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MIAMI SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL
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FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About MIAMI SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL
Located at 150 S ROYAL POINCIANA BLVD, in MIAMI SPRINGS, Florida, MIAMI SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL is a modestly sized middle school that educates 666 students (grades 6 through 8), run under MIAMI-DADE.
Within MIAMI-DADE, which oversees 527 schools and 335,685 students, MIAMI SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL is one campus in the system.
For racial and ethnic makeup, MIAMI SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL logs that 84% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority; the rest looks like 15% Black. By comparison, Miami-Dade County as a whole is about 69% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.
On the income-and-resources front, MIAMI SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL shows 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 22.2:1. The state averages around 19.6:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 60% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is noticeably above Miami-Dade County's rate of about 48%.
With demographic context factored in, MIAMI SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 51.2%; this one delivers 37.9%.
Around the school, census data for Miami-Dade County shows the typical household earns roughly $71,753 per year, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. Across Miami-Dade County's 561 public schools (combined enrollment of about 335,817 students), MIAMI SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.
ACADEMY FOR INNOVATIVE EDUCATION is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), MIAMI SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks 8th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 55.5%.
MIAMI SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL operates from a suburban location.
Trend over the last 7 years. MIAMI SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL's enrollment has fell 33% since 2018, when it stood at 997 (now 666). Over the same period, the Hispanic share rose from 73% to 84%.
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