MIAMI KILLIAN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

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1,069 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Miami Killian Senior High School, located in the Kendall area of Miami, Florida, is a well-established public secondary school within the Miami-Dade County Public Schools district. Known as the home of the "Cougars," the school serves a diverse student population and offers a comprehensive academic curriculum. Beyond standard coursework, Killian is recognized for its commitment to college and career readiness, providing various Advanced Placement (AP) courses and specialized programs designed to challenge students and prepare them for higher education and professional fields.

The school is also highly regarded for its vibrant extracurricular culture, which plays a central role in the student experience. Killian boasts a wide range of athletic programs, performing arts groups, and student-led organizations that foster school spirit and community engagement. By balancing a rigorous academic environment with a robust slate of activities, Miami Killian aims to cultivate well-rounded graduates who are active participants in both their school community and the broader Miami area.

1,069

Total Students

53.0

Full-Time Teachers

20.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

28.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for MIAMI KILLIAN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	69
Hispanic	738
Black	232
Asian	14
Two or More	16

Hispanic
738 (69.0 %)
Black
232 (21.7 %)
White
69 (6.5 %)
Two or More
16 (1.5 %)
Asian
14 (1.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	MIAMI-DADE
Phone:	(305)271-3311
Website:	http://killian.dadeschools.net/
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,069
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	53.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	276
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	30

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 268

Grade 10 250

Grade 11 259

Grade 12 292

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for MIAMI KILLIAN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Grade 9	268
Grade 10	250
Grade 11	259
Grade 12	292

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for MIAMI KILLIAN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	465	43.5%
Male	604	56.5%

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