High school (grades 9-12) · Miami, FL

Alonzo & Tracy Mourning Senior High School

Federal NCES profile for Alonzo & Tracy Mourning Senior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 120039007635
0/100100/10041/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
📚 AP courses
100
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
35
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Alonzo & Tracy Mourning Senior High School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 96% of Florida schools.

#25 of 37
high schools in Miami · Resource Index
41
Resource Index · Typical
29.2:1
large classes for Florida
42.8%
free-lunch eligible

Alonzo & Tracy Mourning Senior High School has class sizes larger than 96% of Florida schools. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Alonzo & Tracy Mourning Senior High School ranks #25 of 37 high schools in Miami, FL.

School address

Enrollment

1,633

Florida · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

56.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

29.2:1

vs 17.8:1 Florida avg

+64% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

42.8%

vs 52.0% Florida avg

-18% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Alonzo & Tracy Mourning Senior High School compares with Florida and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Alonzo & Tracy Mourning Senior High School

Alonzo & Tracy Mourning Senior High School is a large high school in Miami, Florida, enrolling 1,633 students.

Class loads run heavy: 29.2:1 is larger than about 96% of Florida schools and 64% above the 17.8:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 42.8% of students eligible for free meals.

By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Florida, bigger than 93% of state schools at 1,633 students.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 3,996 scored Florida schools.

Among 376 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Florida schools statewide, it ranks #304, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (58%) and White (24%) (diversity index 58/100).

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 20 Advanced Placement courses.

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 327 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 41.2% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district draws 19.5% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 50 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.

Miami-Dade also operates John a. Ferguson Senior High (4,291 students) and Coral Reef Senior High School (3,399 students) alongside Alonzo & Tracy Mourning Senior High School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Alonzo & Tracy Mourning Senior High School compares

Alonzo & Tracy Mourning Senior High School on the metrics families compare, against Florida and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Florida Florida avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 29.2:1 ▲ 64% 17.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 42.8% ▼ 18% 52.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,633 top 7% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

29.2:1
Leaner classes than 2% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,633
Bigger than 97% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
42.8%
free-lunch eligible - 18% below the Florida average of 52.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
29.2:1
students per teacher - 64% above state mean
Top 96% in Florida - lower ratio than 4% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
41.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,258
per pupil, district-wide - above Florida avg of $11,167
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors5.0 FTE
Per 327 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
12
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 50 expulsions.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 58.2%
White 23.6%
African American 15.9%
Asian 1.0%
Two or More 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 58.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 58.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 58.0, Alonzo & Tracy Mourning Senior High School is more mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 20
Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Miami-Dade, which includes Alonzo & Tracy Mourning Senior High School.

$12,258
Per student
+10%
vs Florida
Avg $11,167
-26%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 57.2%
State 23.3%
Federal 19.5%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Alonzo & Tracy Mourning Senior High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
John a. Ferguson Senior High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Coral Reef Senior High School Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
South Dade Senior High School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Miami Senior High School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Hialeah Gardens Senior High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Alonzo & Tracy Mourning Senior High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Miami-Dade · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Florida, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Alonzo & Tracy Mourning Senior High School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Alonzo & Tracy Mourning Senior High School

How many students attend Alonzo & Tracy Mourning Senior High School?

Alonzo & Tracy Mourning Senior High School has 1,633 students enrolled. It is a high school in Miami, FL.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Alonzo & Tracy Mourning Senior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Alonzo & Tracy Mourning Senior High School is 29.2:1, which is 64% higher than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 86% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Alonzo & Tracy Mourning Senior High School?

42.8% of students at Alonzo & Tracy Mourning Senior High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Alonzo & Tracy Mourning Senior High School?

The largest demographic group at Alonzo & Tracy Mourning Senior High School is Hispanic or Latino at 58.2% of enrollment, in Miami, FL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Alonzo & Tracy Mourning Senior High School?

Alonzo & Tracy Mourning Senior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Alonzo & Tracy Mourning Senior High School rank among high schools in Miami?

By Resource Investment Index, Alonzo & Tracy Mourning Senior High School ranks #25 of 37 high schools in Miami, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Miami on the city page.

Is Alonzo & Tracy Mourning Senior High School a good school?

Alonzo & Tracy Mourning Senior High School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 96% of Florida schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Miami-Dade?

Besides Alonzo & Tracy Mourning Senior High School, Miami-Dade also operates John a. Ferguson Senior High (4,291 students), Coral Reef Senior High School (3,399 students), and South Dade Senior High School (3,382 students). See the Miami-Dade district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

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