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South Miami Senior High School

6856 SW 53RD ST, MIAMI, FL, 33155

Ranked 1510 of 2009 in Florida

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South Miami Senior High School

6856 SW 53RD ST, MIAMI, FL, 33155

Ranked 1510 of 2009 in Florida

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About South Miami Senior High School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 32%
Reading 34%
State average proficiency is 32% in Math and 34% in Reading.
77
Full-time Teachers
20 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
4
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
1576
Total Students
$66972
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 2.98%
Asian 0.25%
Hispanic 92.64%
Black 3.55%
Two+ Races 0.57%
Native Am. 0%
White
2.98%
Asian
0.25%
Hispanic
92.64%
Black
3.55%
Two+ Races
0.57%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 1576
46.95%
740 Female
53.05%
836 Male

Student Population

1576 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 20 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

394 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

South Miami Senior High School Contact Information

Address

6856 SW 53RD ST, MIAMI, FL, 33155

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Phone

(305) 666-5871

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TOP 1510 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at South Miami Senior High School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:20 AM to 2:20 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:05 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

South Miami Senior High is raising the bar in fine arts and technology integration with the expansion of its Magnet programs in Broadcasting and Magnet Media. The campus is gearing up for the university’s 2026 graduation ceremony at the Watsco Center at the University of Miami, honoring seniors who have pursued rigorous advanced academic tracks. The school has also added new SAT preparation workshops during the spring semester to give students additional resources for success in collegiate entrance.

FAQ

Q1. Are there programs that help people become better leaders?

Ans. Yes, students can learn how to be leaders by joining student groups, working on group projects, and men to ring other students.

Q2. Are there chances for peer men to ring?

Ans. Of course, yes! Older kids can teach younger kids how to be leaders, work to gether, and help each other.

Q3. Are there programs that help kids stay fit?

Ans. Of course! South Miami Senior HS helps students' mental, emotional, and social health by giving them counseling and wellness programs.

Q4. How does South Miami Senior HS get students ready for success in the future?

Ans. Planning, skill-building, and guidance programs help students make the transition to college, vocational training, or a job.

Q5. Can students take the SAT and ACT?

Ans. Yes, South Miami Senior HS lets students who want to go to college take both the SAT and the ACT.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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