South Miami High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 2,343 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 307th out of 471 high schools in FL.
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
- Magnet School
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: 2,343
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 127.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 1,260 (53.8%)
- Females: 1,083 (46.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 236 (10.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 1,317 (56.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 1,553 (66.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 169 | 7.2% |
| Asian | 15 | 0.6% |
| Hispanic | 1,997 | 85.2% |
| White | 162 | 6.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 573 | 24.5% |
| 10th Grade | 615 | 26.2% |
| 11th Grade | 646 | 27.6% |
| 12th Grade | 509 | 21.7% |
Graduation and Dropouts (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
66.0%
District:
68.0%
Dropout Rate
School:
3.7%
District:
4.0%
State:
2.0%
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
50.8%
District:
55.5%
State:
65.3%
Percent of Teachers with a Ph.D.
School:
6.5%
District:
2.0%
State:
1.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
7.5%
State:
4.8%
Percent of Classes Taught By Teachers (Out-of-Field) of Their Background
School:
0.9%
State:
4.8%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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