Horace Mann Middle School

8950 Nw 2nd Ave, El Portal, FL, 33150-2406
SCHOOL HIGHLIGHTS:
  • Horace Mann Middle School serves 749 students in grades 6-8.
  • The school's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the FL state average of 15:1.
  • Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body.
  • Horace Mann Middle School is the only public middle school within El Portal, and operates within the Dade School District.
Source: 2011 NCES data, FL Dept. of Educ.
Horace Mann Middle School
School Type Magnet School
Grades Offered Grades 6-8
Total Students 749 students
% Male / % Female 54% / 46%
Total Classroom Teachers 42 teachers
Students by Grade
 
 
This School
(FL) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio 18:1 15:1
 
This School
(FL) School Average
% American Indian
n/a n/a
% Asian
1% 2%
% Hispanic
14% 27%
% Black
85% 23%
% White
1% 44%
Unknown
n/a 4%
 
 
This School
(FL) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 86% 48%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 5% 7%
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District Name Dade School District

Nearby Schools:

Horace Mann Middle School
Grades: 6-8 | 0 mi. away
Academy For Community Education (ace)
Grades: 9-12 | 0 mi. away
Jesse J. Mccrary, Junior Elementary School
Grades: PK-5 | 0.8 mi. away
Village South (girls) High School
Grades: 7-12 | 0.9 mi. away
Arcola Lake Elementary School
Grades: PK-5 | 1 mi. away
Van E. Blanton Elementary School
Grades: PK-5 | 1.3 mi. away

View all schools in: El Portal, Miami-dade County, Zip 33150

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