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The Seed School Of Miami

Public, Charter Grades 6-12

683^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 838 Florida High Schools

Better than 18% of Florida high schools

Summary

The Seed School Of Miami is a small public charter school in Miami, FL, serving 232 students in grades 6-12 within the Miami-Dade school district, a district that ranks in the top 30% of Florida. Despite this, the school has consistently ranked in the bottom 20% of all Florida high schools over the past eight years, earning a 1-star rating for seven of those years. The school serves a high-poverty population, with over 73% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch.

The most striking feature of The Seed School is its extremely high per-student spending of $60,617 for the 2024-2025 school year. This is over five times more than a nearby high-performing school like William H. Turner Technical Arts High School ($10,877) and over four times more than Doctors Charter School Of Miami Shores ($11,763). This massive financial investment has not translated into top-tier academic outcomes, creating a clear spending vs. performance paradox. The school typically maintains very small class sizes (10:1 ratio), which aligns with its high spending, but this advantage is undermined by a severe and persistent chronic absenteeism crisis, with rates hovering around 40-50% for the last three years—far worse than the district and state averages.

Despite these challenges, there are a few bright spots. The school's graduation rate has improved to 88%, though it remains below the district average of 93.1%. Additionally, The Seed School shows remarkable and inconsistent strength in Biology 1 EOC exams, with proficiency rates swinging from 17% to 83% in recent years, suggesting performance is highly dependent on the specific teacher or cohort. For context, William H. Turner Technical Arts High School, located just 1.67 miles away, achieves excellent results with a fraction of the budget, proving that the school's challenges are not purely economic but are related to school culture and the effective use of its resources.

232

Students ?

10.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$60,617

Per pupil spending ?

73.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1901 NW 127th St
Miami, FL 33167

(855) 818-7333

District: Miami-Dade

Racial breakdown:

African American:

78.9%

Hispanic:

16.8%

White:

3.4%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 30th percentile in 2018 → 18th in 2026

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 10 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Florida average (29% vs 63% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (18th percentile)

!High chronic absenteeism (41% vs 31% Florida)

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school29%

District avg66%

Florida avg63%

Middle school

1,123^rd of 1,216

Florida public middle schools ?

Bottom 8%▼ down 3 pts since 2017

From bottom 11% (2017) to bottom 8% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

High school

683^rd of 838

Florida public high schools ?

Bottom 18%▼ down 12 pts since 2018

From bottom 30% (2018) to bottom 18% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

96^th of 108High Schools in the Miami-Dade

20^th of 70Miami-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)

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Florida percentile	Rating
2026	9.1	1123 of 1216	7.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2025	8.0	1128 of 1205	6.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	8.5	1121 of 1196	6.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	10.8	1075 of 1177	8.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	9.7	1072 of 1148	6.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	11.4	1051 of 1136	7.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	10.8	1002 of 1099	8.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	14.6	916 of 1035	11.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	13.7	919 of 1031	10.9%	★☆☆☆☆

High school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Florida percentile	Rating
2026	16.7	683 of 838	18.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2025	19.4	669 of 844	20.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	20.7	634 of 807	21.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	18.6	616 of 792	22.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	16.1	620 of 774	19.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	11.5	633 of 746	15.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	17.4	573 of 734	21.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	27.5	498 of 716	30.4%	★★☆☆☆

By subject vs Florida (2025-2026) ?

