Very Good
#955 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 25% in state
Glades Middle School
Middle School · MIAMI-DADE
9451 SW 64TH ST, Miami, FL 33173
Enrollment
595
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
7.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
595
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
7.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#955 of 3,778
In Miami
#108 of 280
public schools
In district
#177 of 497
MIAMI-DADE
Academic performance
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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Glades Middle School
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About Glades Middle School
Glades Middle School is a public middle school in Miami, FL, part of MIAMI-DADE. Glades Middle School serves approximately 595 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 18:1 student-teacher ratio. Glades Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #955 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Glades Middle School show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- District avg 6.4
- FL avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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Glades Middle School — Students at Glades Middle School score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 34 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.6/10.
How Glades Middle School Compares
See how Glades Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
9451 SW 64TH ST, Miami, FL 33173
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Glades Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. SNAPPER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PINECREST COVE ACADEMY (rated 8.7/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, TROPICAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Miami, see our Miami schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TRUE NORTH CLASSICAL ACADEMY AT GATEWAY Miami | 0.2 mi | 8.1 |
| TRUE NORTH CLASSICAL ACADEMY Miami | 0.5 mi | 7.7 |
| PREK INTERVENTION Miami | 0.5 mi | 4.4 |
| BLUE LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 0.7 mi | 7.0 |
| SNAPPER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 0.6 mi | 8.8 |
| ST TIMOTHY PARISH SCHOOL Miami | 0.9 mi | 3.9 |
| SOUTHWEST MIAMI SENIOR HIGH Miami | 1.1 mi | 4.9 |
| ALTA CAREER ACADEMY Miami | 1.0 mi | 3.8 |
| AMERICAN HIGH SCHOOL ACADEMY INC. Miami | 1.1 mi | 4.9 |
| ALTA CAREER ACADEMY Miami | 1.1 mi | 3.8 |
| KING'S CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Miami | 1.3 mi | 7.4 |
| BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY SOUTH Miami | 1.3 mi | 5.3 |
| RIVIERA MIDDLE SCHOOL Miami | 1.4 mi | 7.7 |
| SUNSET PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 1.4 mi | 7.7 |
| TROPICAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 1.4 mi | 8.4 |
| OLYMPIA HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 1.7 mi | 8.4 |
| MIAMI LEARNING EXPERIENCE Miami | 1.6 mi | 8.2 |
| PINECREST COVE ACADEMY Miami | 1.7 mi | 8.7 |
| FL ACADEMY Miami | 1.8 mi | — |
| BRUCIE BALL EDUCATIONAL CENTER Miami | 1.8 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33173 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,053
Median Home Value
$460,500
Median Rent
$1,935/mo
Population
32,042
College Educated
41.6%
Homeownership
69.3%
Avg Commute
32.1 min
Poverty Rate
12.6%
Median Age
44.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| FERRELL MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL Tampa, FL | 7.6 |
| MAYPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL Atlantic Beach, FL | 7.6 |
| PAUL W. BELL MIDDLE SCHOOL Miami, FL | 7.6 |
| SOMERSET ACADEMY KEY MIDDLE SCHOOL Miami, FL | 7.6 |
| THURGOOD MARSHALL FUNDAMENTAL St. Petersburg, FL | 7.6 |
| WILSON MIDDLE SCHOOL Tampa, FL | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Glades Middle School
What grades does Glades Middle School serve?
Glades Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Glades Middle School?
Glades Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 595 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Glades Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Glades Middle School is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Glades Middle School rank in FL?
Glades Middle School ranks #955 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Glades Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Glades Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Glades Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Glades Middle School has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Glades Middle School a charter school?
No, Glades Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Glades Middle School a Title I school?
No, Glades Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Glades Middle School?
51.6% of students at Glades Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 595
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Miami-Dade County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.0%
- Phone
- (305) 271-3342
Resources & Links
District
MIAMI-DADE- District Enrollment
- 335,500
- Schools in District
- 536
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,066
- District Rank
- #177 of 497
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