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School For Advanced Studies - South

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Miami, FL 33176

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The School for Advanced Studies is a dual-enrollment secondary school in Miami, Florida. It is a part of the Miami-Dade County Public Schools System and is located at five campuses of Miami Dade College: Homestead campus, Kendall campus, North campus, West campus, and Wolfson campus.

School For Advanced Studies - South serves 290 students in grades 11-12.

The student-teacher ratio of 36:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Grades: 11-12
Enrollment: 290 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 36:1
Minority Enrollment: 92%
: ≥95% (Top 20% in FL)
: SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED STUDIES - SOUTH is located in Miami, FL, and its attendance zone covers the entire school district, encompassing approximately 2431.2 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 20-30 minutes to reach the school, with the average distance to the edge of the zone being 33.1 miles and the furthest edge extending up to 45.4 miles.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

School For Advanced Studies - South ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

School Overview

School For Advanced Studies - South's student population of 290 students has grown by 15% over five school years.

The teacher population of 8 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 11-12
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	School For Advanced Studies - South
11	152
12	138

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Total Students

290 students

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Total Students Trends (1998-2025)
Year	School For Advanced Studies - South
2025	290
2024	273
2023	284
2022	266
2021	251
2020	247
2019	247
2018	233
2017	233
2016	224
2015	237
2014	239
2013	228
2012	211
2011	201
2010	204
2009	199
2008	182
2007	180
2006	93
2005	187
2004	196
2003	193
2002	198
2001	195
2000	164
1999	194
1998	164

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Total Classroom Teachers

8 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1998-2025)
Year	School For Advanced Studies - South
2025	8
2024	8
2023	6
2022	6
2021	8
2020	6
2019	6
2018	13
2017	13
2016	12
2015	11
2014	12
2013	12
2012	11
2011	8
2010	9
2009	6
2008	7
2007	6
2006	6
2005	6
2004	6
2003	6
2002	6
2001	6
2000	6
1999	6
1998	7

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Year Founded

1988

School Motto

Striving to Serve you Better!

School Rankings

The of School For Advanced Studies - South is 0.33, 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.

This School

State Level (FL)

Student-Teacher Ratio

36:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1998-2025)
Year	School For Advanced Studies - South	Florida	Miami-Dade School District
2025	36:1	17:1
2024	34:1	17:1
2023	47:1	18:1	20:1
2022	44:1	17:1	19:1
2021	31:1	17:1	20:1
2020	41:1	17:1	19:1
2019	41:1	17:1	19:1
2018	18:1	16:1	17:1
2017	18:1	16:1	17:1
2016	19:1	16:1	18:1
2015	22:1	16:1	17:1
2014	20:1	16:1	18:1
2013	19:1	16:1	17:1
2012	19:1	16:1	17:1
2011	25:1	16:1	17:1
2010	23:1	16:1	16:1
2009	36:1	14:1	15:1
2008	26:1	15:1	15:1
2007	30:1	16:1	17:1
2006	16:1	16:1	17:1
2005	31:1	17:1	18:1
2004	33:1	18:1	20:1
2003	32:1	18:1	20:1
2002	33:1	18:1	20:1
2001	33:1	18:1	20:1
2000	27:1	18:1	20:1
1999	32:1	18:1	20:1
1998	23:1	18:1	20:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1998-2025)
Year	School For Advanced Studies - South	Florida	Miami-Dade School District
2025	7%	3%
2024	6%	3%
2023	6%	3%	1%
2022	6%	3%	1%
2021	5%	3%	1%
2020	8%	3%	1%
2019	8%	3%	1%
2018	6%	4%	1%
2017	6%	4%	1%
2016	9%	3%	1%
2015	6%	3%	3%
2014	5%	3%	1%
2013	6%	3%	1%
2012	8%	3%	2%
2011	9%	3%	1%
2010	10%	4%	2%
2009	8%	4%	2%
2008	7%	3%	2%
2007	4%	3%	2%
2006	12%	2%	1%
2005	9%	3%	2%
2004	8%	3%	1%
2003	7%	3%	2%
2002	6%	3%	1%
2001	9%	2%	2%
2000	9%	2%	1%
1999	6%	2%	1%
1998	4%	2%	1%

