Miami Sunset Senior High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Miami, Florida 33183 · Miami-Dade
#385 of 576 high schools in Florida
#10230 of 16,910 nationally
About Miami Sunset Senior High School
Miami Sunset Senior High School is a public high located in Miami, in the Miami-Dade school district of Florida, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 979 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 42.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 385th of 576 ranked high schools in Florida. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (64th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (18th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 979.
There are 268 schools in Miami; Miami Sunset Senior High School ranks 203rd of 258 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)42%
- Reading proficiency (30%)40%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)41.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)20.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Miami Sunset Senior High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 979
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 41.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 20.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 40%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Miami Sunset Senior High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Winston Park K-8 Center
Miami · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
1,067 students · 711 m away
Archimedean Academy
Miami · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
644 students · 1.0 km away
Archimedean Middle Conservatory
Miami · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
328 students · 1.1 km away
Archimedean Upper Conservatory
Miami · Charter high · Grades 9–12
306 students · 1.1 km away
Howard D. McMillan Middle School
Miami · Public middle · Grades 6–8
957 students · 1.2 km away
Academir Charter School Middle
Miami · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
299 students · 1.5 km away
Academir Preparatory Academy
Miami · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
396 students · 1.5 km away
Somerset Palms Academy
Miami · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
324 students · 1.5 km away
Kendale Lakes Elementary School
Miami · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
693 students · 2.3 km away
Royal Green Elementary School
Miami · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
371 students · 2.3 km away
Similar schools
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Walton High School
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Clewiston High School
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Frostproof Middle/Senior High
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Frequently asked questions
Is Miami Sunset Senior High School a good school?
Miami Sunset Senior High School has a Success Index (US) of 42.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #385 of 576 in Florida. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Miami Sunset Senior High School rank in Florida?
Miami Sunset Senior High School ranks #385 of 576 high schools in Florida and #10230 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Miami Sunset Senior High School?
Miami Sunset Senior High School had 979 students in 2025.
Is Miami Sunset Senior High School a elementary school or a high school?
Miami Sunset Senior High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Miami Sunset Senior High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Miami Sunset Senior High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.