Overview

West Lakes Preparatory Academy is a public school in Hialeah, FL, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 564 schools in Miami-Dade County Public Schools.
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School Rating

West Lakes Preparatory Academy is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in Florida with the same grade levels.
9/10
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ACADEMICS

Advanced Courses

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About the School

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Neighborhood

8435 West 36th Avenue
Hialeah, FL 33018
School leader: Ms Richelle Thomas
(305) 827-3025
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