MIAMI NORLAND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

MIAMI NORLAND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, a substantial secondary school in MIAMI, Florida, one of the schools within MIAMI-DADE, educates 1,653 students, covering grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Florida's public schools average about 1,035 students each, so MIAMI NORLAND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL sits 60% larger than that benchmark.

Across the 527 schools in MIAMI-DADE (335,685 students total), MIAMI NORLAND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, MIAMI NORLAND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL shows that the student body is overwhelmingly Black (88%). The remainder is composed of 10% 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 school resources, On paper, MIAMI NORLAND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL has 75 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 22.0:1. The state averages around 23.5:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 58% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, 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 NORLAND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 52.2%; this one delivers 47.9%.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Miami-Dade County) shows that median household income runs about $71,753, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. MIAMI NORLAND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one of 561 public schools in Miami-Dade County (combined enrollment of about 335,817 students).

Nearest neighbor: NORLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around MIAMI NORLAND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts MIAMI NORLAND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL at 6th of 9; the average score across the group is 50.1%.

Geographically, the school is in a commuter-belt area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at MIAMI NORLAND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL has ticked down 8%, going from 1,801 students in 2018 to 1,653 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share expanded from 5% to 10%. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 19.6:1 in 2018 to 22.0:1 today.

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