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Hispanic

81%

38%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1998-2025)
Year	School For Advanced Studies - South	Florida	Miami-Dade School District
2025	81%	38%
2024	82%	37%
2023	85%	37%	74%
2022	83%	36%	73%
2021	82%	35%	72%
2020	78%	34%	71%
2019	78%	34%	71%
2018	77%	32%	70%
2017	77%	32%	70%
2016	77%	32%	69%
2015	78%	31%	66%
2014	72%	30%	68%
2013	71%	29%	67%
2012	72%	29%	66%
2011	65%	28%	65%
2010	67%	27%	64%
2009	65%	26%	63%
2008	57%	26%	62%
2007	61%	25%	62%
2006	98%	24%	62%
2005	59%	23%	60%
2004	58%	22%	60%
2003	58%	21%	59%
2002	55%	20%	58%
2001	41%	19%	56%
2000	51%	18%	55%
1999	55%	17%	54%
1998	51%	16%	53%

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Black

21%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1996-2025)
Year	School For Advanced Studies - South	Florida	Miami-Dade School District
2025	3%	21%
2024	3%	21%
2023	2%	21%	19%
2022	3%	21%	19%
2021	2%	22%	20%
2018	2%	22%	22%
2017	2%	22%	22%
2016	2%	23%	23%
2015	4%	23%	23%
2014	4%	23%	23%
2013	3%	23%	24%
2012	4%	23%	24%
2011	7%	23%	25%
2010	5%	24%	25%
2009	6%	24%	26%
2008	10%	24%	27%
2007	7%	24%	27%
2006	10%	24%	28%
2005	5%	24%	28%
2004	3%	24%	29%
2003	4%	24%	29%
2002	10%	25%	30%
2001	11%	25%	31%
2000	4%	25%	32%
1999	5%	25%	33%
1998	7%	25%	34%
1997	8%	25%	34%
1996	6%	25%	34%

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White

34%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1998-2025)
Year	School For Advanced Studies - South	Florida	Miami-Dade School District
2025	8%	34%
2024	9%	35%
2023	7%	35%	6%
2022	7%	36%	6%
2021	10%	36%	6%
2020	12%	37%	7%
2019	12%	37%	7%
2018	15%	39%	7%
2017	15%	39%	7%
2016	12%	39%	7%
2015	12%	40%	8%
2014	18%	41%	8%
2013	17%	42%	8%
2012	16%	42%	8%
2011	17%	43%	9%
2010	18%	45%	9%
2009	20%	46%	9%
2008	24%	47%	9%
2007	26%	48%	9%
2006	55%	50%	9%
2005	27%	50%	10%
2004	31%	51%	10%
2003	31%	52%	10%
2002	29%	52%	11%
2001	39%	54%	11%
2000	36%	55%	12%
1999	34%	56%	12%
1998	38%	57%	12%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2013-2025)
Year	School For Advanced Studies - South	Florida	Miami-Dade School District
2025	1%	4%
2022	1%	4%	1%
2021	1%	4%	1%
2020	2%	4%
2019	2%	4%
2014	1%	3%
2013	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

92%

66%

0.33

0.70

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Diversity Score Comparison (1998-2025)
Year	School For Advanced Studies - South	Florida	Miami-Dade School District
2025	0.33	0.70
2024	0.32	0.70
2023	0.27	0.70	0.42
2022	0.30	0.70	0.44
2021	0.32	0.70	0.44
2020	0.37	0.70	0.45
2019	0.37	0.70	0.45
2018	0.38	0.70	0.46
2017	0.38	0.70	0.46
2016	0.39	0.70	0.47
2015	0.38	0.70	0.48
2014	0.46	0.69	0.49
2013	0.47	0.69	0.50
2012	0.45	0.69	0.50
2011	0.54	0.69	0.51
2010	0.51	0.69	0.52
2009	0.53	0.69	0.53
2008	0.61	0.68	0.54
2007	0.56	0.67	0.54
2006	0.36	0.64	0.54
2005	0.57	0.65	0.55
2004	0.57	0.64	0.56
2003	0.57	0.63	0.56
2002	0.61	0.63	0.57
2001	0.67	0.62	0.58
2000	0.61	0.62	0.59
1999	0.58	0.61	0.60
1998	0.59	0.60	0.60

