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Miami Coral Park Senior High

High School · MIAMI-DADE

8865 SW 16TH ST, Miami, FL 33165

Enrollment

2,191

Student-Teacher

23.3:1

Score

5.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Miami

#221 of 280

public schools

Florida high schools

#423 of 748

In district

#394 of 497

MIAMI-DADE

About Miami Coral Park Senior High

Miami Coral Park Senior High serves 2,191 students in grades 9-12 as a regular public school in Miami-Dade County. With 94 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 23.3:1, providing a typical high school environment for its large student body. Academically, the school has room for growth, with 47% of students performing proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading across grade levels.

Miami Coral Park Senior High ranks in the 30th percentile among Florida high schools, positioning at #2674 out of 3816 schools statewide. The school's MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 reflects opportunities for continued development in student achievement. The school draws from a diverse community in ZIP code 33165, where the median household income reaches $77,482 and median home values are $440,700.

With a college education rate of 27% among residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a relatively low poverty rate of 10.2%, the surrounding neighborhood of over 52,000 residents represents a stable, working-class area. Miami Coral Park Senior High operates within this large suburban setting in Miami, serving families in an established residential community.

What Parents Should Know

Miami Coral Park Senior High is a large school with 2,191 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.

The student-teacher ratio at Miami Coral Park Senior High is 23.3:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.4Fair25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.04 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.1Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25%
Reading/ELA Proficiency44%
Reading vs. State Avg-8.6 pts
Overall Proficiency35%
Expected (poverty-adj.)49%
vs. Expected-14.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile22th
College Readiness8.3Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation22.7%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.6Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,221

Miami Coral Park Senior High — Students at Miami Coral Park Senior High score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

50.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 31.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 45.8%
School
State
52.7%

Based on 6 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
38%
ELA
45%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
44%
2024
ELA
47%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.4/10.

How Miami Coral Park Senior High Compares

See how Miami Coral Park Senior High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.1/10
20th percentile in FL
Academic
4.1/10
4.1/10
Growth
3.4/10
Below average
Environment
3.6/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
50%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
94 teachers

Location

8865 SW 16TH ST, Miami, FL 33165

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Miami Coral Park Senior High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.3/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ST BRENDAN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (rated 4.4/10, 0.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Miami, see our Miami schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.4 mi
School Distance Rating
CORAL PARK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Miami 0.1 mi 6.7
EVERGLADES K-8 CENTER Miami 0.5 mi 6.6
CHILDREN'S PLACE LEARNING CENTER Miami 0.7 mi
CORAL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami 0.7 mi 5.9
ST BRENDAN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Miami 0.9 mi 4.4
ROCKWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami 0.9 mi 8.6
CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS HIGH SCHOOL Miami 1.0 mi 5.3
THE 2ND HOUSE ACADEMY CORP. Miami 1.0 mi 6.5
ROCKWAY MIDDLE SCHOOL Miami 1.0 mi 5.9
ST BRENDAN ELEMENTARY Miami 1.0 mi 6.6
BANYAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami 1.0 mi 8.6
PINECREST NORTH PREPARATORY (FONTAINEBLEAU CAMPUS) Miami 1.3 mi 8.6
PINECREST NORTH PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL Miami 1.3 mi
SEMINOLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami 1.4 mi 6.5
E.W.F. STIRRUP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami 1.4 mi 8.5
APPLE LEARNING CENTER Miami 1.3 mi 4.8
CHARLES R HADLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami 1.4 mi 5.6
FLAGAMI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami 1.3 mi 7.2
RUBEN DARIO MIDDLE SCHOOL Miami 1.5 mi 6.1
WEST MIAMI MIDDLE SCHOOL Miami 1.4 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33165 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$84,086

Median Home Value

$476,100

Median Rent

$1,796/mo

Population

50,471

College Educated

28.4%

Homeownership

73.3%

Avg Commute

30.2 min

Poverty Rate

9%

Median Age

49.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Miami Coral Park Senior High has a median household income of $84,086. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $476,100, with a median rent of $1,796/month. The local poverty rate of 9.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Miami Coral Park Senior High

What grades does Miami Coral Park Senior High serve?

Miami Coral Park Senior High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Miami Coral Park Senior High?

Miami Coral Park Senior High has an enrollment of approximately 2,191 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Miami Coral Park Senior High?

The student-teacher ratio at Miami Coral Park Senior High is 23.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Miami Coral Park Senior High rank in FL?

Miami Coral Park Senior High is ranked #3028 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Miami Coral Park Senior High's MySchoolScout rating?

Miami Coral Park Senior High has a composite rating of 5.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Miami Coral Park Senior High?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Miami Coral Park Senior High has 31.5% math proficiency and 45.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Miami Coral Park Senior High a charter school?

No, Miami Coral Park Senior High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Miami Coral Park Senior High a Title I school?

No, Miami Coral Park Senior High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Miami Coral Park Senior High?

50.4% of students at Miami Coral Park Senior High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
49 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
38 Some Transit
Bike Score
48 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (3,478/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Miami). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,191
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
94
Free/Reduced Lunch
50.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Miami-Dade County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

MIAMI-DADE
District Enrollment
335,500
Schools in District
536
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,066
District Rank
#394 of 497

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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