For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,407 students in the neighborhood of Brickell, Miami, FL.
The top ranked public middle schools in Brickell are Southside Preparatory Academy and Somerset Academy Key Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Brickell, Miami, FL public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Florida public middle school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public middle school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in the neighborhood of Brickell, Miami, FL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Southside Preparatory Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
45 Sw 13th St
Miami, FL 33130
(305) 371-3311
Miami, FL 33130
(305) 371-3311
Grades: PK-8
| 937 students
Rank: #22.
Somerset Academy Key Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6340 Sunset Dr
Miami, FL 33143
(954) 481-0602
Miami, FL 33143
(954) 481-0602
Grades: 6-8
| 406 students
Rank: n/an/a
Us Hwy 41 Mile Marker 37.5
Miami, FL 33144
(305) 894-2364
Miami, FL 33144
(305) 894-2364
Grades: K-12
| 165 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Brickell, Miami, FL?
The top ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Brickell, Miami, FL include Southside Preparatory Academy and Somerset Academy Key Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Brickell, Miami?
3 public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Brickell, Miami.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Brickell, Miami?
the neighborhood of Brickell, Miami public middle schools minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public middle schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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