Miami Northwestern Senior High School vs. Booker T. Washington Senior High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Miami Northwestern Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 1,429 students in grades 9-12, Miami Northwestern 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 28% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,014 students in grades 9-12, Booker T. Washington 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 23% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (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 99% 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
1,429 students
1,014 students
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% Male | % Female
41% | 59%
59% | 41%
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Total Classroom Teachers
69 teachers
52 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
20:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3388 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3523 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
23%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
17%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
40-44%
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Graduation Rate
93%
90-94%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
363
268
Grade 10 Students
340
306
Grade 11 Students
388
222
Grade 12 Students
338
218
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
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% Hispanic
15%
66%
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% Black
82%
33%
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% White
1%
1%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
n/a
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Diversity Score
0.31
0.46
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Booker T. Washington 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 Booker T. Washington Senior High School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/18000/17707/booker-t-washington-senior-high-school-chart-ltWtRc.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
57%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
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