Best Downtown Miami Public Middle Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 4,318 students in the neighborhood of Downtown Miami, Miami, FL.
The top ranked public middle schools in Downtown Miami are I Preparatory Academy, Miami-dade Online Academy- Virtual Instruction Program and Miami-dade Virtual High School Franchise. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Downtown Miami, Miami, FL public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 82% (versus the Florida public middle school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 90% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 90% 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 Downtown Miami, Miami, FL (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
I Preparatory Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 91% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
1500 Biscayne Blvd Ste 129
Miami, FL 33132
(305) 995-1928
Gr: PK-12 | 824 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #22.
Miami-dade Online Academy- Virtual Instruction Program
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
6101 Nw 2nd Avenue
Miami, FL 33127
(786) 438-3233
Gr: K-12 | 171 students Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #33.
Miami-dade Virtual High School Franchise
(Math: 30% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
560 Nw 151st Street
Miami, FL 33169
(305) 995-1928
Gr: K-12 | 668 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: n/an/a
1500 Biscayne Blvd
Miami, FL 33132
(305) 995-4656
Gr: K-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Downtown Miami, Miami, FL?
The top ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Downtown Miami, Miami, FL include I Preparatory Academy, Miami-dade Online Academy- Virtual Instruction Program and Miami-dade Virtual High School Franchise.
How many public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Downtown Miami, Miami?
4 public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Downtown Miami, Miami.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Downtown Miami, Miami?
the neighborhood of Downtown Miami, Miami public middle schools minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public middle schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

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