MIAMI NORLAND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

mnorland.dadeschools.net/

1,580 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Miami Norland Senior High School, located in Miami Gardens, Florida, is a long-standing institution within the Miami-Dade County Public Schools district. Serving a diverse student population, the school is well-known for its rich history and deep integration into the local community. It offers a comprehensive academic curriculum alongside a variety of extracurricular programs, including competitive athletics, performing arts, and career-technical education pathways designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce.

The school is particularly recognized for its "Viking" spirit and its commitment to fostering student leadership and civic engagement. In addition to its standard coursework, Miami Norland provides various specialized programs—such as magnet or academy options—that focus on areas like information technology, law, and visual arts, allowing students to tailor their education to their personal interests. By balancing rigorous academic standards with a supportive school environment, Miami Norland Senior High continues to work toward improving student outcomes and maintaining its role as a cornerstone of the North Miami community.

1,580

Total Students

79.0

Full-Time Teachers

20.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

60.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for MIAMI NORLAND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	9
Hispanic	114
Black	1,436
Asian	7
Two or More	13
Pacific Islander	1

Black
1,436 (90.9 %)
Hispanic
114 (7.2 %)
Two or More
13 (0.8 %)
White
9 (0.6 %)
Asian
7 (0.4 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1 %)

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)653-1416
Website:	http://mnorland.dadeschools.net/
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,580
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	79.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	892
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	65

* 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 9 398

Grade 10 403

Grade 11 407

Grade 12 372

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for MIAMI NORLAND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Grade 9	398
Grade 10	403
Grade 11	407
Grade 12	372

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for MIAMI NORLAND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	788	49.9%
Male	792	50.1%

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