander
33%
>
∨
Native American or Native Alaskan
<1%
>
∨
Pacific Islander
100%
>
∨
Two or more races
<1%
>
∨
All students
3%
>
∨
Black
5%
>
∨
Hispanic
<1%
>
∨
White
<1%
>
∨
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
>
∨
Native American or Native Alaskan
<1%
>
∨
Pacific Islander
100%
>
∨
Two or more races
<1%
>
∨
All students
7 /10
>
∨
Black
6 /10
>
∨
Hispanic
8 /10
>
∨
White
9 /10
>
∨

Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive.
Black
59%
>
∨
Hispanic
28%
>
∨
White
10%
>
∨
Asian or Pacific Islander
2%
>
∨
Two or more races
<1%
>
∨
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
>
∨
Native American
<1%
>
∨
Unspecified
1%
>
∨

From the School

Doctors Charter School graduates well-prepared and engaged young adults.

DCS remains an “A”-rated school. The faculty averages more than 15 years of teaching experience and over 50% of the faculty possess advanced degrees. Teachers maintain high expectations and the FL standards in their classrooms providing relevant and rigorous academics in a safe setting. Our program incorporates the full spectrum of experiences needed for students to become socially aware participatory community servants. We live our mission and represent the best of ourselves daily.


Start time
08:00 AM
End time
03:00 PM
Schedule
Block schedulingHomeroom/advisoryTraditionalYear-round
Transportation
Buses / vans provided for students
Dress code
Uniforms
Boarding school
Day school
Type of school
College preparatory
Coed
Coed
Colleges students typically attend after graduation
University of Florida

This school doesn't have any reviews yet.

You can be the first to write one!

Write Review

Neighborhood

 11301 Northwest 5th Avenue Miami Shores, FL 33168

  School Leader : Ms Yesenia Santiago

(305) 754-2381

Website

(305) 751-5833