Miami Lakes Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Hialeah, Florida 33014 · Miami-Dade
#156 of 563 middle schools in Florida
#3669 of 15,369 nationally
About Miami Lakes Middle School
Miami Lakes Middle School is a public middle located in Hialeah, in the Miami-Dade school district of Florida, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 987 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 68.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of middle schools in United States and 156th of 563 ranked middle schools in Florida. Its strongest component is math proficiency (90th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (2th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 987.
There are 45 schools in Hialeah; Miami Lakes Middle School ranks 7th of 44 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)73%
- Reading proficiency (30%)73%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)48.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)25.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Miami Lakes Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 987
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 48.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 25.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 73%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 73%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Miami Lakes Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Miami Lakes Educational Center
Miami Lakes · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,109 students · 1.1 km away
Hive Preparatory School
Hialeah · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
854 students · 1.5 km away
Miami Lakes K-8 Center
Hialeah · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
1,196 students · 1.7 km away
Bob Graham Education Center
Miami Lakes · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
1,404 students · 2.2 km away
American Senior High School
Hialeah · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,582 students · 2.4 km away
Hialeah-Miami Lakes Senior High
Hialeah · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,367 students · 2.6 km away
Joella C. Good Elementary School
Hialeah · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
941 students · 2.8 km away
North Glade Elementary School
Miami Gardens · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
216 students · 2.9 km away
Country Club Middle School
Hialeah · Public middle · Grades 6–8
496 students · 2.9 km away
Lake Stevens Elementary School
Miami Gardens · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
255 students · 3.2 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Florida with a comparable Enrollment.
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988 students
Arvida Middle School
Miami · Public middle · Grades 6–8
989 students
Gray Middle School
Groveland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
985 students
Robinswood Middle
Orlando · Public middle · Grades 6–8
985 students
Coral Springs Middle School
Coral Springs · Public middle · Grades 6–8
980 students
James Weldon Johnson College Preparatory Middle School
Jacksonville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
980 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Miami Lakes Middle School a good school?
Miami Lakes Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 68.5 out of 100 (Top 25% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #156 of 563 in Florida. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Miami Lakes Middle School rank in Florida?
Miami Lakes Middle School ranks #156 of 563 middle schools in Florida and #3669 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Miami Lakes Middle School?
Miami Lakes Middle School had 987 students in 2025.
Is Miami Lakes Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Miami Lakes Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Miami Lakes Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Miami Lakes Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.