Below Average
#3359 of 3,778 schools in FL
North Park High School
High School · Miami-dade · Opa Locka, FL
A Miami-dade charter high school where students score 57 points below what's typical for similar communities.
3400 NW 135TH ST, Opa Locka, FL 33054
- Math 10% proficient (2019)
- Reading 11% vs FL 53% (2024)
- 26.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at North Park High School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).
2024 FAST proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 11% across the 14-year record (2011–2024).
Show all 12 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 9% (multi-year average, 2011-2019) · reading/ELA 7% (multi-year average, 2011-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 22 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
8.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where North Park 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 47Car-Dependent
- Bike 56Bikeable
- County Safety: Elevated1,174/100K
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
$42,779
Median home value
$291,700
Median rent
$1,346/mo
College educated
9.7%
Homeownership
48.7%
Poverty rate
23.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33054; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Here's HelpEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 7–12 | 1.3 mi | 3 | Compare → |
| Monsignor Edward Pace High SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.0private | 9–12 | 1.4 mi | 851 | Compare → |
| School for Advanced Studies NorthEnrollment path unverified | 6.6 | 11–12 | 1.4 mi | 122 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
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
- #473 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 Park High School is listed in MIAMI-DADE; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About North Park High School
North Park High School is a public high school in Opa Locka, FL, part of Miami-dade, serving approximately 559 students in grades 9th-12th with a 69.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #3,359 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2019) and 7% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about North Park High School
What grades does North Park High School serve?
North Park High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend North Park High School?
North Park High School has an enrollment of approximately 559 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Park High School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Park High School is 69.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Park High School rank in FL?
North Park High School ranks #3,359 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is North Park High School's MySchoolScout rating?
North Park High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 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 North Park High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, North Park High School has 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2019) and 7% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).
Is North Park High School a charter school?
Yes, North Park High School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is North Park High School a Title I school?
No, North Park High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Park High School?
8.6% of students at North Park 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
- 559
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 69.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Miami-Dade County
- Phone
- (305) 720-2995
- 4-Year Graduation
- 26.0%
- Area population (ZIP 33054)
- 31,165
- Area average commute
- 29.4 min
- Area median age
- 34.9
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 · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2019 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 33054; 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, 2011-2019, multi-year average, 2011-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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