📍 28401 Sw 167th Ave, Homestead, Miami-Dade County, 33030
South Dade Senior High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Homestead, Miami-Dade County. The school has 3,145 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Miami-Dade school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 122 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 25.8:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 23% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 93%. The school offers 40 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
South Dade Senior High School enrolls 3,145 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 122 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 25.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 78% Hispanic or Latino, 16% Black or African American and 4.4% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 2,464 | 78% |
| Black or African American | 510 | 16% |
| White | 138 | 4.4% |
| Two or more races | 21 | <1% |
| Asian | 10 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
2,284 of the school's 3,145 students (73%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 2,165 qualify for free lunch and 119 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
South Dade Senior High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, 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 39, state house district 120.
South Dade Senior High School 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 3,145 students, South Dade Senior High School is larger than the district average of about 615 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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