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North Miami Senior High School

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North Miami Senior High School is a suburban public school in N Miami, Florida that is part of Miami-Dade County Public Schools. It serves 1,748 students in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.1:1. Its teachers have had 85 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Title 1

Grades 9 - 12

1,748 Students

124 Teachers

13110 NE 8th Ave

N Miami, FL 33161 View local requests

http://nmhs2.dadeschools.net/

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North Miami Senior High School Demographics

64%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

98%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

North Miami Senior High School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 4, 2025

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North Miami Senior High School

$72,859

raised using DonorsChoose

projects funded

teachers funded

166

donors

projects for basic supplies

projects for technology

projects for books

projects for art supplies

North Miami Senior High School has received support from 71 individuals from Florida and 95 individuals out-of-state.

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