Miami Lakes Middle School (Ranked Top 30% for 2026)

6425 Miami Lakeway N
Hialeah, FL 33014

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Top 30%

Serving 969 students in grades 6-8, Miami Lakes Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving is 68% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving is 62% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).

The student-teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Magnet School
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 969 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 26:1
Minority Enrollment: 98%
: Top 30% in FL
: 68% (Top 20%)
: 62% (Top 30%)
: 52% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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Miami Lakes Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category

Attribute

Most improved public schools

Most improved public schools (Top 10%)

Math Proficiency

Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)

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Miami Lakes Middle School's student population of 969 students has declined by 16% over five school years.

The teacher population of 38 teachers has declined by 22% over five school years.

School Type

Magnet School

Grades Offered

Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Miami Lakes Middle School
6	322
7	330
8	317

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Total Students

969 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Miami Lakes Middle School
2023	1,011
2022	1,016
2021	1,164
2020	1,313
2019	1,313
2018	1,135
2017	1,135
2016	1,093
2015	1,026
2014	961
2013	859
2012	824
2011	803
2010	855
2009	908
2008	1,106
2007	1,181
2006	1,259
2005	1,498
2004	1,598
2003	1,770
2002	1,665
2001	1,643
2000	2,350
1999	2,229
1998	2,087
1997	2,112
1996	2,158
1995	2,053
1994	1,978
1993	1,963
1992	1,802
1991	1,841
1990	1,703
1989	1,696
1988	1,629
1987	1,756

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

38 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Miami Lakes Middle School
2023	42
2022	44
2021	49
2020	55
2019	55
2018	50
2017	50
2016	49
2015	48
2014	46
2013	41
2012	41
2011	42
2010	46
2009	50
2008	55
2007	56
2006	53
2005	62
2004	59
2003	59
2002	62
2001	55
2000	80
1999	76
1998	76
1997	75
1996	75
1995	73
1994	67
1993	61
1992	69
1991	75
1990	73
1989	69
1988	66
1987	72

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School Calendar

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Miami Lakes Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Miami Lakes Middle School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (FL)

#827 out of 3662 schools
(Top 30%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Miami Lakes Middle School
2023	#827
2022	#954
2021	#967
2019	#635
2018	#701
2017	#597
2016	#1125
2015	#1531
2014	#649
2013	#1541
2012	#1749

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68%

52%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Miami Lakes Middle School	Florida	Miami-Dade School District
2023	68%	52%	56%
2022	64%	52%	55%
2021	56%	48%	45%
2019	73%	59%	61%
2018	73%	58%	59%
2017	75%	57%	56%
2016	59%	54%	52%
2015	52%	53%	50%
2014	56%	59%	59%
2013	57%	58%	58%
2012	53%	57%	55%

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62%

52%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Miami Lakes Middle School	Florida	Miami-Dade School District
2022	62%	52%	56%
2021	64%	52%	54%
2019	73%	56%	59%
2018	68%	55%	59%
2017	68%	54%	54%
2016	61%	52%	52%
2015	55%	53%	52%
2014	60%	58%	57%
2013	57%	58%	56%
2012	54%	57%	54%
2011	62%	62%	58%

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52%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Miami Lakes Middle School	Florida	Miami-Dade School District
2022	52%	52%	51%
2021	56%	51%	48%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

26:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Miami Lakes Middle School	Florida	Miami-Dade School District
2023	24:1	17:1	20:1
2022	23:1	16:1	19:1
2021	24:1	16:1	20:1
2020	24:1	16:1	19:1
2019	24:1	16:1	19:1
2018	23:1	16:1	17:1
2017	23:1	15:1	17:1
2016	22:1	16:1	18:1
2015	21:1	16:1	17:1
2014	21:1	15:1	18:1
2013	21:1	15:1	17:1
2012	20:1	15:1	17:1
2011	19:1	15:1	17:1
2010	19:1	15:1	16:1
2009	18:1	14:1	15:1
2008	20:1	15:1	15:1
2007	21:1	16:1	17:1
2006	24:1	16:1	17:1
2005	24:1	16:1	18:1
2004	27:1	17:1	20:1
2003	30:1	18:1	20:1
2002	27:1	18:1	20:1
2001	30:1	18:1	20:1
2000	29:1	18:1	20:1
1999	29:1	18:1	20:1
1998	27:1	18:1	20:1
1997	28:1	18:1	20:1
1996	29:1	18:1	20:1
1995	28:1	18:1	20:1
1994	30:1	19:1	20:1
1993	32:1	19:1	21:1
1992	26:1	18:1	19:1
1991	25:1	18:1	18:1
1990	23:1	18:1	18:1
1989	25:1	18:1	18:1
1988	25:1	18:1	19:1
1987	24:1	18:1	19:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Miami Lakes Middle School	Florida	Miami-Dade School District
2023	1%	3%	1%
2022	1%	3%	1%
2021	1%	3%	1%
2020	1%	3%	1%
2019	1%	3%	1%
2014	1%	3%	1%
2013	2%	3%	1%
2012	1%	3%	2%
2011	1%	3%	1%
2010	1%	4%	2%
2009	1%	4%	2%
2008	2%	3%	2%
2007	3%	3%	2%
2006	2%	2%	1%
2005	2%	3%	2%
2004	2%	3%	1%
2003	2%	3%	2%
2002	1%	3%	1%
2001	1%	2%	2%
2000	2%	2%	1%
1999	2%	2%	1%
1998	2%	2%	1%
1997	1%	2%	1%
1996	2%	2%	1%
1995	2%	2%	1%
1994	2%	2%	1%
1993	2%	2%	1%
1992	1%	2%	1%
1991	2%	2%	1%
1990	1%	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

75%

37%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Miami Lakes Middle School	Florida	Miami-Dade School District
2023	77%	37%	74%
2022	74%	36%	73%
2021	71%	35%	72%
2020	72%	34%	71%
2019	72%	34%	71%
2018	76%	32%	70%
2017	76%	32%	70%
2016	79%	32%	69%
2015	81%	31%	66%
2014	82%	30%	68%
2013	83%	29%	67%
2012	85%	29%	66%
2011	84%	28%	65%
2010	85%	27%	64%
2009	82%	26%	63%
2008	80%	26%	62%
2007	80%	25%	62%
2006	81%	24%	62%
2005	84%	23%	60%
2004	84%	22%	60%
2003	83%	21%	59%
2002	84%	20%	58%
2001	84%	19%	56%
2000	79%	18%	55%
1999	77%	17%	54%
1998	75%	16%	53%
1997	75%	16%	52%
1996	73%	15%	51%
1995	70%	15%	50%
1994	65%	14%	49%
1993	62%	14%	49%
1992	62%	13%	47%
1991	59%	13%	47%

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Black

22%

21%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Miami Lakes Middle School	Florida	Miami-Dade School District
2023	20%	21%	19%
2022	23%	21%	19%
2021	26%	22%	20%
2020	24%	22%	21%
2019	24%	22%	21%
2018	21%	22%	22%
2017	21%	22%	22%
2016	18%	23%	23%
2015	15%	23%	23%
2014	13%	23%	23%
2013	11%	23%	24%
2012	10%	23%	24%
2011	11%	23%	25%
2010	10%	24%	25%
2009	11%	24%	26%
2008	12%	24%	27%
2007	10%	24%	27%
2006	9%	24%	28%
2005	6%	24%	28%
2004	5%	24%	29%
2003	5%	24%	29%
2002	5%	25%	30%
2001	5%	25%	31%
2000	8%	25%	32%
1999	9%	25%	33%
1998	10%	25%	34%
1997	8%	25%	34%
1996	9%	25%	34%
1995	10%	24%	34%
1994	12%	24%	34%
1993	13%	24%	34%
1992	14%	24%	34%
1991	16%	23%	33%

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White

35%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Miami Lakes Middle School	Florida	Miami-Dade School District
2023	2%	35%	6%
2022	2%	36%	6%
2021	2%	36%	6%
2020	3%	37%	7%
2019	3%	37%	7%
2018	3%	39%	7%
2017	3%	39%	7%
2016	3%	39%	7%
2015	4%	40%	8%
2014	4%	41%	8%
2013	4%	42%	8%
2012	4%	42%	8%
2011	4%	43%	9%
2010	4%	45%	9%
2009	6%	46%	9%
2008	6%	47%	9%
2007	7%	48%	9%
2006	8%	50%	9%
2005	8%	50%	10%
2004	9%	51%	10%
2003	10%	52%	10%
2002	10%	52%	11%
2001	10%	54%	11%
2000	11%	55%	12%
1999	12%	56%	12%
1998	13%	57%	12%
1997	16%	57%	13%
1996	16%	58%	14%
1995	18%	59%	15%
1994	21%	60%	16%
1993	23%	60%	16%
1992	23%	61%	18%
1991	23%	62%	19%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.39

