Highland Oaks Middle School vs Madie Ives K-8 Preparatory Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Highland Oaks Middle School
Miami · Public middle · Grades 6–8
736 students
Madie Ives K-8 Preparatory Academy
North Miami Beach · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
1,083 students
| Measure | Highland Oaks Middle School Miami, Florida | Madie Ives K-8 Preparatory Academy North Miami Beach, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 60 Top 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| State rank | #238 of 563 | #1178 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #5477 of 15,369 | #19729 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 736 | 1,083 |
| Enrollment | 736 | 1,083 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 40.6% | 54.5% |
| Students per teacher | 21.0 | 19.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 50% | 62% |
| city | Miami | North Miami Beach |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Highland Oaks Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (60.0 vs 57.8).
- •Madie Ives K-8 Preparatory Academy does better on math proficiency (62% vs 50%).
- •Highland Oaks Middle School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 57%).
- •Highland Oaks Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40.6% vs 54.5%).
- •Madie Ives K-8 Preparatory Academy does better on students per teacher (19.3 vs 21.0).
- •Madie Ives K-8 Preparatory Academy is the larger school with 1,083 students compared with 736.
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 Highland Oaks Middle School better than Madie Ives K-8 Preparatory Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Highland Oaks Middle School ranks higher (60.0 vs 57.8 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 Highland Oaks Middle School and Madie Ives K-8 Preparatory Academy?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Miami and North Miami Beach in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Highland Oaks Middle School: 736. Madie Ives K-8 Preparatory Academy: 1,083. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Highland Oaks Middle School and Madie Ives K-8 Preparatory Academy rank in Florida?
Highland Oaks Middle School is 238th of 563 and Madie Ives K-8 Preparatory Academy is 1178th of 2,187 among middle schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).