Overview
South Miami Senior High School is a magnet school in Miami, FL, offering AP courses, 26 sports, and Cambridge International curriculum. It is one of 182 high schools in Miami-Dade County Public Schools.
School Rating
South Miami Senior High School is performing average compared to public and charter schools in Florida with the same grade levels.
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Courses & Programs
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STUDENT LIFE
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About the School
5 Reviews
Neighborhood
6856 Southwest 53rd Street
Miami, FL 33155
School leader: Mr Hebert Penton
Nearby Schools
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Palmetto Christian School0.15 milesPrivate; 1-6
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Palmetto Presbyterian Pre-School0.16 milesPrivate; PK
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South Miami Middle School0.38 milesPublic district; 6-8
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South Miami K-8 Center0.4 milesPublic district; PK, K-8
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A&A Children's Academy I0.68 milesPrivate; PK
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St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic0.72 milesPrivate; PK, K-8
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Alpha Omega Christian Learning Center0.98 milesPrivate; PK
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Mt Nebo Community Day Care Center0.98 milesPrivate; PK
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The Carrie Brazer Center For Autism1.04 milesPrivate; 7-12
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Somerset Academy Bay3.96 milesPublic charter; K-5
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Somerset Academy Prep5.65 milesPublic charter; K-8
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True North Classical Academy2.77 milesPublic charter; K-8
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School For Advanced Studies7.87 milesPublic district; 11-12
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Mater Academy Bay Middle School11.03 milesPublic charter; 6-8
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True North Classical Academy East2.77 milesPublic charter; K-8
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True North Classical Academy Kendall2.77 milesPublic charter; K-8
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Renaissance Elementary Charter School6.31 milesPublic charter; K-5
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Doral Academy Charter Middle School7.0 milesPublic charter; 6-8
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School For Advanced Studies-Wolfson8.01 milesPublic district; 11-12