American High School
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- Status: Operational
- Type: Regular
- Grades: 9th - 12th
- School Location: A Large Suburb
Brief Description
- American High School serves 9th through 12th Grade Students From The City Of Hialeah, Which Is Part Of Miami-Dade County. This School Is Eligible For Participation In State & Federal Title I Programs. Some Or All Students From This School Participate In Free Or Reduced Lunch Programs.
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American High School Calendar of Events
School Events Calendar
- January 1
- New Year's Day (2009)
- January 19
- Martin Luther King Day
- February 14
- Valentine's Day
- February 16
- President's Day Observed
- March 17
- St. Patrick's Day
- April 12
- Easter
- May 25
- Memorial Day
- July 4
- Independence Day
- September 7
- Labor Day
- October 12
- Columbus Day
- October 31
- Halloween
- November 11
- Veteran's Day
- November 26
- Thanksgiving Day
- December 25
- Christmas Day
2009 School Year Events
School Statistics
- Students Per Grade
- Student Race
- Student Gender
- Free Lunch Eligibility
Students Per Grade
- Number of Students Per Grade
- 9th Grade: 709
- 10th Grade: 780
- 11th Grade: 721
- 12th Grade: 563
Student Racial Breakdown
- Student Racial Breakdown
- American Indian: 2
- Asian: 35
- Hispanic: 1755
- Black: 817
- White: 145
Student Gender Breakdown
- Student Gender Breakdown
- Male: 1449
- Female: 1305
Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- This School: 42.2%
- All Hialeah Schools: 70.2%
- All Florida Schools: 45.3%
Test Scores
- Overall Performance
- Past Performance
- FCAT
2008 Overall Test Score Performance
| Grade | Subject | School Met | District Met | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Grades | All Subjects | 41.3% | 57.2% | 62.3% |
Overall Test Scores Past Performance
| Years | Subject | School Met | District Met | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | All Subjects | 35.8% | 52.7% | 58.1% |
| 2007 | All Subjects | 36.8% | 53.7% | 59.8% |
| 2008 | All Subjects | 41.3% | 57.2% | 62.3% |
2008 FCAT Math Test Score Performance
2008 FCAT Reading Test Score Performance
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Math | 55.5% | 60.0% | 67.0% |
| 9 | Math | 55.0% | 58.0% | 65.0% |
| 10 | Math | 56.0% | 62.0% | 69.0% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Reading | 27.0% | 34.0% | 42.0% |
| 9 | Reading | 28.0% | 38.0% | 46.0% |
| 10 | Reading | 26.0% | 30.0% | 38.0% |
- State Colleges
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Local & State Colleges, Universities & Technical Schools
- National School of Technology Inc
- 4410 W 16th Ave Ste 52
- Hialeah, FL 33012
- (305) 558-9500
- American Advanced Technicians Institute
- 6801 W 20th St
- Hialeah, FL 33014
- (305) 362-5519
- Beauty Schools of America
- 1060 West 49th Street
- Hialeah, FL 33012
- (305) 362-9003
- Compu - Med Vocational Careers Corp
- 2900 W 12th Ave 3rd Fl
- Hialeah, FL 33012
- (305) 888-9200
- Florida National College Training Center
- 4206 West 12 Ave
- Hialeah, FL 33012
- (305) 231-3326
- La Belle Beauty School
- 775 W 49th Street Suite 5
- Hialeah, FL 33012
- (305) 558-0562
Libraries Near This School
- PALM SPRINGS NORTH BRANCH LIBRARY
- 17601 N.W. 78 AVE.
- MIAMI, FL 33015
- (305) 820-8564
- WEST HIALEAH E-LIBRARY
- 7400 W. 24TH AVENUE
- HIALEAH, FL 33016
- (305) 698-3616
- LUA A. CURTISS BRANCH LIBRARY
- 501 EAST FOURTH AVENUE
- HIALEAH, FL 33010
- (305) 883-6950
- WILDE E-LIBRARY
- 5405 WEST 18TH AVE.
- HIALEAH, FL 33012
- (305) 818-9766
- JOHN F. KENNEDY LIBRARY
- 190 WEST 49 STREET
- HIALEAH, FL 33012
- (305) 821-2700
- NORTH HIALEAH E-LIBRARY
- 7400 WEST 10TH AVENUE
- HIALEAH, FL 33014
- (305) 816-4470
School Information
This School
Public
Private - Number of Students: 2,773
- Number of Full-Time Teachers: 136
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20.4:1
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*Source: NCES 2006-2007; FL Department of Education; Local Districts and Schools