State/Public Middle Open

Palmetto Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 7351 Sw 128th St, Miami, Miami-Dade County, 33156

838
Pupils
23.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Palmetto Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Miami, Miami-Dade County. The school has 838 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Miami-Dade school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 23.9:1. 66% of students are proficient in reading. 65% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Miami-Dade

Enrollment & staffing

Palmetto Middle School enrolls 838 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 35 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 23.9:1.

Male students
440 (53%)
Female students
398 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
35
Student-teacher ratio
23.9:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 58% Hispanic or Latino, 28% White and 10% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino48558%
White23128%
Black or African American8610%
Asian212.5%
Two or more races151.8%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

262 of the school's 838 students (31%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 249 qualify for free lunch and 13 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 6โ€“8

Palmetto Middle School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 37, state house district 115.

School district: MIAMI-DADE

Palmetto Middle School is one of 542 schools in MIAMI-DADE, based in MIAMI, Florida. The district serves 333,233 students district-wide and employs 16,606 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 838 students, Palmetto Middle School is larger than the district average of about 615 students per school.

333,233
District students
542
Schools
16,606
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

66%
Reading proficient
65%
Math proficient
10%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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