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North Miami Senior High School

High School · Miami-dade · North Miami, FL

A Miami-dade high school where students score 24 points below what's typical for similar communities.

13110 NE 8TH AVE, North Miami, FL 33161

  • Math 9% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 34% vs FL 53% (2024)
  • 94.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.7Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.01 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics2.3Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency9% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency33.5% (2024 FAST)
Reading vs. State Avg-19.1 pts
Overall Proficiency21% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)45% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected-23.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile7th
College Readiness8.5Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate94%
AP Participation10.1%
IB ProgramYes
Resources & Environment4.1Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.5:1
District spending per student$13,066
Chronic Absenteeism47.2%

Students at North Miami Senior High School score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 FAST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency9%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency34%(2024 FAST)
School
State
53%(2024 FAST)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 34% across the 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
49%
ELA
19%
2010
Math
48%
ELA
22%
2011
Math
27%
ELA
29%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
34%
2013
Math
52%
ELA
32%
2014
Math
20%
ELA
34%
2015
Math
21%
ELA
31%
2016
Math
26%
ELA
33%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
36%
2018
Math
31%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
31%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
9%
ELA
24%
2021*
Math
9%
ELA
24%
2024
ELA
34%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 32% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 31% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

64.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where North Miami Senior High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Miami map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 88Very Walkable
  • Transit 45Some Transit
  • Bike 56Bikeable
  • County Safety: Elevated1,174/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$55,265

Median home value

$376,500

Median rent

$1,494/mo

College educated

21%

Homeownership

42.4%

Poverty rate

18.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33161; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2AP courses offeredIB Programme
10.1% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·66 IB enrolled·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics17sports offered
7 boys'·10 girls'·17 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Alhambra Heights Challenger SchoolPrivate · tuition3.2privateK–90.6 mi56Compare →
Mater Academy Biscayne North Miami High SchoolCharter · enrollment unverifiedNot rated9–121.1 mi222Compare →
Mater Academy Virtual Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified5.9K–121.1 mi110Compare →
Colegiate Preparatory AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified5.16–121.2 mi171Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Miami-dade

Schools in district
536
Rank in district
#373 of 497
District spending per student
$13,066NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

North Miami Senior High School is listed in MIAMI-DADE; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About North Miami Senior High School

North Miami Senior High School is a public high school in North Miami, FL, part of Miami-dade, serving approximately 1,722 students in grades 9th-12th with a 20.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,505 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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 ranks #2,505 of 3,778 schools in FL.

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

North Miami Senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 North Miami Senior High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, North Miami Senior High School has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,722
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
84
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Miami-Dade County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
47.2%
4-Year Graduation
94.0%
Area population (ZIP 33161)
54,128
Area average commute
32.9 min
Area median age
37.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 33161; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021, multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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