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Miami Lakes Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

6425 Miami Lakeway N, Hialeah, FL 33014 · (305) 557-3900 · Part of Dade County School District

Miami Lakes’ School Grade B+ better than 72% of Florida school districts

Directions
Students
987
Students per teacher
25:1
Free or reduced lunch
49%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Miami Lakes Middle School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 73% of Florida’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 8 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 12 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 25 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 15.2% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency56%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts64%
State average 52.1%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Florida’s 3,542 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

6425 Miami Lakeway N, Hialeah

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6330
Grade 7332
Grade 8325
Enrollment over time
1,164’20
1,016’21
1,011’22
969’23
987’24

Down 15.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 73%Black 25%White 2%Asian <1%Two or more races <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Miami Lakes Middle School from Miami Lakes families.

Other schools in Dade County School District

The district →
Aventura Waterways K-8 Center
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Miami
B+
2,063 students19:1
Norman S. Edelcup/Sunny Isles Beach K-8
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Sunny Isles Beach
A−
1,729 students19:1
Citrus Grove K-8 Center
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Miami
C−
1,583 students15:1
Palm Springs North Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Hialeah
B+
1,422 students18:1
Bob Graham Education Center
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Miami Lakes
A−
1,404 students17:1
Ruth K. Broad Bay Harbor K-8 Center
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Bay Harbor Islands
A
1,257 students20:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Florida’s other public schools; Miami Lakes’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.