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Hialeah Gardens Senior High School

Public Grades 9-12
287th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 844 Florida High Schools
Better than 66% of Florida high schools
Summary

Hialeah Gardens Senior High School is a public high school serving grades 9-12 in Hialeah Gardens, Florida, with a total enrollment of 3,046 students. The school is part of the Miami-Dade County Public School District, which is ranked 22nd out of 67 districts in Florida and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Hialeah Gardens Senior High School has consistently ranked in the top half of Florida high schools, with a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past 5 years. The school has a relatively high four-year graduation rate, ranging from 88% to 98%, slightly above the Miami-Dade County average. However, the school has a significantly higher chronic absenteeism rate, ranging from 28.2% to 35.1%, compared to the state and district averages of around 15-20%. In most subject areas, Hialeah Gardens Senior High School's proficiency rates are lower than the Miami-Dade County and Florida state averages, with the exception of US History EOC, where its proficiency rates are on par with or slightly higher than the district and state.

Compared to nearby schools, Mater Academy Lakes High School and Barbara Goleman Senior High have consistently outperformed Hialeah Gardens Senior High School in terms of statewide ranking, graduation rates, and test scores. While the school serves a predominantly low-income population, with a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, addressing the chronic absenteeism and improving academic performance in core subjects may be crucial for enhancing the overall outcomes for the school's students.

3,009
Students ?
26.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
$9,185
Per pupil spending ?
48.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 11700 Hialeah Gardens Blvd
       Hialeah Gardens, FL  33018

(305) 698-5000

District: Miami-Dade


Feeder schools for Hialeah Gardens Senior High School:

Elementary:    Ben Sheppard Elementary School
    Dr. Toni Bilbao Preparatory Academy
    Ernest R. Graham K-8 Academy
    West Hialeah Gardens Elementary School
Middle:    Hialeah Gardens Middle School
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
98.1%
White:
0.9%
African American:
0.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 43rd percentile in 2014 → 66th in 2025
Strengths
99% graduate in 4 years — above the Florida average (92%)
Ranking is trending up — up 23 percentile points since 2014
Above the Florida median (66th percentile)
Worth a look
!Algebra 1 scores 15 pts below the Florida average
!Large classes — about 26 students per teacher
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school61%
District avg65%
Florida avg62%
287th of 844
Florida public high schools ?
Top 34%▲ up 21 pts since 2016
From bottom 45% (2016) to top 34% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
46th of 106High Schools in the Miami-Dade
22nd of 67Miami-Dade among Florida districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankFlorida percentileRating
202553.7287 of 84466.0%★★★☆☆
202445.6354 of 80756.1%★★★☆☆
202348.5304 of 79261.6%★★★☆☆
202253.5242 of 77468.7%★★★☆☆
202143.1335 of 74655.1%★★★☆☆
201945.1330 of 73455.0%★★★☆☆
201845.7322 of 71655.0%★★★☆☆
201747.5306 of 71457.1%★★★☆☆
201639.6381 of 69345.0%★★☆☆☆
201442.1389 of 68743.4%★★☆☆☆
201346.8313 of 64851.7%★★★☆☆
201240.3324 of 60646.5%★★☆☆☆
201152.1326 of 62247.6%★★☆☆☆
201053.9320 of 62048.4%★★☆☆☆
200954.9288 of 58750.9%★★★☆☆
By subject vs Florida (2024-2025) ?
US History71%~ state avg
Biology 164%-7 vs state
English Language Arts61%+4 vs state
Geometry57%~ state avg
Algebra 145%-15 vs state

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Students at Hialeah Gardens Senior High School are 98% Hispanic.

Hialeah Gardens Senior High School ranks 287th of 844 Florida high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 3,009 students attended Hialeah Gardens Senior High School.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Florida Department of Education.

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