Hialeah Senior High School
Tel:
(305) 822-1500
Hialeah Senior High School serves 2,267 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Hialeah Senior High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Hialeah Senior High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
Hialeah Senior High School's student population of 2,267 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 116 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 2,267 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 116 teachers |
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School Comparison
Hialeah Senior High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,633 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Hialeah Senior High School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
Overall Testing Rank | #3168 out of 3633 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25% | 58% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 38% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 91% | 33% |
| Black | 7% | 22% |
| White | 2% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.17 | 0.70 |
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Graduation Rate | 84% | 86% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 75% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Dade School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Hialeah Senior High School is District Summer Center F (1.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is North Hialeah Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Hialeah Hialeah Senior High Adult Education Center
0.0 miles
251 E 47th St
Hialeah, FL 33013
(305) 822-1500 0.0 n/a n/a - Hialeah North Hialeah Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 527 students
0.4 miles
4251 E 5th Ave
Hialeah, FL 33013
(305) 681-4611 0.4 PK-5 527 - Hialeah Flamingo Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 598 students
1.0 miles
701 E 33rd St
Hialeah, FL 33013
(305) 691-5531 1.0 PK-5 598 - Hialeah Amelia Earhart Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 461 students
1.1 miles
5987 E 7th Ave
Hialeah, FL 33013
(305) 688-9619 1.1 PK-5 461 - Hialeah District Summer Center F Grades: K-12
1.1 miles
6027 E 7th Ave
Hialeah, FL 33013
(305) 681-3527 1.1 K-12 n/a
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