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Miami Northwestern Senior High
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Miami Northwestern Senior High

PublicHighGrades 9–12

1100 NW 71st St, Miami, FL 33150 · (305) 836-0991 · Part of Dade County School District

Miami’s School Grade B+ better than 72% of Florida school districts

Directions
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Students
1,479
Students per teacher
21:1
Free or reduced lunch
65%
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Miami Northwestern Senior High

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Florida’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 37 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 25 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 21 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 8.5% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Miami kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–815 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Miami Northwestern Senior HighYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency11%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 52.1%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Florida’s 3,542 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1100 NW 71st St, Miami

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9397
Grade 10387
Grade 11329
Grade 12366
Enrollment over time
1,617’20
1,510’21
1,429’22
1,429’23
1,479’24

Down 8.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 79%Hispanic 19%White <1%Two or more races <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Miami Northwestern Senior High from Miami families.

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The district →
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Citrus Grove K-8 Center
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Miami
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1,583 students15:1
Palm Springs North Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Hialeah
B+
1,422 students18:1
Bob Graham Education Center
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Miami Lakes
A−
1,404 students17:1
Ruth K. Broad Bay Harbor K-8 Center
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Bay Harbor Islands
A
1,257 students20:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Florida’s other public schools; Miami’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.