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#2587 of 3,778 schools in FL
Miami Edison Senior High School
High School · MIAMI-DADE
6161 NW 5TH CT, Miami, FL 33127
Enrollment
631
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
5.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
631
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
5.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#2,587 of 3,778
In Miami
#216 of 280
public schools
In district
#381 of 497
MIAMI-DADE
Academic growth
7.5 / 10
Very Good
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Miami Edison Senior High School
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About Miami Edison Senior High School
Miami Edison Senior High School is a public high school in Miami, FL, part of MIAMI-DADE. Miami Edison Senior High School serves approximately 631 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Miami Edison Senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,587 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Miami Edison Senior High School show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 19% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- District avg 5.9
- FL avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Miami Edison Senior High School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
62% of students at Miami Edison Senior High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Miami Edison Senior High School — Students at Miami Edison Senior High School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
64.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 28 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 7.5/10.
How Miami Edison Senior High School Compares
See how Miami Edison Senior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
6161 NW 5TH CT, Miami, FL 33127
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Miami Edison Senior High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ITECH@THOMAS A EDISON EDUCATIONAL CENTER (rated 8.1/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MIAMI NORTHWESTERN SENIOR HIGH (rated 4.9/10, 0.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, WESTERN GENERAL EDUCATION (rated 4.5/10, 0.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Miami, see our Miami schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EDISON PARK K-8 CENTER Miami | 0.3 mi | 7.4 |
| B. WRIGHT LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Miami | 0.3 mi | 3.8 |
| ITECH@THOMAS A EDISON EDUCATIONAL CENTER Miami | 0.3 mi | 8.1 |
| MERRY POPPINS DAYCARE KINDERGARTEN INC Miami | 0.3 mi | — |
| COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT INC. DBA MCDONALDS PLAYWORLD Miami | 0.4 mi | 6.2 |
| WYNWOOD LEARNING CENTER II Miami | 0.4 mi | — |
| THENA CROWDER EARLY CHILDHOOD DIAGNOSTIC SPECIAL EDUCATION Miami | 0.4 mi | 9.0 |
| EDC ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE Miami | 0.6 mi | 3.9 |
| TOUSSAINT L'OUVERTURE ELEMENTARY Miami | 0.7 mi | 7.4 |
| MIAMI NORTHWESTERN SENIOR HIGH Miami | 0.7 mi | 4.9 |
| ST MARYS CATHEDRAL SCHOOL Miami | 0.8 mi | 5.5 |
| SHADOWLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 0.8 mi | 7.5 |
| HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 0.8 mi | 5.0 |
| JESSE J. MCCRARY JR. ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 0.9 mi | 6.4 |
| WESTERN GENERAL EDUCATION Miami | 0.9 mi | 4.5 |
| GOSPEL ASSEMBLY ACADEMY INC Miami | 0.9 mi | — |
| ORCHARD VILLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| LENORA BRAYNON SMITH ELEMENTARY Miami | 1.2 mi | 6.4 |
| BOLA CHILDCARE LEARNING CENTER Miami | 1.3 mi | — |
| LIBERTY ACADEMY Miramar | 1.2 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33127 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$41,125
Median Home Value
$398,800
Median Rent
$1,394/mo
Population
27,585
College Educated
12.9%
Homeownership
27.8%
Avg Commute
29.9 min
Poverty Rate
33.1%
Median Age
36.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| MADISON COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Madison, FL | 5.3 |
| SAN JOSE PREP Jacksonville, FL | 5.3 |
| SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL (SOUTH HOMESTEAD) Homestead, FL | 5.3 |
| CHIPLEY HIGH SCHOOL Chipley, FL | 5.2 |
| BISHOP VEROT CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Fort Myers, FL | 5.4 |
| DISCOVERY HIGH SCHOOL Lake Alfred, FL | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Miami Edison Senior High School
What grades does Miami Edison Senior High School serve?
Miami Edison Senior High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Miami Edison Senior High School?
Miami Edison Senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 631 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Miami Edison Senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Miami Edison Senior High School is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Miami Edison Senior High School rank in FL?
Miami Edison Senior High School ranks #2,587 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Miami Edison Senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Miami Edison Senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Miami Edison Senior High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Miami Edison Senior High School has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 19% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Miami Edison Senior High School a charter school?
No, Miami Edison Senior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Miami Edison Senior High School a Title I school?
No, Miami Edison Senior High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Miami Edison Senior High School?
64.8% of students at Miami Edison Senior High School 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 631
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 64.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Miami-Dade County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 62.4%
- Phone
- (305) 751-7337
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
MIAMI-DADE- District Enrollment
- 335,500
- Schools in District
- 536
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,066
- District Rank
- #381 of 497
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