For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 3,610 students in 33173, FL.
The top ranked public high schools in 33173, FL are Terra Environmental Research Institute, True North Classical Academy and Ruth Owens Kruse Education Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 33173 have an average math proficiency score of 75% (versus the Florida public high school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 84% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in 33173, FL have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Florida public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 33173 have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the Florida average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Terra Environmental Research Institute, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Florida or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best 33173, FL Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Terra Environmental Research Institute
Magnet School
(Math: 95% | Reading: 96%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
11005 Sw 84th St
Miami, FL 33173
(305) 412-5800
Miami, FL 33173
(305) 412-5800
Grades: 9-12
| 1,614 students
Rank: #22.
True North Classical Academy
Charter School
(Math: 93% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
9393 Sw 72nd St
Miami, FL 33173
(305) 749-5725
Miami, FL 33173
(305) 749-5725
Grades: K-12
| 1,360 students
Rank: #33.
Ruth Owens Kruse Education Center
Special Education School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
11001 Sw 76th St
Miami, FL 33173
(305) 270-8699
Miami, FL 33173
(305) 270-8699
Grades: PK-12
| 101 students
Rank: #44.
Brucie Ball Educational Center
Special Education School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
11001 Sw 76th St
Miami, FL 33173
(305) 514-5100
Miami, FL 33173
(305) 514-5100
Grades: PK-12
| 454 students
Rank: n/an/a
11001 Sw 76th St Rm 82
Miami, FL 33173
(305) 270-8699
Miami, FL 33173
(305) 270-8699
Grades: PK-12
| 81 students
33173, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Open Arms High School (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
11025 Sw 84th St
Miami, FL 33173
(305) 636-6147
Miami, FL 33173
(305) 636-6147
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Sandor Wiener School Of Opportunity South (Closed 2012)
Special Education School
11025 Sw 84th St Bldg 5
Miami, FL 33173
(305) 279-3064
Miami, FL 33173
(305) 279-3064
Grades: PK-8
| 28 students
True North Classical Academy High School (Closed 2023)
Charter School
9393 Sunset Dr
Miami, FL 33173
(305) 749-5725
Miami, FL 33173
(305) 749-5725
Grades: 9-12
| 299 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 33173, FL?
The top ranked public high schools in 33173, FL include Terra Environmental Research Institute, True North Classical Academy and Ruth Owens Kruse Education Center.
How many public high schools are located in 33173?
5 public high schools are located in 33173.
What is the racial composition of students in 33173?
33173 public high schools minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public high schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
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