Southwest Miami High School

at 8855 SW 50th Ter, Miami , 33165 United States

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Southwest Miami High School is a secondary school located at 8855 SW 50th Terrace in Olympia Heights, a census-designated place in Miami-Dade County, Florida, USA.Its principal is Carlos Diaz. School colors are purple and white. Southwest is currently an A school and has been since 2010. Of the more than 30 public schools that are neither all magnet schools nor charter schools, Southwest is ranked second best in Miami-Dade county by U.S. News & World Report.HistorySouthwest Miami High School was founded on September 1956 as Southwest Miami Junior Senior High School. The school was built to alleviate overcrowding at neighboring Coral Gables Senior High School. Featuring grades 7-10, it was eventually converted to a high school in 1959 upon graduating its first senior class.Southwest's athletic rival is Miami Coral Park Senior High School.In 2003 a portion of the ceiling over the school library collapsed.DemographicsSouthwest Miami High School is 93% Hispanic, 5% Black and 6% other.Student mediaThe student newspaper is the Lancer, the yearbook is Aquila, and TV production students are responsible for the morning announcements.

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Southwest Miami High School is Miami based place and this enity listed in School category. Located at 8855 SW 50th Ter FL 33165. Contact phone number of Southwest Miami High School: (305) 274-0181