For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 4,318 students in the neighborhood of Downtown Miami, Miami, FL.
The top ranked public high schools in Downtown Miami are I Preparatory Academy, Miami-dade Online Academy- Virtual Instruction Program and Miami-dade Virtual High School Franchise. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Downtown Miami, Miami, FL public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 82% (versus the Florida public high school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 90% (versus the 51% statewide average).
the neighborhood of Downtown Miami, Miami, FL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is less than the Florida average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is I Preparatory Academy, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Florida or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in the neighborhood of Downtown Miami, Miami, FL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
I Preparatory Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1500 Biscayne Blvd Ste 129
Miami, FL 33132
(305) 995-1928
Miami, FL 33132
(305) 995-1928
Grades: PK-12
| 824 students
Rank: #22.
Miami-dade Online Academy- Virtual Instruction Program
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6101 Nw 2nd Avenue
Miami, FL 33127
(786) 438-3233
Miami, FL 33127
(786) 438-3233
Grades: K-12
| 171 students
Rank: #33.
Miami-dade Virtual High School Franchise
(Math: 33% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
560 Nw 151st Street
Miami, FL 33169
(305) 995-1928
Miami, FL 33169
(305) 995-1928
Grades: K-12
| 668 students
Rank: n/an/a
1500 Biscayne Blvd
Miami, FL 33132
(305) 995-4656
Miami, FL 33132
(305) 995-4656
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Downtown Miami, Miami, FL?
The top ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Downtown Miami, Miami, FL include I Preparatory Academy, Miami-dade Online Academy- Virtual Instruction Program and Miami-dade Virtual High School Franchise.
How many public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Downtown Miami, Miami?
4 public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Downtown Miami, Miami.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Downtown Miami, Miami?
the neighborhood of Downtown Miami, Miami public high schools minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public high schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
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