HIALEAH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

HIALEAH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one of the sizable senior highs in HIALEAH, Florida, one of the schools within MIAMI-DADE, with 1,711 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Florida's public schools average about 1,035 students each, so HIALEAH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL sits 65% bigger than that benchmark.

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

Demographically, HIALEAH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL records that 94% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority; the rest is composed of 5% Black. The wider county runs roughly 69% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 90 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 19.0:1. The state averages around 23.5:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 60% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is north of Miami-Dade County's rate of about 48%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), On a poverty-adjusted basis, HIALEAH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 50.9%; actual is 36.0%, a gap of -15.0 points.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Miami-Dade County put median household income runs about $71,753, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. HIALEAH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one of 561 public schools in Miami-Dade County (combined enrollment of about 335,817 students).

NORTH HIALEAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts HIALEAH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL at 9th of 9; the average score across the group is 48.7%.

The school occupies an outer-ring site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 25%: 2,267 students in 2018 compared to 1,711 in 2025.

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