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MIAMI KILLIAN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
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FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveBeatsExpectations
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About MIAMI KILLIAN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Set in MIAMI, Florida, MIAMI KILLIAN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is an intimate 9-12 campus, one of the schools within MIAMI-DADE. It enrolls 675 students across grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 35% leaner than the state mean of about 1,035.
Within MIAMI-DADE, which oversees 527 schools and 335,685 students, MIAMI KILLIAN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the system.
Demographically, MIAMI KILLIAN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL lists that Hispanic students make up the majority at 75%. The remainder is composed of 18% Black, 5% White.
On the resource side, Staff filings list 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 17.8:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 23.5:1 average. About 45% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
With demographic context factored in, MIAMI KILLIAN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 58.5%; this one delivers 51.7%.
Around the school, ACS estimates for Miami-Dade County put median household income runs about $71,753, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. In all, Miami-Dade County runs 561 public schools (combined enrollment of about 335,817 students), of which MIAMI KILLIAN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one.
The closest other public school is SOMERSET ACADEMY BAY, roughly 0.7 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, MIAMI KILLIAN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL comes 7th of 7 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 80.4%.
The campus sits in an inner-city setting.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at MIAMI KILLIAN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL has declined 64%, going from 1,900 students in 2018 to 675 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 67% to 75% across the same window. Class-load math has tightened: from 24.7:1 in 2018 to 17.8:1 in 2025.
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