Homestead Senior High School

2351 Se 12th Ave, Homestead, FL, 33034-3511
Tel: (305)245-7000
Grades: 9-12 | 1,830 students
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SCHOOL HIGHLIGHTS:
  • Homestead Senior High School serves 1,830 students in grades 9-12.
  • The school's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the FL state average of 15:1.
  • The school's 62% graduation rate is lower than the FL state average of 70%.
  • Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body.
  • Homestead Senior High School is one of 13 public high schools within Homestead, and operates within the Dade School District.

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Source: 2011 NCES data, FL Dept. of Educ.
Homestead Senior High School
School Type Magnet School
Grades Offered Grades 9-12
Total Students 1,830 students
% Male / % Female 51% / 49%
Total Classroom Teachers 106 teachers
Students by Grade
 
 
This School
(FL) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio 17:1 15:1
 
This School
(FL) School Average
% American Indian		 n/a n/a
% Asian		 1% 2%
% Hispanic		 52% 27%
% Black		 43% 23%
% White		 4% 44%
Unknown		 n/a 4%
 
 
This School
(FL) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 80% 48%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 5% 7%
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District Name Dade School District

Nearby Schools:

Homestead Senior High School
Grades: 9-12 | 0 mi. away
Corporate Academy South
Grades: 9-12 | 0 mi. away
Gateway Environmental K-8 Learning Center
Grades: PK-8 | 0.6 mi. away
Miami Community Charter High School
Grades: 9-12 | 1.1 mi. away

View all schools in: Homestead, Miami-dade County, Zip 33034

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