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Miami Springs Senior High School

High School · MIAMI-DADE

751 DOVE AVE, Miami Springs, FL 33166

Enrollment

1,067

Student-Teacher

24.2:1

Score

3.2

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Miami Springs

#6 of 6

public schools

Florida high schools

#699 of 748

In district

#494 of 497

MIAMI-DADE

About Miami Springs Senior High School

Miami Springs Senior High School serves 1,067 students in grades 9-12 in the heart of Miami Springs, Florida. This regular public high school operates with 44 full-time equivalent teachers, creating a student-teacher ratio of 24.2:1 within Miami-Dade County's educational system. Academically, the school has significant room for growth, with 38% of students achieving proficiency or above in ELA/Reading across grade levels.

Miami Springs Senior High currently ranks in the 14th percentile among Florida high schools, indicating focused efforts are needed to support student achievement and college readiness. The school draws from a diverse suburban community where the median household income reaches $74,819 and 42% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. With a poverty rate of 14.4%, the surrounding neighborhood of ZIP code 33166 represents a mix of economic backgrounds, with median home values around $466,500 reflecting the area's desirability.

Located at 751 Dove Avenue, Miami Springs Senior High sits in a well-established suburban setting that provides students with both residential stability and access to the broader Miami metropolitan area's opportunities and resources.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Miami Springs Senior High School is 24.2:1, 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 Progress2.0Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-5.01 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.2Fair25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17%
Reading/ELA Proficiency37%
Reading vs. State Avg-15.6 pts
Overall Proficiency27%
Expected (poverty-adj.)44%
vs. Expected-16.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile14th
College Readiness4.3Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation16.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.2Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio24.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,221

Miami Springs Senior High School — Students at Miami Springs Senior High School score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

60.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 26.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 39.5%
School
State
52.7%

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

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
35%
ELA
44%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
37%
2024
ELA
38.5%

* 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: 2.0/10.

How Miami Springs Senior High School Compares

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

Overall Score
3.2/10
2th percentile in FL
Academic
3.2/10
3.2/10
Growth
2.0/10
Below average
Environment
3.2/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
61%
Teaching Staff
24:1 student-teacher ratio
44 teachers

Location

751 DOVE AVE, Miami Springs, FL 33166

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Miami Springs Senior High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CHAMPAGNAT CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Hialeah), which scores notably higher. Another option is IMATER PREPARATORY ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.4/10, 0.7 miles away, in nearby Hialeah), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NORTH AMERICAN ACADEMY (rated 4.7/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Hialeah), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Miami Springs, see our Miami Springs schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.1 mi
School Distance Rating
LITTLE ANGEL ACADEMY 2 Hialeah 0.2 mi 3.3
IMATER ACADEMY Hialeah 0.6 mi 6.3
SPRINGVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami Springs 0.6 mi 7.5
IMATER PREPARATORY ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL Hialeah 0.7 mi 5.4
IMATER ACADEMY MIDDLE SCHOOL Hialeah 0.7 mi 5.4
SECOND HOME LEARNING CENTER Hialeah 0.6 mi
ALL ANGELS ACADEMY Miami Springs 0.7 mi 6.3
CHILDRENS CHRISTIAN SHOOLHOUSE Hialeah 0.7 mi 5.8
INTEGRATED SCIENCE AND ASIAN CULTURE (ISAAC) ACADEMY Miami Springs 0.8 mi 7.0
MIAMI SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami Springs 0.8 mi 6.3
MIAMI SPRINGS ACADEMY Miami 0.8 mi
KIDS LAND DAY CARE AND LEARNING CENTER Hialeah 0.8 mi
ABC DAYCARE AND PRESCHOOL Hialeah 0.9 mi
I SMILE INC. Miami Springs 1.0 mi
CHAMPAGNAT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Hialeah 0.9 mi 6.5
NORTH AMERICAN ACADEMY Hialeah 0.9 mi 4.7
NORTH AMERICAN ACADEMY Hialeah 0.9 mi 4.5
BRIGHTVIEW PREPARATORY ACADEMY Hialeah 1.0 mi 4.4
MIAMI SPRINGS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Miami Springs 1.0 mi
JAMES H. BRIGHT ELEMENTARY/J.W. JOHNSON ELEMENTARY Hialeah 1.1 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33166 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$78,166

Median Home Value

$489,200

Median Rent

$1,766/mo

Population

26,925

College Educated

42.2%

Homeownership

49.6%

Avg Commute

25.2 min

Poverty Rate

14.4%

Median Age

39.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Miami Springs Senior High School has a median household income of $78,166. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $489,200, with a median rent of $1,766/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.4%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Miami Springs Senior High School

What grades does Miami Springs Senior High School serve?

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

How many students attend Miami Springs Senior High School?

Miami Springs Senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,067 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Miami Springs Senior High School is 24.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Miami Springs Senior High School rank in FL?

Miami Springs Senior High School is ranked #3714 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

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

Miami Springs Senior High School has a composite rating of 3.2 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 Springs Senior High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Miami Springs Senior High School has 26.0% math proficiency and 39.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Miami Springs Senior High School a charter school?

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

Is Miami Springs Senior High School a Title I school?

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

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

60.6% of students at Miami Springs 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
44 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
50 Bikeable
County Safety
Elevated (1,174/100K)

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,067
Student-Teacher Ratio
24.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Free/Reduced Lunch
60.6%
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
#494 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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