Miami Jackson Senior High School

Miami Jackson Senior High School serves 1,290 students in grades 9-12 in Miami's 33142 neighborhood. With 55 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 23.5 to 1. As a regular public high school in the Miami-Dade County district, Miami Jackson currently ranks in the 3rd percentile among Florida high schools, with room for academic growth as the school works to support its students' educational development.

The school's ELA/Reading performance shows 27% of students achieving proficient or above levels across grade levels, indicating opportunities for continued focus on literacy instruction and student support. Miami Jackson serves a diverse community where families are working to build economic stability, with a median household income of $35,589 in the surrounding ZIP code. The school is situated in Miami's urban landscape, where the community of nearly 60,000 residents reflects the city's multicultural character.

While academic challenges exist, Miami Jackson continues its mission to serve students in this vibrant Miami neighborhood, working within a community where 27.8% of families face economic hardships but home values average $277,600, reflecting the area's position within the larger Miami metropolitan region.

The student-teacher ratio at Miami Jackson Senior High School is 23.5:1, 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.