Below Average
#3312 of 3,777 schools in FL
North Miami Senior High School
High School · MIAMI-DADE
13110 NE 8TH AVE, North Miami, FL 33161
Enrollment
1,722
Student-Teacher
20.5:1
Score
4.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,722
Student-Teacher
20.5:1
Score
4.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In North Miami
#10 of 10
public schools
Florida high schools
#514 of 748
In district
#433 of 497
MIAMI-DADE
About North Miami Senior High School
North Miami Senior High School serves 1,722 students in grades 9-12 in North Miami, Florida. This public high school operates with 84 full-time equivalent teachers, maintaining a student-teacher ratio of 20.5:1 within Miami-Dade County's educational system. The school faces academic challenges, with room for significant growth in student achievement.
Currently ranked in the 10th percentile among Florida high schools, North Miami Senior High shows particular opportunity for improvement in English Language Arts, where 34% of students demonstrate proficiency or above across grade levels. The school's focus on student development presents opportunities for enhanced educational outcomes. The school draws from a diverse community where the median household income is $49,159, and nearly 20% of families experience economic hardship.
The surrounding neighborhood reflects a working-class demographic, with 20% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher. Home values in the area average $355,300, indicating a stable residential community despite economic challenges. Located in a large suburban setting in the 33161 ZIP code area, North Miami Senior High School serves a population of over 52,000 residents.
The school stands as an important educational institution within this densely populated suburban community in southeastern Florida.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at North Miami Senior High School is 20.5:1, 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.
Score Breakdown
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North Miami Senior High School — Students at North Miami Senior High School score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
64.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 6 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: 1.8/10.
How North Miami Senior High School Compares
See how North Miami Senior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2020-21 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 31% (2019) to 9% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 24% (2021).
Location
13110 NE 8TH AVE, North Miami, FL 33161
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Miami Senior High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. KEYSTONE NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.1/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Miami), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, COLEGIATE PREPARATORY ACADEMY (rated 4.5/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Miami), with a very similar rating. For more schools in North Miami, see our North Miami schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33161 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,265
Median Home Value
$376,500
Median Rent
$1,494/mo
Population
54,128
College Educated
21%
Homeownership
42.4%
Avg Commute
32.9 min
Poverty Rate
18.7%
Median Age
37.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding North Miami Senior High School has a median household income of $55,265. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $376,500, with a median rent of $1,494/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.7%. The average commute for residents is 33 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 |
|---|---|
| DUNCAN U. FLETCHER HIGH SCHOOL Neptune Beach, FL | 4.7 |
| HUDSON HIGH SCHOOL Hudson, FL | 4.7 |
| JEFFERSON HIGH SCHOOL Tampa, FL | 4.7 |
| OAKLEAF HIGH SCHOOL Orange Park, FL | 4.7 |
| PALM BAY MAGNET SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Melbourne, FL | 4.7 |
| ST. AUGUSTINE HIGH SCHOOL St. Augustine, FL | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Miami Senior High School
What grades does North Miami Senior High School serve?
North Miami Senior High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend North Miami Senior High School?
North Miami Senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,722 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Miami Senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Miami Senior High School is 20.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Miami Senior High School rank in FL?
North Miami Senior High School is ranked #3312 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is North Miami Senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
North Miami Senior High School has a composite rating of 4.7 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 North Miami Senior High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, North Miami Senior High School has 20.0% math proficiency and 32.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is North Miami Senior High School a charter school?
No, North Miami Senior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Miami Senior High School a Title I school?
No, North Miami Senior High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Miami Senior High School?
64.5% of students at North 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.
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Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 88 Very Walkable
- Transit Score
- 45 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 56 Bikeable
- County Safety
- Elevated (1,174/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,722
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 84
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 64.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Miami-Dade County
- Phone
- (305) 891-6590
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MIAMI-DADE- District Enrollment
- 335,500
- Schools in District
- 536
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,066
- District Rank
- #433 of 497
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