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Miami Norland Senior High School

High School · MIAMI-DADE

1193 NW 193RD ST, Miami, FL 33169

Enrollment

1,608

Student-Teacher

21.7:1

Score

3.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Miami

#273 of 280

public schools

Florida high schools

#666 of 748

In district

#487 of 497

MIAMI-DADE

About Miami Norland Senior High School

Miami Norland Senior High School serves 1,608 students in grades 9-12 in Miami's large suburban community. With 74 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 21.7:1, providing a substantial high school environment for families in Miami-Dade County. Academically, the school has room for growth, with 42% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading across grade levels.

Miami Norland ranks in the 22nd percentile among Florida high schools, indicating opportunities for continued academic development and student support. The school draws from ZIP code 33169, a diverse community where the median household income is $56,415 and median home values reach $321,100. About 22% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the local poverty rate stands at 14.1%.

The surrounding neighborhood houses over 42,000 residents, creating a substantial community base. As a regular public high school, Miami Norland serves families seeking a traditional high school experience in Miami-Dade County's educational system. The school operates within Miami's dynamic suburban landscape, offering students access to the educational and cultural opportunities that come with being part of one of Florida's largest metropolitan areas.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Miami Norland Senior High School is 21.7:1, 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 Progress4.1Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.46 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics2.6Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency16%
Reading/ELA Proficiency29%
Reading vs. State Avg-23.6 pts
Overall Proficiency23%
Expected (poverty-adj.)43%
vs. Expected-20.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile9th
College Readiness3.1Fair30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation8.3%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.4Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,221

Miami Norland Senior High School — Students at Miami Norland Senior High School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

62.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 23.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 35.3%
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
31%
ELA
29%
2021*
Math
16%
ELA
29%
2024
ELA
41.5%

* 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: 4.1/10.

How Miami Norland Senior High School Compares

See how Miami Norland Senior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.5/10
3th percentile in FL
Academic
2.6/10
2.6/10
Growth
4.1/10
Below average
Environment
4.4/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
62%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
74 teachers

Location

1193 NW 193RD ST, Miami, FL 33169

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Miami Norland Senior High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CRESTVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Miami Gardens), which scores notably higher. Another option is NORWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SCOTT LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Miami, see our Miami schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
NORLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL Miami 0.1 mi 6.3
NORLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami 0.2 mi 4.8
PARKWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami 0.4 mi 3.4
NORWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami 0.5 mi 7.8
PENTAB ACADEMY City Miami Gardens 0.7 mi 4.5
NORTH DADE REGIONAL ACADEMY Miami Gardens 1.0 mi 5.5
SCOTT LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami 1.2 mi 7.5
HIBISCUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami 1.2 mi 6.6
CRESTVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami Gardens 1.2 mi 8.6
EXCELSIOR PREP CHARTER SCHOOL OF MIAMI GARDENS Miami Gardens 1.3 mi 5.6
BEACON HILL PREPARATORY SCHOOL Miami Gardens 1.3 mi 6.4
TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Miami Gardens 1.3 mi 6.9
PARKVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami Gardens 1.4 mi 4.2
NORTHDADE REGIONAL ACADEMY Miami 1.4 mi 5.2
ROBERT RENICK EDUCATIONAL CENTER Miami Gardens 1.5 mi 5.1
JEREMIAH ACADEMY Miami 1.6 mi 5.0
FORTLO ACADEMY Miami Gardens 1.7 mi
SECONDARY STUDENT SUCCESS CENTER 801 Miami 1.7 mi 5.8
ANDOVER MIDDLE SCHOOL Miami 1.7 mi 5.9
KID'S HAVEN ACADEMY Miami Gardens 1.7 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33169 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$59,686

Median Home Value

$352,800

Median Rent

$1,536/mo

Population

42,308

College Educated

21.7%

Homeownership

53.7%

Avg Commute

31.5 min

Poverty Rate

15%

Median Age

34.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Miami Norland Senior High School has a median household income of $59,686. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $352,800, with a median rent of $1,536/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.0%. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
DELTONA HIGH SCHOOL Deltona, FL 3.5
PASCO HIGH SCHOOL Dade City, FL 3.5
STRANAHAN HIGH SCHOOL Fort Lauderdale, FL 3.5
BAYSIDE HIGH SCHOOL Palm Bay, FL 3.4
BOOKER HIGH SCHOOL Sarasota, FL 3.6
BOYNTON BEACH COMMUNITY HIGH Boynton Beach, FL 3.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Miami Norland Senior High School

What grades does Miami Norland Senior High School serve?

Miami Norland Senior High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Miami Norland Senior High School?

Miami Norland Senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,608 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Miami Norland Senior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Miami Norland Senior High School is 21.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Miami Norland Senior High School rank in FL?

Miami Norland Senior High School is ranked #3669 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Miami Norland Senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Miami Norland Senior High School has a composite rating of 3.5 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 Norland Senior High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Miami Norland Senior High School has 23.5% math proficiency and 35.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Miami Norland Senior High School a charter school?

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

Is Miami Norland Senior High School a Title I school?

No, Miami Norland Senior High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Miami Norland Senior High School?

62.1% of students at Miami Norland 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
32 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
44 Some Transit
Bike Score
41 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
1,608
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
74
Free/Reduced Lunch
62.1%
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
#487 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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