Miami Lakes Middle School vs. Hialeah Gardens Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Miami Lakes Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Hialeah Gardens Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 987 students in grades 6-8, Miami Lakes Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,551 students in grades 6-8, Hialeah Gardens Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
987 students
1,551 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
64 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#827 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#879 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
65%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
63%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
58%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
330
464
Grade 7 Students
332
534
Grade 8 Students
325
553
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
73%
99%
% Black
25%
n/a
% White
1%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.41
0.02
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%