[1] By the 2010s Aventura area parents wanted a high school in the Aventura city limits, partly because they perceived the Miami Dade County Public Schools-operated Krop High School to have become too large,[1] even though in 2012 Krop had a strong academic reputation.
That year city council refused to go forward with the idea.
[2] Colleen Wright of the Miami Herald stated that Krop's reputation was overshadowed by other newer schools and the demand for a new Aventura High School continued.
[1] Gulfstream Park Racing and Casino formerly owned the land which the Aventura city government purchased for the high school.
[1] In 2019, the Victoria Sorokina Aventura High School building was finally finished with the first year of students entering the school in August of that year.