LAMAR LOUISE CURRY MIDDLE SCHOOL

Set in MIAMI, Florida, LAMAR LOUISE CURRY MIDDLE SCHOOL is a reasonably sized middle school, operated by MIAMI-DADE. It educates 718 students across grades 6 through 8.

MIAMI-DADE comprises 527 schools with combined enrollment of 335,685 students; LAMAR LOUISE CURRY MIDDLE SCHOOL is among them.

On demographics, LAMAR LOUISE CURRY MIDDLE SCHOOL lists that 94% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. Other groups include 3% Asian, 2% White. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 69%.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 19.9:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 19.6:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 45% of students at LAMAR LOUISE CURRY MIDDLE SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), LAMAR LOUISE CURRY MIDDLE SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 58.6%; this one delivers 61.4%.

Zooming out to the county, 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 roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Miami-Dade County runs 561 public schools (combined enrollment of about 335,817 students), of which LAMAR LOUISE CURRY MIDDLE SCHOOL is one.

The closest other public school is DR. MANUEL C. BARREIRO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, roughly 0.4 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), LAMAR LOUISE CURRY MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks 7th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 68.7%.

LAMAR LOUISE CURRY MIDDLE SCHOOL operates from a residential location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 41%: 1,221 students in 2018 compared to 718 in 2025. Class-load math has fell: from 21.8:1 in 2018 to 19.9:1 in 2025.

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