📍 5780 Nw 158th St, Miami Lakes, Miami-Dade County, 33014
Miami Lakes Educational Center is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Miami Lakes, Miami-Dade County. The school has 1,025 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Miami-Dade school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 43 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 23.8:1. 61% of students are proficient in reading. 28% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 99%. 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.
Miami Lakes Educational Center enrolls 1,025 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 43 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 23.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 64% Hispanic or Latino, 32% Black or African American and 2.1% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 655 | 64% |
| Black or African American | 329 | 32% |
| White | 22 | 2.1% |
| Asian | 16 | 1.6% |
| Two or more races | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
625 of the school's 1,025 students (61%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 565 qualify for free lunch and 60 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Miami Lakes Educational Center 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 36, state house district 110.
Miami Lakes Educational Center 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 1,025 students, Miami Lakes Educational Center 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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