South Miami Middle School
6750 Sw 60Th St, South Miami, FL 33143|(305) 661-3481|Website|
Overall Score 83.91/100
quick stats
Type
Magnet
Grades
6-8
Total Enrollment
751
Overview of South Miami Middle School
South Miami Middle School is a magnet school located in South Miami, FL, which is in a large suburb setting. The student population of South Miami Middle School is 751 and the school serves 6-8. At South Miami Middle School, 59% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 67% scored at or above that level for reading.The school’s minority student enrollment is 88%. The student-teacher ratio is 20:1, which is worse than that of the district.The student population is made up of 61% female students and 39% male students. The school enrolls 58% economically disadvantaged students. There are 38 equivalent full-time teachers and 2 full-time school counselors.
At a Glance
- Student/Teacher Ratio
- 20:1
- Math Proficiency
- 59%
- Reading Proficiency
- 67%
South Miami Middle School 2024 Rankings
South Miami Middle School is ranked #164 in Florida Middle Schools. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation, and how well they prepare their students for high school. Read more about how we rank the Best Middle Schools.
All Rankings
Ranking Factors
How South Miami Middle School placed statewide out of 1020 schools ranked in Florida.
Reading Proficiency Rank
#184 (tie)
Math Proficiency Rank
#310 (tie)
Reading Performance
Well Above Expectations
Math Performance
Well Above Expectations
Students/Teachers at South Miami Middle School
These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by state education agencies to the federal government
School information is provided by the government.
Enrollment by Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
Enrollment by Gender
Student Diversity
88.0%
Minority Enrollment
88.0%
Minority Enrollment
77.2%
Hispanic/Latino
12.0%
White
9.6%
Black or African American
0.7%
Two or more races
0.4%
Asian or Asian/Pacific Islander
0.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander is not included in this breakdown due to an enrollment of 0%.
economically disadvantaged students at South Miami Middle School
Full-time teachers
38
Percentage of full-time teachers who are certified
96%
Student-teacher ratio
20:1
Percentage of teachers with 3 or more years experience
95.7%
Number of full-time school counselors
2
Test Scores at South Miami Middle School
At South Miami Middle School, 59% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 67% scored at or above that level for reading.Compared with the district, the school did better in math and better in reading, according to this metric. In Miami-Dade County Public Schools, 51% of students tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 46% tested at or above that level for math.South Miami Middle School did better in math and better in reading in this metric compared with students across the state. In Florida, 49% of students tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 48% tested at or above that level for math.
School information is provided by the government.
Subject Proficiency
59%
46%
48%
67%
51%
49%
Math
Reading
School Data
School profile information is based on government data.
School information is provided by the government.
Setting
Large Suburb
Charter School
No
Magnet School
Yes
District
This information relates to schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one school.
School information is provided by the government.
Total Schools (all grades)
522
Total Ranked Elementary Schools
274
Total Ranked Middle Schools
156
Total Students (all grades)
328,589
Middle Schoolers Proficient in Reading (district average)
52%
Middle Schoolers Proficient in Math (district average)
46%
School Map
South Miami Middle School
6750 Sw 60Th St, South Miami, FL 33143
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South Miami Middle School's high ranking earned it eligibility to display a U.S. News Best Middle Schools award badge. Badge eligibility recognizes educational excellence, as described here. Officials at badge-eligible schools can learn how to promote their awards here.
Insufficient student data was reported by six states (California, D.C., Delaware, New Mexico, Oregon, and Washington). As such, the rankings for these states were held at their previous positions. They are therefore based on assessment data from 2018-2019 and include schools that were active as of 2019-2020. Updated directory information from 2021-2022 was provided for schools when available.
Data is based on the 2020-2021 and 2021-2022 school years.
