JUST ARTS AND MANAGEMENT CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL

Set in DORAL, Florida, JUST ARTS AND MANAGEMENT CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL is a minimally staffed middle school, one of the schools within MIAMI-DADE. It caters to 288 students across grades 6 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 794 students per school, that is 64% smaller than typical.

Within MIAMI-DADE, which oversees 527 schools and 335,685 students, JUST ARTS AND MANAGEMENT CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, JUST ARTS AND MANAGEMENT CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL logs that nearly all students (94%) are Hispanic. Other groups include 4% White. The wider county runs roughly 69% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school lists 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 20.6:1. The state averages around 19.6:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 21% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Miami-Dade County runs at roughly 48%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, JUST ARTS AND MANAGEMENT CHARTER 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 70.7%; JUST ARTS AND MANAGEMENT CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL posts 90.6%, +19.8 points above that line.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Miami-Dade County) reports that median household earnings sit near $71,753, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. JUST ARTS AND MANAGEMENT CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of 561 public schools in Miami-Dade County (combined enrollment of about 335,817 students).

The closest other public school is DORAL ACADEMY, roughly 0.0 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), JUST ARTS AND MANAGEMENT CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 84.0%.

The school occupies a city-core site. JUST ARTS AND MANAGEMENT CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count climbed 64%: 176 students in 2018 compared to 288 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 17.6:1 in 2018 to 20.6:1 today.

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