State/Public Middle Open

South Dade Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 29100 Sw 194th Ave, Homestead, Miami-Dade County, 33030

1,243
Pupils
18.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

South Dade Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Homestead, Miami-Dade County. The school has 1,243 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Miami-Dade school district. It serves grades 4โ€“8 in a rural setting. The school employs 69 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.0:1. 36% of students are proficient in reading. 30% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Miami-Dade

Enrollment & staffing

South Dade Middle School enrolls 1,243 students across grades 4โ€“8. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 69 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.0:1.

Male students
700 (56%)
Female students
543 (44%)
Teachers (FTE)
69
Student-teacher ratio
18.0:1
Grade span
4โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 85% Hispanic or Latino, 11% Black or African American and 2.6% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino1,06285%
Black or African American13111%
White322.6%
Asian10<1%
Two or more races7<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

937 of the school's 1,243 students (75%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 907 qualify for free lunch and 30 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

Rural, FringeGrades 4โ€“8Title I

South Dade Middle School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 39, state house district 120.

School district: MIAMI-DADE

South Dade 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 1,243 students, South Dade 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

36%
Reading proficient
30%
Math proficient
29%
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: Rural - Fringe

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