Miami Sunset Senior High School

Coordinates: 25°42′06″N 80°24′19″W / 25.701547°N 80.405315°W / 25.701547; -80.405315

Miami Sunset Senior High School
Location
Miami, Florida
United States
Information
Type Public secondary
Motto Stay Golden Sunset!
Established September 1978
School district Miami-Dade County Public Schools District 10
Principal John C. Lux
Grades 9–12
Enrollment 1,444 (2016-17) [1]
Campus Suburban
Color(s) Black, Silver, and Gold
Mascot Krypto the Knight
Nickname Knights
School hours 7:20am-2:20pm
Average class size 20.6
Website sunsethigh.dadeschools.net

Miami Sunset Senior High School is a secondary school of the Miami-Dade County Public Schools system. The principal is John C. Lux.[2]

Demographics

In the academic year 2013–2014 there were 2122 students enrolled, of whom 1128 were male and 994 female. Approximately 84% were ethnically Hispanic, 10% white, 5% black, and 1% of Asian/Pacific origin.[3] Just over half the students (1239) were eligible for free lunch.[3]

Athletics

State championships

  • Soccer
    • Men's:[4] 1989 (4A), 2004 (6A), 2005 (6A)
  • Tennis
    • Men's:[4] 2000 (4A), 2001 (4A), 2002 (4A), 2003 (4A)
    • Women's:[5] 1996 (6A), 1997 (6A), 1998 (6A), 1999 (6A), 2000 (4A), 2001 (4A), 2002 (4A), 2003 (4A), 2004 (4A), 2005 (4A)
      (state record for most consecutive championships)
  • Volleyball
    • Women's:[5] 1980 (4A), 1985 (4A), 1987 (4A), 1988 (4A), 1993 (5A), 1995 (6A)

Alumni

Alan Veingrad

See also

References

  1. ↑ FHSAA Student Population Report
  2. ↑ Miami Sunset SHS. Miami-Dade County Public Schools. Accessed April 2015.
  3. 1 2 School Name: Miami Sunset Senior High School. U.S. Department of Education: Institute of Education Sciences: National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed April 2015.
  4. 1 2 "FHSAA boys' soccer titles" (PDF). FHSAA. 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 17, 2009. Retrieved November 12, 2008.
  5. 1 2 "FHSAA girls' tennis titles" (PDF). FHSAA. 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 2, 2009. Retrieved November 12, 2008.
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