Rockway Middle School
Tel:
(305) 221-8212
Rockway Middle School serves 1,148 students in grades 6-8.
Rockway Middle School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Rockway Middle School's student population of 1,148 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 49 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 1,148 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 49 teachers |
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School Comparison
Rockway Middle School is ranked within the top 50% of all 3,633 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Rockway Middle School is 0.08, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1389 out of 3633 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 59% | 58% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 59% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 23:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 96% | 33% |
| Black | 1% | 22% |
| White | 2% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.08 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 73% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Dade School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Rockway Middle School is Miami Coral Park Senior High School (1.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Everglades K-8 Center (1.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Rockway Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Miami Rockway Elementary School Math: 58% | Reading: 55%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: PK-5 | 444 students10
0.1 miles
2790 Sw 93rd Ct
Miami, FL 33165
(305) 221-1192 0.1 PK-5 444 - Miami Olympia Heights Elementary School Math: 59% | Reading: 52%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: PK-5 | 447 students10
0.8 miles
9797 Sw 40th St
Miami, FL 33165
(305) 221-3821 0.8 PK-5 447 - Miami Banyan Elementary School Math: 70-74% | Reading: 55-59%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-5 | 363 students10
0.9 miles
3060 Sw 85th Ave
Miami, FL 33155
(305) 221-4011 0.9 PK-5 363 - Miami Miami Coral Park High Adult Education
1.0 miles
8865 Sw 16th St
Miami, FL 33165
(305) 226-6565 1 n/a n/a - Miami Miami Coral Park Senior High School Magnet School
Math: 34% | Reading: 44%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 2,545 students10
1.0 miles
8865 Sw 16th St
Miami, FL 33165
(305) 226-6565 1 9-12 2,545
School Reviews
| 5 great school with many activities ! - Posted by Student/Alumni - mike |
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