Miami Sunset Senior High School

13125 Sw 72nd St, Miami, FL, 33183-2427
Tel: (305)385-4255
Grades: 7-12 | 2,631 students
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SCHOOL HIGHLIGHTS:
  • Miami Sunset Senior High School serves 2,631 students in grades 7-12.
  • The school's student:teacher ratio of 21:1 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 90% of the student body.
  • Miami Sunset Senior High School is one of 92 public high schools within Miami, and operates within the Dade School District.

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Source: 2011 NCES data, FL Dept. of Educ.
Miami Sunset Senior High School
Grades Offered Grades 7-12
Total Students 2,631 students
% Male / % Female 51% / 49%
Total Classroom Teachers 124 teachers
Students by Grade
 
 
This School
(FL) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio 21:1 15:1
 
This School
(FL) School Average
% American Indian		 n/a n/a
% Asian		 2% 2%
% Hispanic		 82% 27%
% Black		 6% 23%
% White		 10% 44%
Unknown		 n/a 4%
 
 
This School
(FL) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 51% 48%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 10% 7%
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District Name Dade School District

Nearby Schools:

Miami Sunset Senior High School
Grades: 7-12 | 0 mi. away
Miami Sunset Adult Education Center
Grades: N-N | 0 mi. away
Winston Park K-8 Center
Grades: PK-8 | 0.3 mi. away
Archimedean Academy
Grades: KG-5 | 0.7 mi. away
Archimedean Middle Conservatory
Grades: 6-8 | 0.7 mi. away
Archimedean Upper Conservatory Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 0.7 mi. away

View all schools in: Miami, Miami-dade County, Zip 33183

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School Reviews:

  • Recommended March 15,2010 - High quality academics in a great school environment. A well rounded education and a spectacular sports program. Law, Medicine, TV production, Arts and Sciences. A great high school experience. Simply the best!!*-Posted by Parent *
  • Recommended May 11,2009 - This school is an excellent academic school. They have several AP and honors courses, as well as extracurricular programs. Offers great preparation for college.*-Posted by Parent *

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