For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 737 students in the neighborhood of Carol City, Opa Locka, FL.
The top ranked public schools in Carol City are Acceleration Academies-central Miami and North Gardens High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Carol City, Opa Locka, FL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Florida public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Carol City, Opa Locka, FL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Acceleration Academies-central Miami
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4719 Nw 183rd St
Opa Locka, FL 33055
(786) 629-1447
Opa Locka, FL 33055
(786) 629-1447
Grades: 8-12
| 481 students
Rank: #22.
North Gardens High School
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4692f Nw 183rd St
Opa Locka, FL 33055
(786) 528-6308
Opa Locka, FL 33055
(786) 528-6308
Grades: 9-12
| 432 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Carol City, Opa Locka, FL?
The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Carol City, Opa Locka, FL include Acceleration Academies-central Miami and North Gardens High School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Carol City, Opa Locka?
2 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Carol City, Opa Locka.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Carol City, Opa Locka?
the neighborhood of Carol City, Opa Locka public schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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