North Park High School
Tel:
(305) 720-2995
- North Park High School serves 375 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- North Park 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.
- Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
- North Park High School's student population of 375 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school / Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 375 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers (17-18) | 7 teachers |
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School Comparison
- North Park 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 North Park High School is 0.51, 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 | #3583 out of 3633 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤10% | 58% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤10% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 49% | 33% |
| Black | 50% | 22% |
| White | 1% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.51 | 0.70 |
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| Graduation Rate | 26% | 86% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 9% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13) | 1% | 7% |
| 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, middle school and elementary school to North Park High School is Arts Academy Of Excellence (0.5 miles away)
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Grades: 6-12 | 41 students
0.5 miles
780 Fisherman St
Opa Locka, FL 33054
(786) 534-4258 0.5 6-12 41 - Opa Locka Beacon College Preparatory Charter School
Grades: K-5 | 377 students
0.6 miles
13400 Nw 28th Ave
Opa Locka, FL 33054
(786) 353-6109 0.6 K-5 377 - Opa Locka Florida International Academy Charter School
Grades: 6-8 | 248 students
0.6 miles
13400 Nw 28th Ave
Opa Locka, FL 33054
(305) 685-8190 0.6 6-8 248 - Opa Locka Dr. Robert B. Ingram/opa-locka Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 406 students
0.8 miles
600 Ahmad St
Opa Locka, FL 33054
(305) 688-4605 0.8 PK-5 406 - Opa Locka Nathan B. Young Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 369 students
1.0 miles
14120 Nw 24th Ave
Opa Locka, FL 33054
(305) 685-7204 1.0 PK-5 369
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