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South Dade Senior High School

28401 Sw 167th Ave
Homestead, FL 33030
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 3,145 students in grades 9-12, South Dade Senior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 3,145 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 26:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • : 93% (Top 30% in FL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 67% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

South Dade Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
South Dade Senior High School's student population of 3,145 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 122 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
3,145 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
122 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
South Dade Senior High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of South Dade Senior High School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (FL)
#3215 out of 3704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of South Dade Senior High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of South Dade Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
32%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Dade Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
67%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of South Dade Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of South Dade Senior High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in South Dade Senior High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Hispanic
78%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in South Dade Senior High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
16%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in South Dade Senior High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
5%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in South Dade Senior High School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in South Dade Senior High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in South Dade Senior High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Florida.
0.37
This chart displays the diversity score of South Dade Senior High School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
93%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of South Dade Senior High School and public school graduation rate of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in South Dade Senior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in South Dade Senior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is South Dade Senior High School's ranking?
South Dade Senior High School is ranked #3215 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are South Dade Senior High School often compared to?
South Dade Senior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Coral Reef Senior High School, Robert Morgan Educational Center by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 32% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of South Dade Senior High School?
The graduation rate of South Dade Senior High School is 93%, which is higher than the Florida state average of 87%.
How many students attend South Dade Senior High School?
3,145 students attend South Dade Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of South Dade Senior High School students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Black, 5% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of South Dade Senior High School?
South Dade Senior High School has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does South Dade Senior High School offer ?
South Dade Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is South Dade Senior High School part of?
South Dade Senior High School is part of Miami-Dade School District.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-calendar">School Calendar

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Date
Thanksgiving Break - No School
November 25, 2024 (Monday)
Spring Break - No School
March 24, 2025 (Monday)
Last Day of School
June 05, 2025 (Thursday)

School Reviews
5   10/13/2022
So many of my Friends go here and they love it, I cant wait to join next year.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - Heyyerjtght

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 3,145 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 26:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • : 93% (Top 30%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 67% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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