[4] Miami Killian offers over 20 different AP (Advanced Placement) courses, with 15 (approximately) which can be taken for college credit if a student passes the culminating exam at the end of the year.

Once school authorities discovered the identities of the Killian Nine, the students were pulled from their classes one by one and threatened with arrest.

[7][8] On March 31, 2015 Sophomore defensive end DeAndre Johnson, 15, was stabbed by a 17-year-old female senior with a kitchen knife.

She was later charged with felony attempted murder and possession of a weapon on school grounds, according to a district spokeswoman.

[11] On February 5, 2018, two former Miami Killian students Adrian Abanto and Abraham Pedilla were accused and charged with burglarizing the school.