Glades Middle School vs Southwest Miami Senior High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Glades Middle School
Miami · Public middle · Grades 6–8
533 students
Southwest Miami Senior High
Miami · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,599 students
| Measure | Glades Middle School Miami, Florida | Southwest Miami Senior High Miami, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #191 of 563 | #402 of 576 |
| National rank | #4532 of 15,369 | #10509 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 533 | 2,599 |
| Enrollment | 533 | 2,599 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 45.4% | 47.3% |
| Students per teacher | 19.7 | 22.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 60% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 65% | 40% |
| city | Miami | Miami |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Glades Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.3 vs 41.9).
- •Glades Middle School does better on math proficiency (65% vs 40%).
- •Glades Middle School does better on reading proficiency (60% vs 47%).
- •Glades Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (45.4% vs 47.3%).
- •Glades Middle School does better on students per teacher (19.7 vs 22.6).
- •Southwest Miami Senior High is the larger school with 2,599 students compared with 533.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Glades Middle School better than Southwest Miami Senior High?
On the Success Index (US), Glades Middle School ranks higher (64.3 vs 41.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Glades Middle School and Southwest Miami Senior High?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Miami and Miami in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Glades Middle School: 533. Southwest Miami Senior High: 2,599. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Glades Middle School and Southwest Miami Senior High rank in Florida?
Glades Middle School is 191st of 563 and Southwest Miami Senior High is 402nd of 576 among middle schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).