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Miami Northwestern Senior High

๐Ÿ“ 1100 Nw 71st St, Miami, Miami-Dade County, 33150

1,429
Pupils
20.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Miami Northwestern Senior High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Miami, Miami-Dade County. The school has 1,429 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Miami-Dade school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 69 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 20.7:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 11% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 91%. The school offers 14 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Miami-Dade

Enrollment & staffing

Miami Northwestern Senior High enrolls 1,429 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 41% male and 59% female. A teaching staff of 69 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 20.7:1.

Male students
592 (41%)
Female students
837 (59%)
Teachers (FTE)
69
Student-teacher ratio
20.7:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% Black or African American, 15% Hispanic or Latino and 1.8% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American1,17882%
Hispanic or Latino21215%
Two or more races261.8%
White10<1%
Asian2<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

1,073 of the school's 1,429 students (75%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,022 qualify for free lunch and 51 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades 9โ€“12Title I

Miami Northwestern Senior High is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 38, state house district 108.

School district: MIAMI-DADE

Miami Northwestern Senior High is one of 542 schools in MIAMI-DADE, based in MIAMI, Florida. The district serves 333,233 students district-wide and employs 16,606 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,429 students, Miami Northwestern Senior High is larger than the district average of about 615 students per school.

333,233
District students
542
Schools
16,606
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

27%
Reading proficient
11%
Math proficient
91%
Graduation rate
24%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (14) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: City - Large

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