Other / mixed grade configuration · Miami, FL

Secondary Student Success Center-804

Federal NCES profile for Secondary Student Success Center-804, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 120039007979
0/100100/10030/100
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Secondary Student Success Center-804 earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Florida.

#134 of 161
schools in Miami · Resource Index
30
Resource Index · Lower
31.3%
free-lunch eligible
24
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Secondary Student Success Center-804 ranks #134 of 161 schools in Miami, FL.

School address

Enrollment

24

Florida · 2024-25 NCES data

Free-lunch eligible

31.3%

vs 52.0% Florida avg

-40% vs state

What stands out at Secondary Student Success Center-804

Secondary Student Success Center-804 is a small combined-grade school in Miami, Florida, enrolling 24 students.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 31.3% of students eligible for free meals.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 96% of Florida schools, with 24 enrolled.

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

Among 26 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Florida schools statewide, it ranks #20, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by African American (50%) and Hispanic or Latino (46%) (diversity index 54/100).

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

Miami-Dade also operates John a. Ferguson Senior High (4,291 students) and Coral Reef Senior High School (3,399 students) alongside Secondary Student Success Center-804.

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 Secondary Student Success Center-804 compares

Secondary Student Success Center-804 on the metrics families compare, against Florida and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Florida Florida avg U.S. avg
Free-lunch eligible 31.3% ▼ 40% 52.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 24 top 96% - -

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

24
Bigger than 3% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
31.3%
free-lunch eligible - 40% below the Florida average of 52.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

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

African American 50.0%
Hispanic or Latino 45.8%
Asian 4.2%

Largest group: African American at 50.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 53.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 53.8, Secondary Student Success Center-804 is about as mixed as the Florida school average of 52.3.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Miami-Dade, which includes Secondary Student Success Center-804.

$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 Secondary Student Success Center-804 Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
John a. Ferguson Senior High Larger Higher economic need No ratio data
Coral Reef Senior High School Larger Similar economic need No ratio data
South Dade Senior High School Larger Higher economic need No ratio data
Miami Senior High School Larger Higher economic need No ratio data
Hialeah Gardens Senior High School Larger Higher economic need No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Secondary Student Success Center-804'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 other 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 Secondary Student Success Center-804'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 Secondary Student Success Center-804

How many students attend Secondary Student Success Center-804?

Secondary Student Success Center-804 has 24 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Miami, FL.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Secondary Student Success Center-804?

31.3% of students at Secondary Student Success Center-804 are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Secondary Student Success Center-804?

The largest demographic group at Secondary Student Success Center-804 is African American at 50.0% of enrollment, in Miami, FL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.8/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Secondary Student Success Center-804?

Secondary Student Success Center-804 has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Secondary Student Success Center-804 rank among schools in Miami?

By Resource Investment Index, Secondary Student Success Center-804 ranks #134 of 161 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 schools in Miami on the city page.

Is Secondary Student Success Center-804 a good school?

Secondary Student Success Center-804 earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Florida. 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 Secondary Student Success Center-804, 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

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

Every figure on PlainSchools is rendered directly from the source NCES, CRDC and F-33 federal records, no number is typed in by an editor. Each school's figures reflect its most recent NCES/CRDC submission on file. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.