MIAMI EDISON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

MIAMI EDISON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the MIAMI-DADE school district, located in MIAMI, FL with about 727 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 52 teachers, MIAMI EDISON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

MIAMI EDISON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, located in the Little Haiti neighborhood of Miami, Florida, is a long-standing institution within the Miami-Dade County Public Schools district. Serving a diverse student population, the school is deeply rooted in its community and focuses on providing comprehensive academic, extracurricular, and vocational opportunities. The school is known for its "Red Raider" spirit and emphasizes preparing students for post-secondary success through a curriculum that balances core academic requirements with specialized programs designed to foster career readiness and personal growth.

Beyond academics, Miami Edison Senior High places a strong emphasis on student engagement and community involvement. The school offers a variety of athletic teams, clubs, and service organizations that encourage students to develop leadership skills and a sense of civic responsibility. By leveraging its location in a vibrant, multicultural area of Miami, the school strives to create an inclusive environment that supports student achievement and addresses the unique needs of its learners, aiming to bridge the gap between classroom instruction and real-world application.

For more information, contact MIAMI EDISON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL at (305) 751-7337 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

6161 NW 5TH CT
MIAMI, FL 33127-1259
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MIAMI EDISON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in MIAMI, FL with about 727 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
District:
MIAMI-DADE
Total Students:
727
Teachers:
52
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 727 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending MIAMI EDISON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 82% of the student body.

Black or African American
81.8%
Hispanic/Latino
17.1%
Two or more races
1.0%
White
0.1%

Female
46.9%
Male
53.1%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.