South Miami Senior High School Overview

2013 Academic Indicators
College Readiness Index
33.3
Math Proficiency
2.1
Reading Proficiency
2.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
21:1
  • 09–12 Grades
  • 2,355 Students
  • 111 Teachers

South Miami Senior High School
6856 SW 53RD ST
MIAMI, FL 33155

Phone: (305) 666-5871

District: Miami-Dade County Public Schools

Overview

At South Miami Senior High School, students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® course work and exams. The AP® participation rate at South Miami Senior High School is 46 percent. The student body makeup is 52 percent male and 48 percent female, and the total minority enrollment is 93 percent. South Miami Senior High School is 1 of 90 high schools in the Miami-Dade County Public Schools.

Rankings / Awards

This details how this school compares to others based on U.S. News ranking criteria.

Medal Awarded None
National Rank
Unranked

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Students / Teachers

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Total Enrollment 2,355
Total Minority Enrollment (% of total) 93%
Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total) 73%
Full-Time Teachers 111

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Test Scores

U.S. News calculates these values based on student performance on state exit exams and internationally available exams on college-level course work (AP®/IB exams).

Proficient in Reading 44%
Proficient in Math 33%
College Readiness Index 33.3

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Grades Served 09 – 12
Setting Large Suburb
Charter School No
Magnet School Yes
Receives Title I Funding Yes

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools 90
Total Students 102,802
Proficient in Reading (district average) 46%
Proficient in Math (district average) 33%
College Readiness (district average) 33.9

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Data is based on the 2010-2011 school year.

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International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Used with permission.

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