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≥95%

88%

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Graduation Rate Comparison (2013-2023)
Year	School For Advanced Studies - South	Florida	Miami-Dade School District
2023	95%	88%	86%
2022	95%	87%	88%
2021	95%	89%	90%
2020	95%	89%	90%
2019	95%	87%	86%
2018	95%	86%	86%
2017	95%	83%	81%
2016	95%	82%	80%
2015	95%	79%	78%
2014	95%	78%	77%
2013	95%	78%	77%

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(22-23)

2.4%

33.8%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate (2021-2023)
Year	School For Advanced Studies - South	Florida	Miami-Dade School District
2023	2.4%	33.8%	31.5%
2022	1.7%	35.5%	31.8%
2021	0.7%	27.4%	26.1%

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

16%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1997-2025)
Year	School For Advanced Studies - South	Florida	Miami-Dade School District
2025	16%	42%
2024	27%	47%
2023	33%	49%	52%
2022	38%	50%	66%
2021	35%	50%	66%
2020	30%	50%	62%
2019	30%	50%	62%
2018	32%	53%	64%
2017	32%	53%	64%
2016	29%	48%	64%
2015	23%	53%	66%
2014	27%	52%	65%
2013	24%	51%	65%
2012	18%	50%	63%
2011	29%	49%	62%
2010	24%	45%	59%
2009	20%	40%	53%
2008	4%	36%	48%
2007	5%	36%	48%
2006	20%	37%	52%
2005	3%	39%	55%
2003	1%	37%	54%
2002	3%	36%	52%
2001	1%	36%	52%
2000	1%	37%	54%
1999	1%	37%	53%
1998	3%	37%	54%
1997	2%	37%	55%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2007-2025)
Year	School For Advanced Studies - South	Florida	Miami-Dade School District
2025	3%	4%
2024	2%	4%
2023	5%	4%	4%
2022	14%	3%	7%
2021	12%	4%	7%
2020	13%	6%	7%
2019	13%	6%	7%
2018	7%	5%	5%
2017	7%	5%	5%
2016	10%	4%	5%
2015	13%	5%	6%
2014	15%	6%	9%
2013	9%	7%	8%
2012	9%	7%	9%
2011	11%	7%	8%
2010	9%	9%	9%
2009	10%	9%	11%
2008	3%	9%	11%
2007	3%	9%	11%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Miami-Dade School District

Sports

Colors

White, Blue

School Mascot

Wild Tigers

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are School For Advanced Studies - South often compared to?

School For Advanced Studies - Southis often viewed alongside schools like Mast Academy, Coral Reef Senior High School by visitors of our site.

What is the graduation rate of School For Advanced Studies - South?

The graduation rate of School For Advanced Studies - South is 95%, which is higher than the Florida state average of 88%.

How many students attend School For Advanced Studies - South?

290 students attend School For Advanced Studies - South.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

81% of School For Advanced Studies - South students are Hispanic, 8% of students are White, 7% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of School For Advanced Studies - South?

School For Advanced Studies - South has a student ration of 36:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.

What grades does School For Advanced Studies - South offer ?

School For Advanced Studies - South offers enrollment in grades 11-12 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is School For Advanced Studies - South part of?

School For Advanced Studies - South is part of Miami-Dade School District.

School Calendar

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Event

Date

Last Day of First Grading Period at SAS/AAA

October 16, 2026 (Friday)

First Day of Second Grading Period at SAS/AAA

October 19, 2026 (Monday)

Last Day of FIU Fall Classes.

December 04, 2026 (Friday)

Last Day of MDC Fall Term Classes and Exams.

December 11, 2026 (Friday)

Last Day of SAS/AAA Classes Before Recess.

December 17, 2026 (Thursday)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Grades: 11-12
Enrollment: 290 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 36:1
Minority Enrollment: 92%
: ≥95% (Top 20%)
: SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED STUDIES - SOUTH is located in Miami, FL, and its attendance zone covers the entire school district, encompassing approximately 2431.2 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 20-30 minutes to reach the school, with the average distance to the edge of the zone being 33.1 miles and the furthest edge extending up to 45.4 miles.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education