MIAMI JACKSON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

generals.dadeschools.net/

1,213 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Miami Jackson Senior High School, located in the Allapattah neighborhood of Miami, Florida, is a historic institution serving the Miami-Dade County Public Schools district. Known as the home of the "Generals," the school has a long-standing presence in the community and provides a comprehensive high school curriculum. It offers a variety of academic programs, extracurricular activities, and athletic opportunities designed to prepare students for post-secondary education and career readiness.

The school emphasizes community engagement and fostering a supportive environment for its diverse student body. By utilizing its central location and deep-rooted history, Miami Jackson strives to equip its students with the skills necessary to succeed in a global society. Through its website, the school maintains communication with families and stakeholders, providing resources on academic expectations, campus events, and administrative information to ensure students remain on track toward graduation.

1,213

Total Students

59.0

Full-Time Teachers

20.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

57.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for MIAMI JACKSON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	5
Hispanic	941
Black	263
Asian	3
Two or More	1

Hispanic
941 (77.6%)
Black
263 (21.7%)
White
5 (0.4%)
Asian
3 (0.2%)
Two or More
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	MIAMI-DADE
Phone:	(305)634-2621
Website:	http://generals.dadeschools.net/
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,213
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	59.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	657
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	40

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 330

Grade 10 331

Grade 11 306

Grade 12 246

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for MIAMI JACKSON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Grade 9	330
Grade 10	331
Grade 11	306
Grade 12	246

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for MIAMI JACKSON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	564	46.5%
Male	649	53.5%

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