Below Average
#3359 of 3,778 schools in FL
North Park High School
High School · MIAMI-DADE
3400 NW 135TH ST, Opa Locka, FL 33054
Enrollment
559
Student-Teacher
69.9:1
Score
4.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
559
Student-Teacher
69.9:1
Score
4.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#3,359 of 3,778
In Opa Locka
#7 of 7
public schools
In district
#473 of 497
MIAMI-DADE
Academic growth
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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About North Park High School
North Park High School is a public high school in Opa Locka, FL, part of MIAMI-DADE. North Park High School serves approximately 559 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 69.9:1 student-teacher ratio. North Park High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #3,359 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for North Park High School show 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2019) and 7% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).
- This school 4.1 · Below Average
- District avg 5.9
- FL avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at North Park 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.
North Park High School runs 69.9:1 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.
North Park High School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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North Park High School — Students at North Park High School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
8.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 22 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: 8.0/10.
How North Park High School Compares
See how North Park 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
3400 NW 135TH ST, Opa Locka, FL 33054
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Park High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED STUDIES NORTH (rated 6.6/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Miami), which scores notably higher. Another option is MONSIGNOR EDWARD PACE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.0/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Miami Gardens), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, THE SEED SCHOOL OF MIAMI (rated 4.7/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Miami), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Opa Locka, see our Opa Locka schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33054 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$42,779
Median Home Value
$291,700
Median Rent
$1,346/mo
Population
31,165
College Educated
9.7%
Homeownership
48.7%
Avg Commute
29.4 min
Poverty Rate
23.8%
Median Age
34.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| NORTH GARDENS HIGH SCHOOL Miami Gardens, FL | 4.1 |
| C. G. BETHEL HIGH SCHOOL North Miami Beach, FL | 4.0 |
| TAYLOR COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Perry, FL | 4.0 |
| EVERGLADES PREPARATORY ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL Homestead, FL | 4.2 |
| VICTORY CHARTER SCHOOL Kissimmee, FL | 4.2 |
| WORTHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL West Palm Beach, FL | 4.2 |
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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 559
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 69.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 8.6%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Miami-Dade County
- Phone
- (305) 720-2995
- 4-Year Graduation
- 26.0%
Resources & Links
District
MIAMI-DADE- District Enrollment
- 335,500
- Schools in District
- 536
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,066
- District Rank
- #473 of 497
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