NORTH GARDENS HIGH SCHOOL

4692F NW 183RD ST
MIAMI GARDENS, FL 33055

Charter School 454 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

North Gardens High School is a public school located in Miami Gardens, Florida, and is part of the Miami-Dade County Public Schools (MDCPS) district. The school serves as an alternative educational setting designed to support students who may benefit from a more personalized or non-traditional academic environment. By operating within the framework of the nation’s fourth-largest school district, it offers access to district-wide resources while focusing on individualized student progress, credit recovery, and the completion of high school graduation requirements.

The school’s mission emphasizes creating a supportive atmosphere where students can overcome academic or personal challenges to achieve their high school diplomas. Through its connection to the Miami-Dade County Public Schools portal, North Gardens High provides students and families with information regarding district policies, educational tools, and academic calendars. The school is committed to fostering a productive learning climate that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether that involves transitioning to college, vocational training, or the workforce.

454

Total Students

7.0

Full-Time Teachers

64.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

5.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for NORTH GARDENS HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	6
Hispanic	198
Black	247
Asian	1
Two or More	2

Black
247 (54.4%)
Hispanic
198 (43.6%)
White
6 (1.3%)
Two or More
2 (0.4%)
Asian
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Alternative School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	MIAMI-DADE
Phone:	(786)528-6308
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	454
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	7.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	64.9
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	26
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	1

* 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 10

Grade 10 63

Grade 11 111

Grade 12 270

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for NORTH GARDENS HIGH SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Grade 9	10
Grade 10	63
Grade 11	111
Grade 12	270

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for NORTH GARDENS HIGH SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	168	37%
Male	286	63%

Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)