Biology 183%+9 vs state

US History44%-30 vs state

Geometry40%-16 vs state

English Language Arts29%-32 vs state

Math24%-34 vs state

Civics22%-55 vs state

Algebra 120%-43 vs state

Science6%-46 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				FAST English Language Arts (2026)					FAST Math (2026)			Statewide Science Science (2026)	EOC Algebra 1 (2026)	EOC Geometry (2026)	EOC Biology 1 (2026)	EOC US History (2026)	EOC Civics (2026)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	FAST English Language Arts 6th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 7th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 8th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 9th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 10th Grade	FAST Math 6th Grade	FAST Math 7th Grade	FAST Math 8th Grade	Statewide Science Science 8th Grade	EOC Algebra 1 End of Course	EOC Geometry End of Course	EOC Biology 1 End of Course	EOC US History End of Course	EOC Civics End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
The Seed School Of Miami	Public, Charter	6-12	1901 NW 127th St	Miami	33167	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	Yes	No	No	Yes	(855) 818-7333	232	23	10.0	73.7%	8 (3.4%)	183 (78.9%)	39 (16.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.9%)	16.7	683^rd of 838 public high schools	18.5%		19.4	669^th of 844 public high schools	20.7%	14	46.0	30.0	19.0	23.0	38.0	14.0	42.0	15.0	6.0	20.0	40.0	83.0	44.0	22.0	$60,617	$530	$60,086
School For Advanced Studies North	Public	11-12	11380 NW 27th Ave	Miami	33167	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	No	No	No	No	(305) 237-1089	113	4	28.2	27.4%	16 (14.2%)	34 (30.1%)	60 (53.1%)	1 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.9%)	1 (0.9%)								(n/a)															$10,019	$732	$9,289
North Park High School	Public, Charter	9-12	3400 NW 135th St	Opa Locka	33054	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	Yes	No	No	No	(305) 720-2995	431	9	47.8	4.4%	4 (0.9%)	222 (51.5%)	204 (47.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	2.6	785^th of 838 public high schools	6.3%		1.9	810^th of 844 public high schools	4.0%	25				21.0	11.0					10.0	19.0	8.0	9.0		$11,323	$1,693	$9,630
William H. Turner Technical Arts High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	10151 NW 19th Ave	Miami	33147	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	No	Yes	No	Yes	(305) 691-8324	1,290	57	22.6	58.1%	5 (0.4%)	1,106 (85.7%)	171 (13.3%)	5 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.2%)	60.5	218^th of 838 public high schools	74.0%		58.5	229^th of 844 public high schools	72.9%	11				76.0	68.0					65.0	48.0	67.0	88.0		$10,877	$1,216	$9,661
Cope Center North	Public	6-12	9950 NW 19th Ave	Miami	33147	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	No	No	No	Yes	(305) 836-3300	28	10	2.8	71.4%	0 (0.0%)	19 (67.9%)	9 (32.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)													55.0
Doctors Charter School Of Miami Shores	Public, Charter	6-12	11301 NW 5th Ave	Miami Shores	33168	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	Yes	No	No	No	(305) 754-2381	567	27	21.0	24.2%	31 (5.5%)	379 (66.8%)	150 (26.5%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.7%)	67.3	164^th of 838 public high schools	80.4%		65.1	182^nd of 844 public high schools	78.4%	18	62.0	76.0	74.0	76.0	73.0	37.0	63.0	55.0	54.0	68.0	65.0	83.0	83.0	90.0	$11,763	$468	$11,295
Miami Central Senior High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	1781 NW 95th St	Miami	33147	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	No	Yes	No	Yes	(305) 696-4161	1,414	73	19.3	63.8%	19 (1.3%)	971 (68.7%)	422 (29.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.1%)	28.5	606^th of 838 public high schools	27.7%		23.9	645^th of 844 public high schools	23.6%	39				41.0	37.0					34.0	25.0	62.0	79.0		$13,280	$1,677	$11,604
North Miami Senior High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	13110 NE 8th Ave	North Miami	33161	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	No	Yes	No	Yes	(305) 891-6590	1,748	79	22.1	58.1%	25 (1.4%)	1,417 (81.1%)	293 (16.8%)	6 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (0.4%)	39	484^th of 838 public high schools	42.2%		30.8	578^th of 844 public high schools	31.5%	94				46.0	44.0					51.0	40.0	74.0	74.0		$11,807	$1,407	$10,401
Dr. Marvin Dunn Academy For Community Education.	Public	9-12	8950 NW 2nd Ave	El Portal	33150	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	No	No	No	Yes	(305) 756-2100	77	8	9.6	74.0%	0 (0.0%)	18 (23.4%)	59 (76.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22.1	654^th of 838 public high schools	22.0%		54.4	275^th of 844 public high schools	67.4%	379				33.0	33.0					20.0	27.0	42.0	82.0		$26,513	$1,812	$24,701
Stellar Leadership Academy	Public, Charter	9-12	7900 NW 27th Ave	Miami	33147	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	Yes	No	No	Yes	(305) 693-2273	312	12	26.0	11.5%	1 (0.3%)	167 (53.5%)	142 (45.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	2.1	799^th of 838 public high schools	4.7%		2.7	783^rd of 844 public high schools	7.2%	16				6.0	11.0					12.0	2.0	8.0	27.0		$10,096	$255	$9,841

Frequently Asked Questions about The Seed School Of Miami

How many students attend The Seed School Of Miami?

In the 2024-25 school year, 232 students attended The Seed School Of Miami.

Is The Seed School Of Miami a good school?

The Seed School Of Miami ranks in the bottom 18.5% of Florida high schools.

What is the racial makeup of The Seed School Of Miami?

Students at The Seed School Of Miami are 79% African American, 17% Hispanic, 3% White.

What district is The Seed School Of Miami in?

Miami-Dade

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2025–26 EOC, FAST & Statewide Science test scoresJun 26, 2026

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