Best High Schools in Hialeah, FL

High schools
11
Students
15,604
Avg actual
49%
Avg projected
29%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top high schools in Hialeah, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Mater Academy Lakes High School

B+

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Miami-dade • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 1201 Students

2. Hialeah Gardens Senior High School

B

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Miami-dade • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2756 Students

3. Westland Hialeah Senior High School

C+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Miami-dade • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1098 Students

4. Imater Preparatory Academy High School

C

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Miami-dade • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 982 Students

5. American Senior High School

C-

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Miami-dade • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1652 Students

6. Miami Northwestern Senior High

C-

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Miami-dade • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1429 Students

7. Booker T. Washington Senior High

D+

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Miami-dade • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1014 Students

8. Miami Central Senior High School

D+

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Miami-dade • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1398 Students

9. Miami Springs Senior High School

D

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Miami-dade • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 998 Students

10. Hialeah-miami Lakes Senior High

D

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Miami-dade • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1344 Students

Best Middle Schools in Hialeah, FL

Middle schools
15
Students
11,101
Avg actual
47%
Avg projected
33%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top middle schools in Hialeah, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Hialeah Gardens Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Miami-dade • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1608 Students

2. Miami Lakes Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Miami-dade • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1011 Students

3. Mater Academy Lakes Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Miami-dade • Charter • Grades 6 - 8 • 890 Students

4. Imater Academy Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Miami-dade • Charter • Grades 6 - 8 • 741 Students

5. Lawton Chiles Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Miami-dade • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 563 Students

6. Ruben Dario Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Miami-dade • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 549 Students

7. Hialeah Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Miami-dade • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 878 Students

8. Henry H. Filer Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Miami-dade • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 603 Students

9. Palm Springs Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Miami-dade • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 782 Students

10. Madison Middle School

D-

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Miami-dade • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 403 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Hialeah, FL

Elementary schools
84
Students
26,332
Avg actual
55%
Avg projected
40%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Hialeah, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Mater Gardens Academy

A

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Miami-dade • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 801 Students

2. Springview Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Miami-dade • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 296 Students

3. Bob Graham Education Center

B+

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Miami-dade • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 1469 Students

4. Miami Lakes K-8 Center

B+

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Miami-dade • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 1159 Students

5. Dr. Toni Bilbao Preparatory Academy

B+

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Miami-dade • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 661 Students

6. Palm Springs North Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Miami-dade • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 1066 Students

7. John G. Dupuis Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Miami-dade • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 479 Students

8. Hialeah Gardens Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Miami-dade • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1010 Students

9. Spanish Lake Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Miami-dade • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1183 Students

10. West Lakes Preparatory Academy

B-

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Miami-dade • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 533 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Hialeah, FL

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Hialeah, FL has a total population of 214,810 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 76%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Hialeah, FL

56,522

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

76%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

22%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Hialeah, FL.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B+

12.94 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B

2.23 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B-

10.71 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Hialeah, FL.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Hialeah, FL.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

4,069 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

68 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Hialeah, FL Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Hialeah, FL

How many schools are in Hialeah, FL?

Hialeah, FL has 125 public schools: 11 high schools, 15 middle schools and 84 elementary schools, serving 56,522 students in total.

How do schools in Hialeah perform on state tests?

On average, 125 schools in Hialeah score 51% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 38%, so on average schools in Hialeah exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Hialeah?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near Hialeah, FL

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Hialeah Gardens, FL

  • Actual: 60%
  • Projected: 41%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Medley, FL

  • Actual: 55%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Miami Lakes, FL

  • Actual: 65%
  • Projected: 43%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Miami Springs, FL

  • Actual: 58%
  • Projected: 41%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Virginia Gardens, FL

  • Actual: 42%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
West Little River, FL

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 27%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Opa-Locka, FL

  • Actual: 46%
  • Projected: 30%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Westview, FL

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 28%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Country Club, FL

  • Actual: 60%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Gladeview, FL

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 30%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations

Every school in Hialeah

Average SchoolGrade
C+
Meeting or exceeding expectations
95%
Exceeding
64%
Avg actual scores
55.3%
Avg projected
37.2%

42 of 44 schools in Hialeah carry a SchoolGrade (2 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:

A: 3B: 13C: 16D: 10

All 44 public schools we grade in Hialeah. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

High schools (7)

Middle and junior high schools (7)

Elementary and primary schools (17)

Other schools and academies (13)

Private schools (73)

Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.

Neighborhoods and places within Hialeah (2)