After the 2010 Haiti earthquake, North Miami High enrolled 88 survivors, the largest number of any MDCPS school.

After the earthquake, eight of the interviewed students reached Miami by flying on commercial airline services out of airports in the Dominican Republic.

The organization administers programs for elementary, middle, and high schools, providing an international curriculum intended to be acceptable to universities around the world.

North Miami Senior High hosts a magnet program that offers a rigorous diploma curriculum approved by the International Baccalaureate Organization, based in Geneva.

The North Miami IB program is culturally and ethnically diverse due to the fact that students are transported throughout Miami-Dade County.