ASPIRA EM de Hostos Charter: The Story!

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The ASPIRA Eugenio Maria De Hostos Youth Leadership Charter School provides students with a safe, culturally sensitive learning environment. It encourages students to develop their academic and personal potential through the ASPIRA Process of Youth Leadership Development and a challenging curriculum. The school encourages teachers, parents, youth and community to work together in creating a sanctuary of knowledge where students strive to achieve academic excellence.

As a result of the cultural diversity of the Wynwood, Northwest and Northeast Miami communities, the ASPIRA Eugenio Maria De Hostos Youth Leadership Charter School is sensitive to the historical contributions of all groups. The school is non-sectarian and non-discriminatory in its programs, admission policies, employment practices and operation. The ASPIRA Eugenio Maria De Hostos Youth Leadership Charter School does not charge tuition for attendance to the school. Furthermore, the ASPIRA Eugenio Maria De Hostos Youth Leadership Charter School encourages the development of its students to reach their academic and personal potential. The school implements its educational and related programs setting forth the school’s curriculum, instructional methods, and many distinctive instructional techniques to be used. It creates an environment that encourages the students to improve as well as increase their own potential, by focusing on the educational strengths and needs of the students.

Points of Interest About ASPIRA EM de Hostos:

pitirreASPIRA Eugenio Maria de Hostos Charter School is located in the Wynwood Art and Design District community within the City of Miami;

pitirreASPIRA E.M. de Hostos Charter School has been in existence since the 2001-2002 academic school year;

pitirreThe majority of the student population is first or second generation immigrants and represents many Caribbean and Central and South American countries;

pitirreEach of our school based leaders has had success improving student achievement;

pitirreAverage attendance rate for students is 96% in comparison to the district’s 92% and is comparable to the state average of 96%;

pitirreThe school's environment provides clear guidelines for a safe, orderly, and discipline school climate to ensure continuous educational achievement;

pitirreGraduation rate into the high school is at 98% (well above the district and state rate);

pitirreThe ethnically and culturally diverse community surrounding the school provides a myriad of opportunities to positively impact students and the community;


The ASPIRA Eugenio Maria De Hostos Youth Leadership Charter School serves over 400 students, sixth to eighth graders whose parents have chosen to leave the traditional environment for a smaller teacher-student ratio environment.

In the last six years the school has sent students to the following schools:
• MAST Academy
• Design & Architecture Senior High
• Coral Reef Senior High
• William H. Turner Technical High 
• Coral Gables Senior High IB Program

Special Programs:
The school offers several specialized programs such as:
• ESE program, 
• ESOL program, 
• An advanced academics academy (A LIFETIME), 
• Gifted program, 
• School-To-Career curriculum, 
• Award winning art program
• Spanish and German language programs.

ASPIRA EM de Hostos Charter School will continue to encourage students to develop their academic and personal potential through the ASPIRA Process of Youth Leadership Development.
 
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