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#1992 of 3,778 schools in FL
Miami Senior High School
High School · MIAMI-DADE
2450 SW 1ST ST, Miami, FL 33135
Enrollment
3,018
Student-Teacher
24.7:1
Score
6.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
3,018
Student-Teacher
24.7:1
Score
6.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#1,992 of 3,778
In Miami
#185 of 280
public schools
In district
#325 of 497
MIAMI-DADE
Academic growth
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Miami Senior High School
Miami Senior High School is a public high school in Miami, FL, part of MIAMI-DADE. Miami Senior High School serves approximately 3,018 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 24.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Miami Senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,992 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Miami Senior High School show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.1 · Average
- District avg 5.9
- FL avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
Miami Senior High School is a large school: 3,018 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.
Test scores at Miami 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.
Miami Senior High School runs 24.7:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Miami Senior High School — Students at Miami Senior High School score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
62%
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: 8.4/10.
How Miami Senior High School Compares
See how Miami 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
2450 SW 1ST ST, Miami, FL 33135
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Miami Senior High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. INTERNATIONAL STUDIES CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL (rated 9.2/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GREEN SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL (rated 4.7/10, 1.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Miami, see our Miami schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY INTERAMERICAN CAMPUS Miami | 0.3 mi | 7.3 |
| INTERNATIONAL STUDIES CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL Miami | 0.4 mi | 9.2 |
| INTERNATIONAL STUDIES CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL Miami | 0.4 mi | 8.2 |
| A & G DAY CARE LEARNING CENTER Miami | 0.4 mi | 5.0 |
| CARPE DIEM ACADEMIA LITTLE HAVANA Miami | 0.4 mi | — |
| ST MICHAEL THE ARCHANGEL Miami | 0.5 mi | 5.1 |
| ST MICHAEL THE ARCHANGEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Miami | 0.5 mi | 5.8 |
| LA PROGRESIVA SCHOOL Miami | 0.6 mi | 3.8 |
| CAROUSEL LEARNING ACADEMY Miami | 0.6 mi | — |
| CITRUS GROVE K-8 CENTER Miami | 0.6 mi | 5.6 |
| KIDS SMALL WORLD LEARNING CENTER Miami | 0.7 mi | 5.6 |
| SHENANDOAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 0.8 mi | 6.8 |
| AUBURNDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 0.8 mi | 6.5 |
| KENSINGTON PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| JOSE MARTI SCHOOL 1 Miami | 1.1 mi | 4.9 |
| JOSE MARTI SCHOOL #2 Miami | 1.2 mi | 6.1 |
| TAMIAMI UNITED METHODIST ELEMENTARY Miami | 1.2 mi | 6.6 |
| GREEN SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL Miami | 1.2 mi | 4.7 |
| SHENANDOAH MIDDLE SCHOOL Miami | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| ALPHA CHARTER OF EXCELLENCE Miami | 1.3 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33135 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$37,757
Median Home Value
$396,700
Median Rent
$1,315/mo
Population
35,053
College Educated
21.5%
Homeownership
21.2%
Avg Commute
30.2 min
Poverty Rate
26.3%
Median Age
44.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CORAL GABLES SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Coral Gables, FL | 6.1 |
| FOREST HILL COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL West Palm Beach, FL | 6.1 |
| GOLDEN GATE HIGH SCHOOL Naples, FL | 6.1 |
| MELBOURNE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Melbourne, FL | 6.1 |
| MIAMI PALMETTO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Miami, FL | 6.1 |
| PALMETTO RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL Naples, FL | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Miami Senior High School
What grades does Miami Senior High School serve?
Miami Senior High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Miami Senior High School?
Miami Senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 3,018 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Miami Senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Miami Senior High School is 24.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Miami Senior High School rank in FL?
Miami Senior High School ranks #1,992 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Miami Senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Miami Senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Senior High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Miami Senior High School has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Miami Senior High School a charter school?
No, Miami Senior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Miami Senior High School a Title I school?
No, Miami Senior High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Miami Senior High School?
62.0% of students at Miami 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 3,018
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 122
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 62.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Miami-Dade County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 39.4%
- Phone
- (305) 649-9800
- 4-Year Graduation
- 97.0%
Resources & Links
District
MIAMI-DADE- District Enrollment
- 335,500
- Schools in District
- 536
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,066
- District Rank
- #325 of 497
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