ITECH@THOMAS A EDISON EDUCATIONAL CENTER

265 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

iTech@Thomas A. Edison Educational Center is a magnet school located in the Little Haiti neighborhood of Miami, Florida, operating under the Miami-Dade County Public Schools district. The school distinguishes itself through a rigorous, technology-focused curriculum designed to prepare students for high-demand careers in the digital age. By integrating specialized technical instruction with traditional academics, the school provides students with hands-on experience in fields such as information technology, digital design, and various STEM-related disciplines.

The school is structured to bridge the gap between secondary education and professional success, often partnering with industry leaders to provide students with certifications and internship opportunities. Its environment is tailored for students who are eager to engage in project-based learning and innovation. As part of the broader Miami-Dade district, iTech@Thomas A. Edison plays a key role in the community by cultivating a technologically literate student body equipped with the technical skills and critical thinking abilities necessary to thrive in modern global industries.

265

Total Students

15.0

Full-Time Teachers

17.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

57.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for ITECH@THOMAS A EDISON EDUCATIONAL CENTER
Demographic	Student Count
White	3
Hispanic	95
Black	164
Asian	1
Two or More	2

Black
164 (61.9 %)
Hispanic
95 (35.8 %)
White
3 (1.1 %)
Two or More
2 (0.8 %)
Asian
1 (0.4 %)

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)762-5000
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	265
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	15.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	142
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	9

* 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 74

Grade 10 63

Grade 11 59

Grade 12 69

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for ITECH@THOMAS A EDISON EDUCATIONAL CENTER
Grade	Student Count
Grade 9	74
Grade 10	63
Grade 11	59
Grade 12	69

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for ITECH@THOMAS A EDISON EDUCATIONAL CENTER
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	98	37%
Male	167	63%

Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)