Miami Northwestern High School

1100 Nw 71st St, Miami, FL 33150 | (305) 836-0991
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 1,792
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
  • Magnet School
School District Details
  • Dade County School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $9,933
  • Graduation Rate: 58.5%
  • Dropout Rate: 6.0%
  • Students Per Teacher: 16.0
  • Enrolled Students: 345,962

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,792
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 115.5
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.5
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 768 (42.9%)
  • Females: 1,024 (57.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 111 (6.2%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 1,322 (73.8%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 1,433 (80.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Miami Northwestern High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black1,65892.5%
Asian20.1%
Hispanic1277.1%
White50.3%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Miami Northwestern High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade46225.8%
10th Grade42323.6%
11th Grade46225.8%
12th Grade44524.8%
Graduation and Dropouts (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
65.0%
District:
68.0%
Dropout Rate
School:
3.4%
District:
4.0%
State:
2.0%
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
56.6%
District:
55.5%
State:
65.3%
Percent of Teachers with a Ph.D.
School:
5.3%
District:
2.0%
State:
1.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
8.0%
State:
4.8%
Percent of Classes Taught By Teachers (Out-of-Field) of Their Background
School:
3.6%
State:
4.8%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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