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#2787 of 3,777 schools in FL
Hialeah Middle School
Middle School · MIAMI-DADE
6027 E 7TH AVE, Hialeah, FL 33013
Enrollment
978
Student-Teacher
20:1
Score
5.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
978
Student-Teacher
20:1
Score
5.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Hialeah
#28 of 45
public schools
Florida middle schools
#392 of 573
In district
#360 of 497
MIAMI-DADE
About Hialeah Middle School
Hialeah Middle School serves 978 students in grades 6-8 in Miami-Dade County, operating as a regular public school in Hialeah's large suburban setting. With 49 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a 20:1 student-teacher ratio, providing a structured learning environment for its middle school community. Academically, the school has room for growth, with 39% of students performing at proficient or above levels in English Language Arts and 38% in mathematics.
The school ranks in the 21st percentile among Florida's middle schools, reflecting opportunities for continued focus on student development and academic improvement. The school draws from a diverse working-class neighborhood where the median household income is $54,842 and nearly one in five families faces economic challenges. The surrounding community in ZIP code 33013 is home to approximately 29,830 residents, with 17% holding bachelor's degrees or higher.
Despite economic obstacles, median home values of $362,700 suggest a stable residential area. Hialeah Middle School sits at the heart of a vibrant suburban community in one of South Florida's most established cities, serving families who are working to build stronger educational foundations for their children's futures.
Score Breakdown
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Hialeah Middle School — Students at Hialeah Middle School score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 5.9/10.
How Hialeah Middle School Compares
See how Hialeah Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 45% (2019) to 30% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 42% (2021).
Location
6027 E 7TH AVE, Hialeah, FL 33013
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hialeah Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. CHILDREN'S PARADISE LEARNING CENTER (rated 7.0/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED STUDIES NORTH (rated 6.6/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Miami), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BETESDA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Opa Locka), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Hialeah, see our Hialeah schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| AMELIA EARHART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hialeah | 0.0 mi | 6.3 |
| INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN'S ACADEMY Hialeah | 0.7 mi | 4.3 |
| KID'S LOVE DAYCARE & PRESCHOOL Hialeah | 0.8 mi | 4.0 |
| PALM SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hialeah | 0.8 mi | 5.3 |
| HIALEAH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Hialeah | 0.9 mi | 4.1 |
| CHILDREN'S PARADISE LEARNING CENTER Hialeah | 0.9 mi | 7.0 |
| ASBURY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hialeah | 0.9 mi | 5.9 |
| THE CREATIVE CHILD DAY CARE LEARNING CENTER Hialeah | 1.1 mi | — |
| NORTH HIALEAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hialeah | 1.1 mi | 5.2 |
| MISSION OF GOD ACADEMY Hialeah | 1.2 mi | — |
| LITTLE ANGELS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hialeah | 1.2 mi | 5.7 |
| SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED STUDIES NORTH Miami | 1.2 mi | 6.6 |
| KIPP MIAMI-LIBERTY CITY Miami | 1.2 mi | 5.2 |
| PINOCCHIO DAY CARE Hialeah | 1.3 mi | — |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Hialeah | 1.5 mi | 5.9 |
| NORTH PARK HIGH SCHOOL Opa Locka | 1.6 mi | 4.9 |
| BETESDA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Opa Locka | 1.6 mi | 6.4 |
| FLAMINGO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hialeah | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
| HAPPY HEARTS LEARNING CENTER Hialeah | 1.5 mi | — |
| KINGDOM PALACE DAYCARE INC. Hialeah | 1.6 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33013 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,242
Median Home Value
$407,400
Median Rent
$1,488/mo
Population
29,100
College Educated
18%
Homeownership
62.2%
Avg Commute
29.1 min
Poverty Rate
19.2%
Median Age
48.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hialeah Middle School has a median household income of $57,242. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $407,400, with a median rent of $1,488/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.2%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| D. S. PARROTT MIDDLE SCHOOL Brooksville, FL | 5.4 |
| GIUNTA MIDDLE SCHOOL Riverview, FL | 5.4 |
| HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Deltona, FL | 5.4 |
| IMATER ACADEMY MIDDLE SCHOOL Hialeah, FL | 5.4 |
| INVERNESS MIDDLE SCHOOL Inverness, FL | 5.4 |
| LEHIGH ACRES MIDDLE SCHOOL Lehigh Acres, FL | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hialeah Middle School
What grades does Hialeah Middle School serve?
Hialeah Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Hialeah Middle School?
Hialeah Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 978 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hialeah Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hialeah Middle School is 20:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hialeah Middle School rank in FL?
Hialeah Middle School is ranked #2787 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Hialeah Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hialeah Middle School has a composite rating of 5.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Hialeah Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hialeah Middle School has 37.8% math proficiency and 41.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Hialeah Middle School a charter school?
No, Hialeah Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hialeah Middle School a Title I school?
No, Hialeah Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hialeah Middle School?
66.9% of students at Hialeah 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.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 978
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 49
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Miami-Dade County
- Phone
- (305) 681-3527
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MIAMI-DADE- District Enrollment
- 335,500
- Schools in District
- 536
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,066
- District Rank
- #360 of 497
How We Rate Schools
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