Everglades Preparatory Academy High School

Everglades Preparatory Academy High School is a high school located in Homestead, FL, serving grades 9–12 and approximately 498 students. Operated by Miami-Dade, the campus sits about 25.5 miles from The Miami's newsroom and is part of The Miami's ongoing local education coverage.

The school employs roughly 26 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 19.2:1. That ratio is above the state average for FL, suggesting larger class sizes than the regional norm.

Everglades Preparatory Academy High School operates as a publicly funded charter school. These designations affect funding, enrollment policy, and the kinds of state and federal accountability measures the campus is subject to.

State accountability ratings for FDOE are released annually and combine student achievement, growth, and closing-the-gaps metrics. The Miami publishes rating updates as soon as they become public each fall, with comparisons to nearby campuses and prior-year trends.

High school news from Everglades Preparatory Academy High School — including graduation rates, college signing days, sports results, and state academic competitions — appears regularly in The Miami's Homestead coverage.

Tip about Everglades Preparatory Academy High School? Email editor@nexcom.media with the subject line "Everglades Preparatory Academy High School". For more education coverage, see themiami.org/schools or browse The Miami's latest reporting at themiami.org/news. This profile uses public data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and is updated annually as new federal filings are released.