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Miami Sunset Senior High School vs. Miami Killian Senior High School

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School Overview

School
Miami Sunset Senior High School
13125 Sw 72nd St
Miami, FL 33183
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Miami Killian Senior High School
10655 Sw 97th Ave
Miami, FL 33176
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Overview
Serving 1,065 students in grades 9-12, Miami Sunset Senior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 870 students in grades 9-12, Miami Killian Senior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,065 students
870 students
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% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
57% | 43%
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Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
46 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
19:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Miami Killian Senior High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#2698 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
#3195 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Miami Sunset Senior High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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34%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
26%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Miami Sunset Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Miami Killian Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
43%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
36%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Miami Sunset Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Miami Killian Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
43%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
41%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Miami Sunset Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Miami Killian Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
84%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
93%
(Top 30% in FL)
This chart displays graduation rate of Miami Sunset Senior High School and public school graduation rate of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Miami Killian Senior High School and public school graduation rate of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Miami Sunset Senior High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Miami Killian Senior High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
218
174
Grade 10 Students
285
238
Grade 11 Students
313
233
Grade 12 Students
249
225

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
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This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Miami Killian Senior High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
93%
73%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Miami Killian Senior High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
2%
20%
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This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Miami Killian Senior High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Miami Sunset Senior High School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Miami Killian Senior High School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
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This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Miami Killian Senior High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.13
0.43
This chart displays the diversity score of Miami Sunset Senior High School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Miami Killian Senior High School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
46%
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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Miami Killian Senior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Miami Sunset Senior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Miami Killian Senior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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