Felix Varela High School

15255 Sw 96 St, Miami, FL 33196 | (305) 752-7900

Grades: 8-12
Student Enrollment: 3,074

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 3,074 middle and high school students from grades 8-12
Ranks 228th out of 471 high schools in FL.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 15255 Sw 96th St, Miami, FL 33196

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

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: 3,074
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 146.5
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 21.0

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 1,551 (50.5%)
Females: 1,508 (49.1%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 350 (11.4%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 1,230 (40.0%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 1,580 (51.4%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Felix Varela High School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	186	6.1%
Asian	84	2.7%
Hispanic	2,483	80.8%
White	306	10.0%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
9th Grade	736	23.9%
10th Grade	741	24.1%
11th Grade	867	28.2%
12th Grade	730	23.7%

Graduation and Dropouts (2010)

Graduation Rate

School:

83.0%

District:

68.0%

Dropout Rate

School:

3.1%

District:

4.0%

State:

2.0%

Teacher Educational Background (2010)

Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree

School:

54.1%

District:

55.5%

State:

65.3%

Percent of Teachers with a Ph.D.

School:

3.4%

District:

2.0%

State:

1.0%

Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers

School:

2.0%

State:

4.8%

Percent of Classes Taught By Teachers (Out-of-Field) of Their Background

School:

1.6%

State:

4.8%

Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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