City of Hialeah Educational Academy

The City of Hialeah Educational Academy, also known as COHEA Career and Collegiate Academy is a public charter school in Hialeah, Florida.[4]

City of Hialeah Education Academy
Address
2590 West 76 St Hialeah , Florida United States
Information
Type	Public charter school
Motto	Honor, Loyalty, Respect
Established	August 18, 2008[1]
School district	Miami-Dade County Public Schools
Principal	Carlos O. Alvarez[2]
Faculty	37.00 (FTE)[3]
Grades	6-12
Enrollment	931 (2018–19)[3]
Student to teacher ratio	25.16[3]
Campus type	Suburban
Color(s)	Blue, grey, red, white
Mascot	Bulldog
Website	www.hialeaheduacademy.com

COHEA Career and Collegiate Academy offers a cutting-edge, 6-12th grade seamless college

preparatory and STEM influenced curriculum with an emphasis on emergency response, health, and law

enforcement careers. Located on a college-style campus, the school features a technology-rich

environment where highly-qualified, certified instructors prepare students for employment within a

multilingual work environment. COHEA is committed to setting an environment that strives for academic

achievement, develops character and maintains the goal of preparing students to serve and give back to

their community in the field of public service. COHEA has been nationally recognized by Newsweek

Magazine, was named U.S. News and World Report’s BEST High Schools Silver Award, and was ranked

on The Daily Beast’s 2014 list of top high schools in the U.S. Due to the school’s high level of free/

reduced lunches, the school was also ranked among the most transformative schools in the country.

COHEA is an “A” school under the State of Florida Accountability Program and is fully accredited by

AdvancED under the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Council on Accreditation and School

Improvement (SACS-CASI) division.

References

1. "Charter school opens for kids aspiring to serve public". WSVN. September 17, 2008. Archived from the original on September 20, 2008. Retrieved December 14, 2012.
2. "Principal's Message". HialeahEDUAcademy.com. Retrieved December 12, 2012.
3. "CITY OF HIALEAH EDUCATION ACADEMY". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved November 7, 2020.
4. "City of Hialeah Education Academy". HialeahEDUAcademy.com. Archived from the original on September 21, 2013. Retrieved December 12, 2012.