Miami Central Senior High School

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3.2 out of 5 from 5 ratings 8

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About This School

Miami Central Senior High School is located in Miami, FL and is one of 132 high schools in Dade School District. It is a magnet school that serves 1660 students in grades 9-12. more

Dade District Spending

$9,933Per Pupil

The Dade spends $9,933 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 61% on instruction, 35% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Dade District

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High Schools Nearby

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William H. Turner Technical Arts High School 0.6 miles		1 2 3 4 5
Cope Center North 0.6 miles		1 2 3 4 5
Worshipers-House of Prayer Academy 1.3 miles	n/a	1 2 3 4 5
Worshiper's House of Prayer Academy 1.3 miles	n/a	1 2 3 4 5
Lincoln-Marti School 1.3 miles	n/a	1 2 3 4 5

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Magnet School
Grades 9-12
Dade School District

Did not make AYP
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Miami Central Senior High School
1781 NW 95TH St
Miami, FL 33147
(305) 696-4161
miamicentral.dadesch...

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Shenae: IM A GRADUATED OF MIAMI CENTRAL SENIOR HIGH CLASS OF 1995 WHERE I TAKE GREAT PRIDE IN MY SCHOOL. I CURRENTLY HAVE A B.A DEGREE IN SOCIAL WORK AND IS WORKING ON MY M.S IN EDUCATION. MIAMI CENTRAL IS NOT A BAD SCHOOL IF YOU APPLY YOURSELF AND STUDY. I AM VERY PROUD TO SAY IM A MIGHTY ROCKET......

Submitted by a Former Student on Jul 18, 2011

Edith James: Central is For Junkies (Rick Ross Voice) They FIGHT BRING GUNS AND KNIVES I WOULD KNOW BECAUSE I USED TO GO TO GO THERE.... DONT GO THERE... GO TO TURNER TECH its a magnetic school has academies.... too bad my grades were soo bad i couldnt transfer...

Submitted on Nov 16, 2010

I AM A GRADUATE OF MIAMI CENTRAL HIGH CLASS OF 1995 WHERE I TAKE GREAT PRIDE IN MY SCHOOL. GRADUATING FROM MIAMI CENTRAL HAVE PREPARED ME FOR THE REAL WORLD. I CURRENTLY HAVE A BACHELORS AND A MASTERS DEGREE AND I OWE IT ALL TO THE GREAT TEACHER AT MIAMI CENTRAL WHO HELP BRING THE BEST OUT OF ME. SO PROUD TO BE A "ROCKET"....

Submitted by a Former Student on Nov 5, 2010

I LOVE MY SCHOOL!!!! I GUARANTEE YOU I WILL MAKE BIG BUCKS IN THE FUTURE BECAUSE OF WHAT I LEARN IN THAT SCHOOL!!! I LOVE IT AND I WILL MAKE MY LAST FEW YEARS THE BEST AND TRY AND LEARN AS MUCH AS I HAVE SO FAR AND MUCH MORE!

THIS SCHOOL IS GREAT AND I LOVE IT! WE ARE MOVING TO WEST PALM BEACH BUT I LOVE IT SO MUCH! THAT I WILL WAKE UP AT 4 IN THE MORNING AND DRIVE TO SCHOOL!

MIAMI CENTRAL HOME OF THE ROCKETS!

Submitted by a Current Student on Aug 20, 2010

june henrdickson kresge: The school had a special lady Mrs. bates, taught hair dressing! I finished high school in 1961! What i learned in school, gave me the job skills to make decent money! I was written up in vouge magazine, for my work with hair ! I was with Sak'sfifth ave. beauty salon in atlanta. georiga!Thank you to the teachers at miami Central high school! I had a good life , being able to make a decent living ! With the skill's i learned at miami central high school! BRAVO!!! GUY"S BRAVO!! Mrs. June "henrdickson" Kresge of Tucker ,ga,

Submitted on Aug 17, 2010

sharon thomas: my observation of the new administration is a pleasant one. i am well pleased with the current staff. i have seen the principal and his staff in action and i love it. continue to do the hard and sometimes not so pleasant task that you have and sure will continue to do. thank you i feel better about my child attending miami central. this is a parent my name is sharon thomas and my daughter is a senior this year.

Submitted by a Parent on Sep 26, 2009

Miami central senior high is a very disorderly conduct school. Miami central shows favoritism towards students and does not follow the procedure that is suppose to be conducted when faced with disorderly conduct.

Submitted by a Current Student on May 13, 2009

I THINK YOU HAVE A GREAT FOOTBALL TEAM.

Submitted by a Current Student on Feb 3, 2009

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	Miami	National
Median Household Income	$23,483	$44,512
Population Median Age	38	36
% of Homes With Kids	27%	31.4%
Average Household Size	2.61 persons	2.6
% Owning / % Renting	35% / 65%	66%/33%

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