Skip to main content

Needs Improvement

#3608 of 3,777 schools in FL

Robert Morgan Educational Center

High School · MIAMI-DADE

18180 SW 122ND AVE, Miami, FL 33177

Enrollment

1,786

Student-Teacher

23.2:1

Score

3.8

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Miami

#267 of 280

public schools

Florida high schools

#627 of 748

In district

#479 of 497

MIAMI-DADE

About Robert Morgan Educational Center

Robert Morgan Educational Center serves 1,786 students in grades 9-12 in Miami's large suburban landscape. This regular public high school operates with 77 full-time equivalent teachers, maintaining a student-teacher ratio of 23.2:1. The school demonstrates solid academic performance with a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #1174 out of 3,816 Florida high schools, placing it in the 69th percentile statewide.

With an academic score of 7.7 out of 10, Robert Morgan shows particular strength in English Language Arts and Reading, where 65% of students across all grades perform at proficient or above levels. Located at 18180 SW 122nd Avenue, the school serves a diverse suburban community in ZIP code 33177. This established neighborhood of 56,791 residents reflects middle-class stability with a median household income of $74,193 and median home values around $362,100.

About 22% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the poverty rate stands at 15.2%. Robert Morgan Educational Center sits within Miami-Dade County's expansive suburban environment, offering students access to the educational and cultural opportunities that come with being part of one of Florida's most dynamic metropolitan areas.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Robert Morgan Educational Center is 23.2:1, 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 Progress1.9Significantly Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data3
Annual Change-5.32 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.9Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency32%
Reading/ELA Proficiency54%
Reading vs. State Avg+1.4 pts
Overall Proficiency43%
Expected (poverty-adj.)45%
vs. Expected-2.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile42th
College Readiness3.8Fair30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
View breakdown
AP Participation12.9%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.6Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio23.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,221

Robert Morgan Educational Center — Students at Robert Morgan Educational Center score 43% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

57.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 43.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 62.0%
School
State
52.7%

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

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
54%
ELA
64%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
54%
2024
ELA
65%

* 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: 1.9/10.

How Robert Morgan Educational Center Compares

See how Robert Morgan Educational Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.8/10
5th percentile in FL
Academic
5.9/10
5.9/10
Growth
1.9/10
Below average
Environment
3.6/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
58%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
77 teachers

Location

18180 SW 122ND AVE, Miami, FL 33177

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Robert Morgan Educational Center may also want to explore other high schools in the area. REVELATION SCHOOL OF FLORIDA(NOW DADE PREP ACADEMY (rated 5.6/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SECONDARY STUDENT SUCCESS CENTER 803 (rated 5.5/10), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MIAMI SOUTHRIDGE SENIOR HIGH (rated 3.8/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Miami, see our Miami schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
SECONDARY STUDENT SUCCESS CENTER 803 Miami 0.0 mi 5.5
SOUTH MIAMI HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY Miami 0.6 mi 5.0
MIAMI HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami 0.7 mi 4.8
ACADEMIR CHARTER SCHOOL PREPARATORY Miami 0.9 mi 9.1
MY ACADEMY PRESCHOOL AND LEARNING CENTER Miami 0.9 mi 3.0
GRACE BAPTIST ACADEMY Miami 0.9 mi 5.3
KIDS LEARNING CENTER OF SOUTH DADE Miami 0.9 mi 6.0
RISE UP ACADEMICS Miami 1.0 mi
KIDDY ACADEMY 2 Miami 1.0 mi 4.3
FIRST IMPRESSIONS PRESCHOOL Miami 1.2 mi
SOMERSET COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMY SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL Miami 1.2 mi
BUMBLE BEE DAYCARE Miami 1.2 mi 6.2
SOMERSET ACADEMY Miami 1.2 mi 7.7
SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL Miami 1.2 mi 5.3
CARIBBEAN K-8 CENTER Miami 1.4 mi 6.9
MIAMI SOUTHRIDGE SENIOR HIGH Miami 1.3 mi 3.8
HAPPY HEARTS DAYCARE, INC Miami 1.3 mi 5.3
KIDS LEARNING CENTER OF SOUTH DADE III Miami 1.5 mi 6.0
PINE LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami 1.6 mi 5.7
REVELATION SCHOOL OF FLORIDA(NOW DADE PREP ACADEMY Miami 1.7 mi 5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33177 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$77,297

Median Home Value

$399,000

Median Rent

$2,080/mo

Population

58,097

College Educated

22.7%

Homeownership

76%

Avg Commute

37.8 min

Poverty Rate

13.9%

Median Age

41.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Robert Morgan Educational Center has a median household income of $77,297. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $399,000, with a median rent of $2,080/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.9%. The average commute in the area is 38 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BALDWIN MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Baldwin, FL 3.8
CRESTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL Crestview, FL 3.8
MANATEE HIGH SCHOOL Bradenton, FL 3.8
MIAMI SOUTHRIDGE SENIOR HIGH Miami, FL 3.8
NEW SMYRNA BEACH HIGH SCHOOL New Smyrna Beach, FL 3.8
ALONZO & TRACY MOURNING SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Miami, FL 3.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Robert Morgan Educational Center

What grades does Robert Morgan Educational Center serve?

Robert Morgan Educational Center serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Robert Morgan Educational Center?

Robert Morgan Educational Center has an enrollment of approximately 1,786 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Robert Morgan Educational Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Robert Morgan Educational Center is 23.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Robert Morgan Educational Center rank in FL?

Robert Morgan Educational Center is ranked #3608 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Robert Morgan Educational Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Robert Morgan Educational Center has a composite rating of 3.8 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 Robert Morgan Educational Center?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Robert Morgan Educational Center has 43.0% math proficiency and 62.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Robert Morgan Educational Center a charter school?

No, Robert Morgan Educational Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Robert Morgan Educational Center a Title I school?

No, Robert Morgan Educational Center is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Robert Morgan Educational Center?

57.8% of students at Robert Morgan Educational Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

11 schools nearby View map →

Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
36 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
52 Bikeable
City Safety
High (3,478/100K)

Powered by Walk Score

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Miami). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,786
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
77
Free/Reduced Lunch
57.8%
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
#479 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.

Read our full methodology

Related reading

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.