South Florida Academies brings together Dade Prep Academy, South Dade Academy, North Dade Academy, and Pastoral Care Virtual School under a shared commitment to student success.
Which campus is closest to you?Across our network, we provide students with a supportive educational environment while preparing them for what comes next: college, vocational training, career opportunities, military service, entrepreneurship, and life beyond graduation.
Our schools serve students and families throughout Miami-Dade County, and students in Puerto Rico through our virtual school, while maintaining the individual identity and community connections that make each campus unique.
Founded in 2009. Grades 6–12.
Founded in 2009, Dade Prep Academy Inc. serves students in grades 6–12 and provides a supportive educational environment focused on academic progress, graduation, personal growth, and preparation for life beyond high school.
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Serving families in southern Miami-Dade.
South Dade Academy serves students and families in southern Miami-Dade County with an educational environment focused on academic achievement, personal growth, and preparation for the future.
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Serving Hialeah and northern Miami-Dade.
North Dade Academy serves the Hialeah and northern Miami-Dade community, expanding access to the educational approach and student support available throughout the South Florida Academies network.
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Virtual high school based in Villalba, Puerto Rico.
Based in Villalba, Puerto Rico, Pastoral Care Institute provides virtual educational support to students and families from the island, helping extend access to education through a supportive and community-centered approach.
Visit Pastoral Care Virtual SchoolEach school maintains its own identity while benefiting from the shared leadership, resources, technology, partnerships, and experience of the South Florida Academies network.
Students arrive at our schools with different experiences, strengths, challenges, and goals. Our responsibility is to help each student understand where they are, where they want to go, and what it will take to get there.
Helping students understand their academic requirements and continue progressing toward graduation.
Building confidence, responsibility, communication, self-advocacy, and personal accountability.
Preparing students with practical skills and habits they can carry into adulthood.
Exposing students to universities, colleges, vocational programs, industry certifications, careers, entrepreneurship, and military service.
Working with families as important partners in helping students succeed.
“There is no single definition of success.”
College, Career & LifeA high school diploma is an important accomplishment, but we believe preparing students for what comes next is equally important.
For one student, the next step may be a four-year university. For another, it may be community college, vocational or technical training, an industry certification, entrepreneurship, employment, or service in the United States military.
ProCompass.ai is a student success technology platform designed around the needs of schools, educators, students, and families. Through student information and school-management tools, Career Compass, career exploration, resume development, and other student-success features, ProCompass.ai helps connect education with what comes next.
Education does not exist in isolation. South Florida Academies believes connecting families with appropriate resources can strengthen students, families, and the communities our schools serve.
Connects families, students, schools, and communities with resources, educational guidance, workforce opportunities, and community support.
Virtual educational support for students and families in Villalba, Puerto Rico, extending access to education beyond geographic boundaries.
The strength of South Florida Academies is ultimately measured by the students and families we serve. Across our network, our schools work every day to help students make academic progress, reach graduation, develop confidence, and prepare for meaningful opportunities after high school.
Explore our four schools, or reach out and our team will direct your inquiry to the right school or department.
