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Miami-Dade County Public Schools

South Miami Senior High School

Miami, Florida

1,507 students

High School, Grades 9–12

(305)666-5871School Website

1,507

Students

20.4:1

S:T Ratio

School Snapshot
Key metrics at a glance
Avg SAT Score

1,100

B+

out of 1600
Good
Avg ACT Score

22

B

out of 36
Average
AP Courses

6

B

courses offered
Average
AP Enrollment

10%

C

of students
Average
Student-Teacher Ratio

20:1

B-

students per teacher
Average
Graduation Rate

95%

A+

Excellent
Reading Proficiency

39%

C+

Below Avg
Math Proficiency

31%

C+

Below Avg
This Week at South Miami Senior – August 18, 2026

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Academic Grades

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Academic Pathways

Explore 161 courses in the 2025-26 catalog for South Miami Senior High School

English I
9

Part of the Language Arts department at South Miami Senior High School.

English I Honors
9

Part of the Language Arts department at South Miami Senior High School.

English I Honors Gifted
9

Part of the Language Arts department at South Miami Senior High School.

English II
10

Part of the Language Arts department at South Miami Senior High School.

English II Honors
10

Part of the Language Arts department at South Miami Senior High School.

English III
11

Part of the Language Arts department at South Miami Senior High School.

English III Honors
11

Part of the Language Arts department at South Miami Senior High School.

English IV
12

Part of the Language Arts department at South Miami Senior High School.

English IV Honors
12

Part of the Language Arts department at South Miami Senior High School.

English IV College Readiness
12

Part of the Language Arts department at South Miami Senior High School.

AP English Literature & Composition
11-12

Part of the Language Arts department at South Miami Senior High School.

AP English Language & Composition
11-12

Part of the Language Arts department at South Miami Senior High School.

Standardized Test Dates

Upcoming national, state, and school calendar dates that affect students at South Miami Senior High School.

National Tests

August 1, 2026 – November 30, 2026

ISEE — Fall Testing Season

Testing window

August 3, 2026 – June 30, 2027

SSAT — Flex Testing

Testing window

August 22, 2026

SAT — National

Test date

August 28, 2026

SAT — National

Registration deadline

September 1, 2026

ACT — National

Late registration deadline

September 1, 2026

SAT — National

Late registration deadline
+76 more national tests this school year

State Assessments

August 10, 2026 – September 25, 2026

FAST — PM1 Grades 3-10

Testing window
FL

August 10, 2026 – September 25, 2026

FAST — PM1 Grades 3-10 ELA Reading

Testing window
FL

September 8, 2026 – October 2, 2026

EOC — Fall Administration

Testing window
FL

September 8, 2026 – October 2, 2026

FAST — Grade 10 ELA Reading Retake Fall

Testing window
FL

September 8, 2026 – October 2, 2026

Florida EOC — Fall

Testing window
FL

November 30, 2026 – December 18, 2026

EOC — Winter Administration

Testing window
FL
+5 more state assessments this school year
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After South Miami Senior High
Where graduates go and what they study
Popular Colleges
1

Florida International University

2

Miami Dade College

3

University of Miami

4

University of Florida

5

Florida State University

6

University of Central Florida

7

Nova Southeastern University

8

University of South Florida

Popular Majors
1

Biology

2

Psychology

3

Nursing

4

Business

5

Pre-Medicine Studies

6

Architecture

7

Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration

8

Criminology

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School Details
Address

6856 Sw 53rd St, Miami, FL 33155

Phone

(305)666-5871

Website

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District

Miami-Dade County Public Schools

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