Miami Palmetto Senior High School

7460 Sw 118Th St, Pinecrest FL, 33156 | Dade County School District | 305-235-1360
  • grades 8-12
  • students 2779
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 59% 8% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 513 in Pinecrest
  • Ranked #0 of 6433 in Florida
Proficiency Averages
n/aPinecrest
55%Florida

Miami Palmetto Senior High School is a school servicing grades 8 to 12 and is located in the district of "Dade County School District" in Pinecrest, FL. There are a total of 2,779 students and 105 teachers at Miami Palmetto Senior High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 27 to 1.

Miami Palmetto Senior High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 59.0%, which is 8% higher than the Florida average.

Miami Palmetto Senior High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students2779
Teachers105
Student/Teacher ratio27:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment1,149
Taking some courses543
Taking some courses (not tests)69
Passing some courses245
Passing no courses287

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 Palmetto Senior High School, there are a total of 1,149 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 543 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All52%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School52%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All66%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School66%

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 Palmetto Senior High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictFloridaNational
White 34.6% 7.7% 40.9% 51.1%
Black 16.8% 22.9% 22.7% 15.9%
Asian 4.6% 1.2% 2.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 43.1% 67.4% 30.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.1% 0.1% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.8% 0.6% 3.2% 3.1%

Pinecrest demographics profile

StatisticPinecrestFloridaNational
Population19,18321,477,737328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,57541091
Median age42.541.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)65%54%55%
Speak English45%72%79%
Speak Spanish42%21%13%

Education level achieved in Pinecrest

IndexPinecrestFloridaNational
Completed 8th grade94.2%84.0%84.3%
Completed high school94.2%83.0%83.0%
Completed some college83.9%58.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree70.0%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors61.7%27.9%30.3%
Completed masters33.7%10.0%11.5%
Completed professional degree16.0%3.1%3.3%
Completed doctorate4.3%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Miami Palmetto Senior High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.