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Hialeah Gardens Senior High School

11700 Hialeah Gardens Blvd, Hialeah Gardens, Miami-Dade County, 33018

2,756
Pupils
26.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Hialeah Gardens Senior High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Hialeah Gardens, Miami-Dade County. The school has 2,756 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Maritza Jimenez. It is part of the Miami-Dade school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 106 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 26.0:1. 56% of students are proficient in reading. 24% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers 23 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Maritza Jimenez
School district
Miami-Dade

Enrollment & staffing

Hialeah Gardens Senior High School enrolls 2,756 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 106 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 26.0:1.

Male students
1,298 (47%)
Female students
1,458 (53%)
Teachers (FTE)
106
Student-teacher ratio
26.0:1
Grade span
9–12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 97% Hispanic or Latino, 1.6% White and <1% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino2,68397%
White431.6%
Black or African American19<1%
Asian9<1%
Two or more races2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

1,622 of the school's 2,756 students (59%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,450 qualify for free lunch and 172 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

Suburb, LargeGrades 9–12Title I

Hialeah Gardens 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 36, state house district 103.

School district: MIAMI-DADE

Hialeah Gardens 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 2,756 students, Hialeah Gardens Senior High School 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

56%
Reading proficient
24%
Math proficient
92%
Graduation rate
16%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

📶 Fiber internet 📡 Campus Wi-Fi 💻 Provides devices AP courses (23) 🏛️ Dual enrollment Gifted program

Setting: Suburb - Large

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