South Dade Senior High School
School Overview
South Dade Senior High School is a public Magnet school located in Homestead, Florida. It is a school in Dade County School District district.
According to the Florida state assessment result, 44% of students are proficient in Math learning and 35% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 2,997 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 23 to 1 where a total of 133 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 2,997 students are attending South Dade Senior High School. By gender, there are 1,558 and 1,439 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
South Dade Senior High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 185 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 118 | 61 | 57 |
| Asian | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Black | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| White | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| IDEA program | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Total | 185 | 91 | 94 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 133 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for South Dade Senior High School and the students to teacher ratio is 23 to 1. 99.2% of teachers are certified. 89.5% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 133 | Students per teacher: 23 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 132 | 99.2% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 1 | 0.8% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 7 | 5.3% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 7 | 5.3% |
| School counselors | 5 | Students per counselor: 599 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 883,372 Households |
| Population | 2,653,460 |
| Male | 1,311,459 |
| Female | 1,387,969 |
| Child Population | 847,574 |
| Total Housing Units | 1,024,194 Units |
| Average House Value | $289,600 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,328 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.30% |
| Average Household Income | $51,347 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 83.21% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
South Dade Senior High School offers 17 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 718 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 107 students are enrolled in International Baccalaureate Diploma Program and 478 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at South Dade Senior High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 17 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 718 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 60 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 178 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 675 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in International BS program | 107 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 478 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
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