South Miami Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025South Miami, Florida 33143 · Miami-Dade
#110 of 563 middle schools in Florida
#2733 of 15,369 nationally
About South Miami Middle School
South Miami Middle School is a public middle located in South Miami, in the Miami-Dade school district of Florida, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 720 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 73.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of middle schools in United States and 110th of 563 ranked middle schools in Florida. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (91th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (8th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 720.
There are 5 schools in South Miami; South Miami Middle School ranks 4th of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)70%
- Reading proficiency (30%)75%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)37.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)21.8
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 South Miami Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 720
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 37.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 21.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 75%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 70%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near South Miami Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
South Miami K-8 Center
South Miami · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
508 students · 231 m away
South Miami Senior High School
Miami · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,611 students · 695 m away
Ludlam Elementary School
South Miami · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
260 students · 1.3 km away
Somerset Academy Elementary School (South Miami Campus)
South Miami · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
491 students · 1.6 km away
Somerset Academy Charter Middle School (South Miami Campus)
South Miami · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
166 students · 1.6 km away
International Studies Preparatory Academy
Coral Gables · Public high · Grades 9–12
375 students · 2.1 km away
David Fairchild Elementary School
Miami · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
473 students · 2.4 km away
Sunset Elementary School
Miami · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,192 students · 3.0 km away
Henry S. West Laboratory School
Coral Gables · Public elementary · Grades K–8
373 students · 3.1 km away
Ponce de Leon Middle School
Coral Gables · Public middle · Grades 6–8
778 students · 3.2 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Florida with a comparable Enrollment.
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719 students
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Fernandina Beach · Public middle · Grades 6–8
721 students
W. C. Pryor Middle School
Fort Walton Beach · Public middle · Grades 6–8
721 students
Lamar Louise Curry Middle School
Miami · Public middle · Grades 6–8
718 students
North Miami Middle School
North Miami · Public middle · Grades 6–8
724 students
Oak Grove Middle School
Clearwater · Public middle · Grades 6–8
724 students
Frequently asked questions
Is South Miami Middle School a good school?
South Miami Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 73.0 out of 100 (Top 25% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #110 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 South Miami Middle School rank in Florida?
South Miami Middle School ranks #110 of 563 middle schools in Florida and #2733 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend South Miami Middle School?
South Miami Middle School had 720 students in 2025.
Is South Miami Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
South Miami Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near South Miami Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of South Miami Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.