Unwanted lessons at G. Holmes Braddock Senior High

School ranks among worst 10 in Miami-Dade on drug use reports

G. Holmes Braddock Senior High School principal Manuel Garcia

MIAMI-DADE, Fla. G. Holmes Braddock Senior High, 3601 SW 147th Ave, in Miami-Dade's Kendall West neighborhood, was among the Miami-Dade public schools with the most safety incidents reported to the Florida Department of Education during two consecutive school years.

The school remains one of the biggest in the country.

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During the 2012-2013 school year, it was among the top 10 schools in South Florida on reports of vandalism, tobacco, sexual harassment, arson and theft.

During the 2013-2014 school year, it was   among the worst 10 schools in Miami-Dade County on drug use. About 14 percent of the school's reports were on drug use, 35 percent on tobacco and 29 percent on fights.

According to Miami-Dade there were 3,543 students enrolled during the 2014-2015 school year. More than half of the students in the school get free or reduced lunch and the majority of the student population is Hispanic.


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