Miami Northwestern Senior High

1100 Nw 71St St, Miami FL, 33150 | Dade County School District | 305-836-0991
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1511
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 34% 39% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 513 in Miami
  • Ranked #0 of 6433 in Florida
Proficiency Averages
58%Miami
55%Florida

Miami Northwestern Senior High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Dade County School District" in Miami, FL. There are a total of 1,511 students and 85 teachers at Miami Northwestern Senior High, for a student to teacher ratio of 18 to 1.

Miami Northwestern Senior High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 33.5%, which is 39% lower than the Florida average.

Miami Northwestern Senior High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1511
Teachers85
Student/Teacher ratio18:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment212
Taking some courses168
Taking some courses (not tests)28
Passing some courses12
Passing no courses154

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Miami Northwestern Senior High, there are a total of 212 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 168 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All32%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School32%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All35%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School35%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Miami Northwestern Senior High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictFloridaNational
White 0.4% 7.7% 40.9% 51.1%
Black 91.6% 22.9% 22.7% 15.9%
Asian 0.2% 1.2% 2.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 7.6% 67.4% 30.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.1% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.1% 0.6% 3.2% 3.1%

Miami demographics profile

StatisticMiamiFloridaNational
Population461,08021,477,737328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)12,80941091
Median age40.141.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)44%54%55%
Speak English22%72%79%
Speak Spanish70%21%13%

Education level achieved in Miami

IndexMiamiFloridaNational
Completed 8th grade73.8%84.0%84.3%
Completed high school71.8%83.0%83.0%
Completed some college44.1%58.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree31.9%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors25.0%27.9%30.3%
Completed masters9.6%10.0%11.5%
Completed professional degree4.1%3.1%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.0%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Miami Northwestern Senior High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.