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Felix Varela Senior High School

Miami, Florida · Grades 9 to 12 · Miami-Dade

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About Felix Varela Senior High School

Located in Miami, Florida, Felix Varela Senior High School is a public school for grades 9 through 12. It reported 1,935 students in 2024-25. That makes it one of the larger public and charter high schools in Miami. There are about 24.2 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (80 teachers in all). Federal data from 2021-22 lists it as a magnet school. Federal locale data places it in a suburb of a large metro area. Within 5 miles there are 92 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare. It is one of 519 schools in Miami-Dade School District.

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School facts

Address	15255 Sw 96th St, Miami, FL 33196
Phone	(305) 752-7900
School district	Miami-Dade
Grades	9 to 12
Students (2024-25)	1,935
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	80
Students per teacher	24.2
Charter school	No
Magnet school	Yes, based on the most recent federal magnet data (2021-22)
School type	Regular
Level	High
Locale (NCES)	Suburb, large, Miami-Dade County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 120039004340). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Felix Varela Senior High School serve?

Felix Varela Senior High School serves grades 9 through 12.

How many students attend Felix Varela Senior High School?

Felix Varela Senior High School reported 1,935 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Felix Varela Senior High School?

About 24.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 1,935 students and 80 teachers in federal data.

Is Felix Varela Senior High School a public or charter school?

Felix Varela Senior High School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Felix Varela Senior High School in?

Felix Varela Senior High School is part of Miami-Dade School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/fl/miami-dade-school-district/

Where is Felix Varela Senior High School located?

Felix Varela Senior High School is at 15255 Sw 96th St, Miami, FL 33196. The phone number is (305) 752-7900.

How many other schools are near Felix Varela Senior High School?

There are 92 other schools within 5 miles of Felix Varela Senior High School in our directory.