Pinecrest Charter Middle School

14901 Sw 42nd St
Miami, FL 33185
8/
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Top 30%
Serving 497 students in grades 6-8, Pinecrest Charter Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 497 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : Top 30% in FL
  • : 54% (Top 50%)
  • : 70% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Pinecrest Charter Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

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School Overview

Pinecrest Charter Middle School's student population of 497 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
497 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
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School Rankings

Pinecrest Charter Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,655 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pinecrest Charter Middle School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (FL)
#881 out of 3655 schools
(Top 30%)
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54%
48%
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70%
52%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
16:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
1%
3%
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Hispanic
95%
36%
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Black
n/a
21%
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White
4%
36%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
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0.10
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
4%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pinecrest Charter Middle School's ranking?
Pinecrest Charter Middle School is ranked #881 out of 3,655 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Pinecrest Charter Middle School often compared to?
Pinecrest Charter Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Howard D. Mcmillan Middle School, Lamar Louise Curry Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% FL state average), while 70% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Pinecrest Charter Middle School?
497 students attend Pinecrest Charter Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Pinecrest Charter Middle School students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pinecrest Charter Middle School?
Pinecrest Charter Middle School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does Pinecrest Charter Middle School offer ?
Pinecrest Charter Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Pinecrest Charter Middle School part of?
Pinecrest Charter Middle School is part of Miami-Dade School District.
In what neighborhood is Pinecrest Charter Middle School located?
Pinecrest Charter Middle School is located in the West End neighborhood of Miami, FL. There are 49 other public schools located in West End.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 497 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 54% (Top 50%)
  • : 70% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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