For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 490 students in the neighborhood of Carol City, Opa Locka, FL.
The top-ranked public high schools in Carol City are Acceleration Academies-central Miami and North Gardens High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Carol City, Opa Locka, FL public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Florida public high school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 51% statewide average).
the neighborhood of Carol City, Opa Locka, FL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 21%, which is less than the Florida average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is North Gardens High School, with 22% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Florida or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public high school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in the neighborhood of Carol City, Opa Locka, FL (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Acceleration Academies-central Miami
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4719 Nw 183rd St
Opa Locka, FL 33055
(786) 629-1447
Opa Locka, FL 33055
(786) 629-1447
Gr: 8-12 | 375 students Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #22.
North Gardens High School
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4692f Nw 183rd St
Opa Locka, FL 33055
(786) 528-6308
Opa Locka, FL 33055
(786) 528-6308
Gr: 9-12 | 454 students Student-teacher ratio: 65:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Carol City, Opa Locka, FL?
The top-ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Carol City, Opa Locka, FL include Acceleration Academies-central Miami and North Gardens High School.
How many public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Carol City, Opa Locka?
2 public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Carol City, Opa Locka.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Carol City, Opa Locka?
the neighborhood of Carol City, Opa Locka public high schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public high schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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