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8 schools in Opa Locka

Florida · Public K-12

Opa Locka's 8 public schools collectively enroll about 1,862 students across 5 elementary and 1 high.

4-year change in Opa Locka

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,862
-1,384 (-43%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
7
-6 (-46%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
16,282
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
1,862
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
8
public K-12

About Opa Locka

Opa Locka is a medium-population Florida city in terms of public-school footprint, with 8 schools and 1,862 students total.

On the school-mix side, the city covers 5 elementary, 1 high, and 2 other.

Schools in Opa Locka average about 233 students each, 67% meaningfully below the Florida norm.

Trend over the past 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,862 students, shrank 43% from the 3,246 reported in SY 2020-21. The school count fell from 13 to 7 across the same 4-year window.

On allk12, the community for Opa Locka discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Opa Locka?
Opa Locka, Florida has 8 public K-12 schools serving approximately 1,862 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Opa Locka?
Opa Locka has 5 elementary schools, 1 high school, and 2 combined-grade schools.
What is the largest public school in Opa Locka?
NORTH PARK HIGH SCHOOL is the largest public school in Opa Locka by enrollment, with approximately 431 students.
What school districts serve Opa Locka?
Opa Locka public schools are operated by MIAMI-DADE.
What grade levels do public schools in Opa Locka cover?
Public schools in Opa Locka serve students from pre-K through grade 12.
Are there charter schools in Opa Locka?
3 of the 8 public schools in Opa Locka are charter schools.