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American Senior High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

18350 Nw 67th Ave

Hialeah FL, 33015, Miami-Dade County

Phone: 305-557-3770

Ranking:

(395 out of 492, bottom 20%)*

Type: Regular High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 8 to Grade 12

School District: Dade County School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	94		95		98		98		105		119		138
Total Students:	2,150		2,045		2,008		2,076		2,088		2,257		2,689
Grade 8:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Grade 9:	557	25.9%	529	25.9%	531	26.4%	536	25.8%	553	26.5%	511	22.6%	757	28.2%
Grade 10:	537	25.0%	522	25.5%	544	27.1%	541	26.1%	470	22.5%	679	30.1%	733	27.3%
Grade 11:	527	24.5%	529	25.9%	481	24.0%	416	20.0%	530	25.4%	491	21.8%	544	20.2%
Grade 12:	529	24.6%	465	22.7%	452	22.5%	583	28.1%	535	25.6%	576	25.5%	655	24.4%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	1,165	54.2%	1,103	53.9%	1,067	53.1%	1,082	52.1%	1,064	51.0%	1,191	52.8%	1,414	52.6%
Female:	985	45.8%	942	46.1%	941	46.9%	994	47.9%	1,000	47.9%	1,040	46.1%	1,250	46.5%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.0%	1	0.0%	2	0.1%	3	0.1%	2	0.1%	2	0.1%	3	0.1%
Asian:	26	1.2%	26	1.3%	24	1.2%	21	1.0%	27	1.3%	35	1.6%	48	1.8%
Hispanic:	1,448	67.3%	1,369	66.9%	1,317	65.6%	1,376	66.3%	1,397	66.9%	1,492	66.1%	1,755	65.3%
Black:	596	27.7%	576	28.2%	577	28.7%	586	28.2%	559	26.8%	599	26.5%	734	27.3%
White:	78	3.6%	71	3.5%	83	4.1%	84	4.0%	87	4.2%	111	4.9%	128	4.8%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	1	0.0%	2	0.1%	5	0.2%	6	0.3%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	1,501	69.8%	1,328	64.9%	1,240	61.8%	1,287	62.0%	1,130	54.1%	1,136	50.3%	1,080	40.2%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	268	12.5%	265	13.0%	244	12.2%	209	10.1%	237	11.4%	357	15.8%	328	12.2%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	22.87		21.53		20.49		21.18		19.89		19.00		19.60

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
EOC
2012	Algebra 1	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	385	400	402
2013	Algebra 1	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	394	407	406
2013	Biology 1	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	392	401	404
2013	Geometry	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	388	400	403
FCAT
2004	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	304	311	323
2005	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	307	311	322
2006	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	311	316	324
2007	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	309	315	323
2008	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	317	320	327
2009	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	320	322	327
2010	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	322	330	331
2011	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	313	326	329
2004	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	277	287	300
2005	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	276	282	296
2006	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	284	290	298
2007	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	281	288	300
2008	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	287	294	306
2009	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	293	298	305
2010	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	295	306	310
2011	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	293	308	309
2012	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	238	242	244
2013	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	241	244	246
2006	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	274	282	298
2007	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	283	286	302
2008	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	292	292	304
2009	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	291	290	303
2010	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	292	294	306
2011	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	290	302	307
2007	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	284	290	302
2008	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	295	299	309
2009	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	299	308	313
2010	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	300	306	311
2007	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	292	296	308
2008	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	295	301	313
2009	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	301	311	316
2010	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	300	310	317
2011	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	298	308	317
2012	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	232	237	240
2013	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	231	239	240

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	54.6%	54.9%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	45.4%	45.1%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	14.0 years	15.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	35.4%	29.0%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	64.6%	71.0%

Mean Base Salary:	$52,040.0	$49,336.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$41,556.0	$37,757.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$57,781.0	$55,305.0

* American Senior High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.