iTech @ Thomas A. Edison Educational Center, 6101 NW Second Ave.: grades 9-12, 230 students (NCES 2024-25), an A in Florida's 2026 grades.

Last checked Oct. 10, 2026. Sources: the Miami-Dade County Public Schools school directory, the iTech @ Thomas A. Edison Educational Center website, the Florida Department of Education’s 2026 school grades file and the federal NCES school directory.

iTech is a technology magnet high school in the historic Thomas A. Edison Educational Center building on NW Second Avenue, on the edge of Little Haiti. It has no attendance zone; students apply. It earned an A in each of the last three years of state grades, with 88% of possible points in 2026.

Who to call

  • Front office: 305-762-5000, 6101 NW Second Ave., Miami, FL 33127
  • School website: itechhighschool.com
  • Magnet and choice questions: the district’s School Choice and Parental Options office, 305-995-1922
  • School buses: the district’s transportation department
  • District main line: Miami-Dade County Public Schools, 305-995-1000
Address 6101 NW Second Ave., Miami, FL 33127
Phone 305-762-5000
Grades 9 to 12
Mascot Titan
Type Magnet school, no attendance zone
State school number 13-7005

Principal

Principal Lena McArthur, according to the district’s school directory and the school’s website.

Enrollment

The federal NCES directory counted 230 students in the 2024-25 school year, with 13 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers, a ratio of 17.7 students per teacher. The district’s online directory currently lists 181 students against a capacity of 927; it does not give a date for that count.

Magnet academies

The school calls itself “Miami’s Mega Technology Magnet High School” on its website. Its magnet information page lists two academies: the iCode Academy, a networking and programming strand, and the Teaching Academy, a dual enrollment program. The school says its goal is for students in every magnet strand to earn industry certifications.

State report card

Florida grades every public school A to F. The state says school grades “provide an easily understandable way to measure the performance of a school,” in its 2026 school grades overview.

School year Grade
2025-26 A (88% of possible points)
2024-25 A
2023-24 A

From the 2026 grades file, where achievement is the share of tested students at grade level or above:

  • English language arts achievement: 91%
  • Math achievement: 85%
  • Science achievement: 92%
  • Social studies achievement: 93%
  • Four-year graduation rate (2024-25): 96%
  • College and career acceleration (2024-25): 86%

The full report card is on the state’s Florida school report cards site.

How to apply

Students apply through the district’s magnet application, open Oct. 1 to Jan. 15 for the next school year. School Choice and Parental Options: 305-995-1922.

Calendar and bell times

Classes run from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., according to the district’s directory.

Next breaks on the district’s 2026-27 calendar (PDF):

  • Friday, Oct. 16: end of the first grading period
  • Tuesday, Nov. 3: teacher planning day, no students
  • Wednesday, Nov. 11: Veterans Day, schools closed
  • Nov. 26-27: Thanksgiving holiday and recess day
  • Dec. 21 to Jan. 1: winter recess

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does iTech @ Thomas A. Edison Educational Center serve?

Grades 9 through 12, at 6101 NW Second Ave., Miami.

What is iTech @ Thomas A. Edison Educational Center’s school grade?

It earned an A in Florida’s 2026 school grades for the 2025-26 school year, with 88% of possible points, after an A in 2025.

What time does iTech @ Thomas A. Edison Educational Center start?

Classes run from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., according to the district’s school directory.