For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public middle schools serving 7,334 students in 33018, FL.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 33018, FL are Mater Gardens Academy, Hialeah Gardens Middle School and West Lakes Preparatory Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 33018 have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the Florida public middle school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in 33018, FL have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Florida public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public middle school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best 33018, FL Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mater Gardens Academy
Charter School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
9010 Nw 178th Ln
Hialeah, FL 33018
(305) 512-9775
Hialeah, FL 33018
(305) 512-9775
Gr: K-8 | 803 students Student-teacher ratio: 201:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #22.
Hialeah Gardens Middle School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
11690 Nw 92nd Ave
Hialeah, FL 33018
(305) 817-0017
Hialeah, FL 33018
(305) 817-0017
Gr: 6-8 | 1,551 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #33.
West Lakes Preparatory Academy
(Math: 62% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
8435 W 36th Ave
Hialeah, FL 33018
(305) 827-3025
Hialeah, FL 33018
(305) 827-3025
Gr: PK-8 | 594 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #44.
Ernest R. Graham K-8 Academy
(Math: 63% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7330 W 32nd Ave
Hialeah, FL 33018
(305) 825-2122
Hialeah, FL 33018
(305) 825-2122
Gr: PK-8 | 947 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1
Rank: #55.
Barbara Goleman Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
14100 Nw 89th Ave
Hialeah, FL 33018
(305) 362-0676
Hialeah, FL 33018
(305) 362-0676
Gr: 8-12 | 2,973 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #66.
Lincoln-marti Charter School (Hialeah Campus)
Charter School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3500 W 84th St
Hialeah, FL 33018
(305) 827-8080
Hialeah, FL 33018
(305) 827-8080
Gr: K-12 | 171 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #77.
South Florida Autism Charter School Inc
Special Education School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3751 W 108th St
Hialeah, FL 33018
(305) 823-2700
Hialeah, FL 33018
(305) 823-2700
Gr: K-12 | 295 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 33018, FL?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 33018, FL include Mater Gardens Academy, Hialeah Gardens Middle School and West Lakes Preparatory Academy.
How many public middle schools are located in 33018?
7 public middle schools are located in 33018.
What is the racial composition of students in 33018?
33018 public middle schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public middle schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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