Miami Palmetto High School

7460 Sw 118th St, Miami, FL 33156 | (305) 235-1360
  • Grades: 8-12
  • Student Enrollment: 3,092
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5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
School District Details
  • Dade County School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $9,933
  • Graduation Rate: 58.5%
  • Dropout Rate: 6.0%
  • Students Per Teacher: 16.0
  • Enrolled Students: 345,962

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 3,092
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 140.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 22.1
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 1,605 (51.9%)
  • Females: 1,458 (47.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 92 (3.0%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 527 (17.0%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 619 (20.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Miami Palmetto High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian110.4%
Black54917.8%
Asian1274.1%
Hispanic1,14337.0%
White1,23339.9%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Miami Palmetto High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade76624.8%
10th Grade76824.8%
11th Grade80626.1%
12th Grade75224.3%
Graduation and Dropouts (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
84.0%
District:
68.0%
Dropout Rate
School:
3.0%
District:
4.0%
State:
2.0%
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
39.4%
District:
55.5%
State:
65.3%
Percent of Teachers with a Ph.D.
School:
2.2%
District:
2.0%
State:
1.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
0.6%
State:
4.8%
Percent of Classes Taught By Teachers (Out-of-Field) of Their Background
School:
0.6%
State:
4.8%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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1 review for Miami Palmetto High School

  • Reviewed by Student on September 29, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • I graduated from here and I love this school soo much! Had great teachers, school didn't have too much drama but it's a high school so drama will occur, and the school really gets you involved. All in all, I really enjoyed my time at this school! Go Panthers!

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