MIAMI EDISON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

MIAMI EDISON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a senior high of cozy scale in MIAMI, Florida, operated by MIAMI-DADE, educateing 617 students in grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 40% below the state mean of about 1,035.

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

On the student-mix side, MIAMI EDISON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL lists that 69% of the student body identifies as Black. Other groups include 29% Hispanic. By comparison, Miami-Dade County as a whole is about 15% Black, so the school skews visibly more Black than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, MIAMI EDISON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL has 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 17.6:1. The state averages around 23.5:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 60% of students at MIAMI EDISON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Miami-Dade County runs at roughly 48%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, MIAMI EDISON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 51.1%; this one delivers 45.7%.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Miami-Dade County) logs that median household earnings sit near $71,753, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Across Miami-Dade County's 561 public schools (combined enrollment of about 335,817 students), MIAMI EDISON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is EDISON PARK K-8 CENTER, roughly 0.3 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts MIAMI EDISON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL at 4th of 8; the average score across the group is 48.4%.

Geographically, the school is in an inner-city area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at MIAMI EDISON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL has declined 15%, going from 727 students in 2018 to 617 in 2025. The Black share of enrollment declined from 82% to 69% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 14.0:1 in 2018 to 17.6:1 today.

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