GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER MIDDLE SCHOOL

GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER MIDDLE SCHOOL, a medium-sized 6-8 campus in CORAL GABLES, Florida, run under MIAMI-DADE, enrolls 941 students, covering grades 6 through 8.

GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of 527 schools operated by MIAMI-DADE, a district that works with 335,685 students overall.

On the student-mix side, GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER MIDDLE SCHOOL reports that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 67% of enrollment. The remainder comes out to 25% White, 3% Black, 3% Asian, 2% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER MIDDLE SCHOOL has 47 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 20.0:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 13% of students at GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER MIDDLE SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is south of Miami-Dade County's rate of about 48%.

With demographic context factored in, GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks in the top 10% of Florida public schools. The BeatsExpectations model, a per-state regression of composite proficiency on FRL share, predicts schools with this student profile to land around 74.7%; GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER MIDDLE SCHOOL posts 91.9%, +17.2 points above that line.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Miami-Dade County indicate median household income runs about $71,753, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. Across Miami-Dade County's 561 public schools (combined enrollment of about 335,817 students), GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER MIDDLE SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is GEORGE W. CARVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, roughly 0.1 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 71.7%.

Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 7%: 1,012 students in 2018 compared to 941 in 2025.

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