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Booker T. Washington Senior High School

1200 Nw 6th Ave, Miami, FL, 33136-2409

Tel: (305)324-8900

Grades: 9-12 | 1,045 students

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SCHOOL HIGHLIGHTS:

Booker T. Washington Senior High School serves 1,045 students in grades 9-12.
The school's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower 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 98% of the student body.
Booker T. Washington Senior High School is one of 92 public high schools within Miami, and operates within the Dade School District.

The nearest elementary school is Frederick R. Douglass Elementary School (0.3 miles away), the nearest middle school is Women's Detention Center (0.3 miles away), and the nearest high school is Women's Detention Center (0.3 miles away).

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Source: 2011 NCES data, FL Dept. of Educ.	Booker T. Washington Senior High School
Grades Offered	Grades 9-12
Total Students	1,045 students

% Male / % Female	52% / 48%
Total Classroom Teachers	75 teachers

Students by Grade

	This School	(FL) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio	14:1	15:1

	This School	(FL) School Average
% American Indian	n/a	n/a
% Asian	1%	2%

% Hispanic	47%	27%

% Black	50%	23%

% White	2%	44%

Unknown	n/a	4%

	This School	(FL) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch	82%	48%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch	3%	7%

School Statewide Performance	View Education Department Test Scores
School District Name	Dade School District
	This School's Agency	(FL) District Average
Number of Schools Managed	557	23
Number of Students Managed	345,525 students	9,989 students

District Total Revenue	$3,531,152,000	$137,781,000

District Expenditure	$3,993,706,000	$158,642,000

District Revenue / Student	$10,220	$13,793

District Expenditure / Student	$11,558	$15,882

District Graduation Rates	62%	70%

Nearby Schools:

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Booker T. Washington Senior High School
Grades: 9-12 | 0 mi. away

Frederick R. Douglass Elementary School
Grades: PK-5 | 0.3 mi. away

Women's Detention Center
Grades: 6-12 | 0.3 mi. away

Theodore R. And Thelma A. Gibson Charter School
Grades: PK-8 | 0.5 mi. away

Jackson Sipp/child Crisis
Grades: 2-12 | 0.5 mi. away

Downtown Miami Charter School
Grades: PK-6 | 0.6 mi. away

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