AMERICAN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

AMERICAN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL operates as a substantial senior high in HIALEAH, Florida, run under MIAMI-DADE. Current enrollment sits at 1,582 students spanning grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Florida's public schools average about 1,035 students each, so AMERICAN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL sits 53% bigger than that benchmark.

MIAMI-DADE runs 527 schools in total, collectively educating 335,685 students. AMERICAN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

On demographics, AMERICAN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL records that 71% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. The remainder breaks down as 27% Black. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 73 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 21.7:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 23.5:1 average. Around 51% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, AMERICAN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 55.6%; this one delivers 45.5%.

Around the school, census data for Miami-Dade County shows median household earnings sit near $71,753, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. AMERICAN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one of 561 public schools in Miami-Dade County (combined enrollment of about 335,817 students).

JOELLA C. GOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), AMERICAN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL ranks 7th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 68.0%.

The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at AMERICAN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL has shrank 26%, going from 2,127 students in 2018 to 1,582 in 2025. Class-load math has narrowed: from 22.9:1 in 2018 to 21.7:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.