For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 327 students in the neighborhood of Overtown, Miami, FL.
The top ranked public middle school in Overtown is Paul Laurence Dunbar K-8 Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Overtown, Miami, FL public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Florida public middle school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Florida public middle school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in the neighborhood of Overtown, Miami, FL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Paul Laurence Dunbar K-8 Center
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
505 Nw 20th St
Miami, FL 33127
(305) 438-9737
Miami, FL 33127
(305) 438-9737
Gr: PK-8 | 330 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Overtown, Miami, FL?
The top ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Overtown, Miami, FL include Paul Laurence Dunbar K-8 Center.
How many public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Overtown, Miami?
1 public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Overtown, Miami.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Overtown, Miami?
the neighborhood of Overtown, Miami public middle schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Florida public middle schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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