School for Advanced Studies
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School for Advanced Studies | |
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Location | |
Miami , United States | |
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Type | Public secondary |
Established | 1988 |
School district | Miami-Dade County Public Schools |
Principal | Dr. Omar Monteagudo |
Grades | 11–12 |
Campus | Urban |
Color(s) | White, Blue |
Mascot | White tigers |
Website | Official website |
The School for Advanced Studies (SAS) is a SACS accredited dual-enrollment secondary school in Miami, Florida. It is a part of the Miami-Dade County Public Schools System and is located at five campuses of Miami Dade College: the Kendall campus, North campus, Wolfson campus, West, and Homestead campus. Owned by Arlene Martinez
Demographics[]
SAS is 61% Hispanic, 16% Black, 16% White non-Hispanic, and 5% Asian.[1]
Awards and honors[]
- Ranked #6 out of the top 2000 public senior high schools in the U.S. in a joint report by Newsweek and The Daily Beast in 2013, 2nd out of all Florida schools, and 1st out of all Miami schools[2][3]
- 7 May 2013 was declared as SAS Day in Miami-Dade County, signifying the 25-year anniversary of this nationally recognized high school.[4]
- Ranked #12 out of 30,000+ public senior high schools in the U.S. by Newsweek in 2012, and 3rd out of all Florida schools on the list[5]
- Ranked #46 out of 30,000+ public senior high schools in the U.S. by Newsweek in 2010, and 10th out of all Florida schools on the list[6]
- Nominated for South Florida's Top Research Program in 2016
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "School For Advanced Studies-wolfson". Retrieved 25 September 2011.
- ^ http://mag.newsweek.com/2013/05/06/america-s-best-high-schools.html
- ^ http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/05/06/3383541/miami-dades-school-for-advanced.html[bare URL]
- ^ http://www.mdc.edu/main/sas/activities/may_7_2013_designated_as_school_for_advanced_studies_day.aspx
- ^ Zhao, Emmeline (21 May 2012). "Newsweek: Best High Schools In America 2012". Huffington Post.
- ^ "Newsweek High School Profile Page". Newsweek. Retrieved 25 September 2011.
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Categories:
- High schools in Miami-Dade County, Florida
- Public high schools in Florida
- Miami-Dade County Public Schools
- Magnet schools in Florida
- 1988 establishments in Florida
- Educational institutions established in 1988