School type Public, high school Enrollment 1,601 Phone +1 305-818-3000 Mascot Wildcat | Grades 9-12 Campus type Suburban Principal Giovana Blanco | |
Established August 2007; opened January 7, 2008 School district Miami-Dade County Public Schools Address 4000 W 18th Ave, Hialeah, FL 33012, USA District Miami-Dade County Public Schools Similar Hialeah Senior High Sch, Hialeah Lakes Senior Hi, Miami‑Da County Public Sc, Hialeah Gardens High Sch, Miami Springs Senior Hi Profiles | ||
Westland Hialeah High School is located at 4000 West 18th Avenue in Hialeah, Florida, United States, a suburb of Miami.
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The school is a part of Miami-Dade County Public Schools. Its principal is Giovana Blanco.
The school, fourth to serve the Miami suburb of Hialeah, was built as a reliever for the three overcrowded high schools serving the area. It opened in January 2008, taking the entire southwestern portion of the city in boundaries which are mostly served by Miami Springs and Hialeah-Miami Lakes High Schools. The school has ninth through twelfth grade. Its first graduating class was the class of 2010, and its founding class was the class of 2011, which graduated in June 2011.
School uniforms
The school requires its students to wear uniforms, consisting of a grey, red or black polo shirt and black or khaki pants. No sandals or other open-toed shoes are allowed. Students are not allowed to wear jeans of any type.
Demographics
Westland Hialeah High School is 95% Hispanic (mostly Cuban and of Cuban descent).