Richmond Heights Middle School

15015 Sw 103rd Ave
Miami, FL 33176
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 439 students in grades 6-8, Richmond Heights Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 439 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : Bottom 50% in FL
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

School Overview

Richmond Heights Middle School's student population of 439 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
439 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
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School Rankings

Richmond Heights Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Richmond Heights Middle School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (FL)
#2831 out of 3704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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37%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Richmond Heights Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
37%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Richmond Heights Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Richmond Heights Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
1%
3%
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Hispanic
54%
37%
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Black
41%
21%
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White
3%
35%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Florida.
0.54
This chart displays the diversity score of Richmond Heights Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
49%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Richmond Heights Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Richmond Heights Middle School's ranking?
Richmond Heights Middle School is ranked #2831 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
37% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 37% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Richmond Heights Middle School?
439 students attend Richmond Heights Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Richmond Heights Middle School students are Hispanic, 41% of students are Black, 3% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Richmond Heights Middle School?
Richmond Heights Middle School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Richmond Heights Middle School offer ?
Richmond Heights Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Richmond Heights Middle School part of?
Richmond Heights Middle School is part of Miami-Dade School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 439 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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