0.70

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Miami Lakes Middle School	Florida	Miami-Dade School District
2023	0.37	0.70	0.42
2022	0.40	0.70	0.44
2021	0.43	0.70	0.44
2020	0.43	0.70	0.45
2019	0.43	0.70	0.45
2018	0.38	0.70	0.46
2017	0.38	0.70	0.46
2016	0.35	0.70	0.47
2015	0.32	0.70	0.48
2014	0.31	0.69	0.49
2013	0.30	0.69	0.50
2012	0.27	0.69	0.50
2011	0.28	0.69	0.51
2010	0.27	0.69	0.52
2009	0.31	0.69	0.53
2008	0.35	0.68	0.54
2007	0.35	0.67	0.54
2006	0.33	0.64	0.54
2005	0.29	0.65	0.55
2004	0.29	0.64	0.56
2003	0.30	0.63	0.56
2002	0.28	0.63	0.57
2001	0.28	0.62	0.58
2000	0.36	0.62	0.59
1999	0.39	0.61	0.60
1998	0.42	0.60	0.60
1997	0.41	0.60	0.61
1996	0.44	0.59	0.61
1995	0.48	0.58	0.62
1994	0.52	0.57	0.63
1993	0.56	0.57	0.63
1992	0.55	0.56	0.64
1991	0.58	0.55	0.64

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

54%

47%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Miami Lakes Middle School	Florida	Miami-Dade School District
2023	57%	49%	52%
2022	73%	50%	66%
2021	70%	50%	66%
2020	65%	50%	62%
2019	65%	50%	62%
2018	74%	53%	64%
2017	74%	53%	64%
2016	75%	48%	64%
2015	75%	53%	66%
2014	76%	52%	65%
2013	75%	51%	65%
2012	71%	50%	63%
2011	71%	49%	62%
2010	67%	45%	59%
2009	59%	40%	53%
2008	51%	36%	48%
2007	50%	36%	48%
2006	53%	37%	52%
2005	55%	39%	55%
2004	48%	37%	55%
2003	48%	37%	54%
2002	50%	36%	52%
2001	50%	36%	52%
2000	48%	37%	54%
1999	45%	37%	53%
1998	46%	37%	54%
1997	49%	37%	55%
1996	49%	38%	54%
1995	46%	36%	51%
1994	40%	35%	48%
1993	41%	32%	45%
1992	39%	29%	45%
1991	43%	35%	46%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Miami Lakes Middle School	Florida	Miami-Dade School District
2023	5%	4%	4%
2022	11%	3%	7%
2021	11%	4%	7%
2020	12%	6%	7%
2019	12%	6%	7%
2018	9%	5%	5%
2017	9%	5%	5%
2016	8%	4%	5%
2015	10%	5%	6%
2014	11%	6%	9%
2013	12%	7%	8%
2012	13%	7%	9%
2011	12%	7%	8%
2010	13%	9%	9%
2009	13%	9%	11%
2008	15%	9%	11%
2007	17%	9%	11%
2006	14%	9%	10%
2005	12%	9%	9%
2004	13%	9%	9%
2003	14%	9%	8%
2002	11%	9%	8%
2001	10%	9%	7%
2000	11%	8%	7%
1999	11%	8%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Miami-Dade School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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What is Miami Lakes Middle School's ranking?

Miami Lakes Middle School is ranked #827 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Florida.

What schools are Miami Lakes Middle School often compared to?

Miami Lakes Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hialeah Gardens Middle School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

68% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 62% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).

How many students attend Miami Lakes Middle School?

969 students attend Miami Lakes Middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

75% of Miami Lakes Middle School students are Hispanic, 22% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Miami Lakes Middle School?

Miami Lakes Middle School has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.

What grades does Miami Lakes Middle School offer ?

Miami Lakes Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Miami Lakes Middle School part of?

Miami Lakes Middle School is part of Miami-Dade School District.

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