Below Average
#3562 of 3,777 schools in FL
Kinloch Park Middle School
Middle School · MIAMI-DADE
4340 NW 3RD ST, Miami, FL 33126
Enrollment
770
Student-Teacher
23.3:1
Score
4.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
770
Student-Teacher
23.3:1
Score
4.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Miami
#262 of 280
public schools
Florida middle schools
#565 of 573
In district
#469 of 497
MIAMI-DADE
About Kinloch Park Middle School
Kinloch Park Middle School serves grades 6 through 8 in Miami, educating 770 students in a large urban setting. The school has 33 full-time equivalent teachers, creating a student-teacher ratio of 23.3:1. Academically, the school is working through significant challenges.
Both English Language Arts and math proficiency average 28 percent across grades, indicating that most students are not yet meeting state standards in these core subjects. The school's academic score of 1.8 out of 10 reflects these struggles, and it ranks in the fourth percentile statewide among Florida schools—a clear sign that students here have considerable room for academic growth. For families considering Kinloch Park, it's important to understand that this school is currently focused on rebuilding foundational skills in reading and mathematics.
Parents may want to explore what additional academic support and interventions the school offers, as well as how the administration is working to improve student outcomes. Understanding the school's specific improvement plans and available resources can help families make informed decisions about their middle schooler's education.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Kinloch Park Middle School is 23.3:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Kinloch Park Middle School — Students at Kinloch Park Middle School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
58.4%
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: 5.5/10.
How Kinloch Park Middle School Compares
See how Kinloch Park Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 36% (2019) to 19% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 35% (2019) to 26% (2021).
Location
4340 NW 3RD ST, Miami, FL 33126
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kinloch Park Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. ST PHILIP'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Coral Gables), which scores notably higher. Another option is YIN YANG ACADEMY (rated 6.2/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, JOSE MARTI SCHOOL #2 (rated 6.1/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Miami, see our Miami schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| KINLOCH PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 0.1 mi | 4.8 |
| EBENEZER DAY CARE Miami | 0.4 mi | 4.0 |
| BAMBY'S DAY CARE CENTER Miami | 0.5 mi | 4.7 |
| GABLES MONTESSORI SCHOOL Miami | 0.8 mi | — |
| GREEN SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL Miami | 0.9 mi | 5.0 |
| HENRY M. FLAGLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 0.9 mi | 5.4 |
| CRYSTAL ACADEMY PRIMARY SCHOOL CAPS INTERN Coral Gables | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| AUBURNDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 1.2 mi | 5.7 |
| CORAL GABLES PREPARATORY ACADEMY Coral Gables | 1.5 mi | 6.0 |
| KENSINGTON PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 1.5 mi | 5.0 |
| ST MICHAEL THE ARCHANGEL Miami | 1.5 mi | 5.1 |
| ST MICHAEL THE ARCHANGEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Miami | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| THE GROWING PLACE Coral Gables | 1.7 mi | — |
| JOSE MARTI SCHOOL #2 Miami | 1.8 mi | 6.1 |
| ST PHILIP'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Coral Gables | 2.0 mi | 8.1 |
| FAIRLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 1.8 mi | 5.1 |
| YIN YANG ACADEMY Miami | 1.8 mi | 6.2 |
| BANYAN DAY SCHOOL Coral Gables | 2.0 mi | — |
| CAROUSEL LEARNING ACADEMY Miami | 1.9 mi | — |
| LA PROGRESIVA SCHOOL Miami | 1.9 mi | 3.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33126 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,722
Median Home Value
$299,800
Median Rent
$1,651/mo
Population
47,038
College Educated
27.5%
Homeownership
37%
Avg Commute
27.5 min
Poverty Rate
16.2%
Median Age
46.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Kinloch Park Middle School has a median household income of $55,722. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $299,800, with a median rent of $1,651/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.2%. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| ALFRED I. DUPONT MIDDLE SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL | 4.0 |
| STEWART MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL Tampa, FL | 4.0 |
| BURNETT MIDDLE SCHOOL Seffner, FL | 4.1 |
| MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL Miami, FL | 4.1 |
| MATTHEW W. GILBERT MIDDLE SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL | 4.1 |
| TWIN LAKES ACADEMY MIDDLE SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL | 4.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kinloch Park Middle School
What grades does Kinloch Park Middle School serve?
Kinloch Park Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Kinloch Park Middle School?
Kinloch Park Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 770 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kinloch Park Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kinloch Park Middle School is 23.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kinloch Park Middle School rank in FL?
Kinloch Park Middle School is ranked #3562 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Kinloch Park Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Kinloch Park Middle School has a composite rating of 4.0 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 Kinloch Park Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Kinloch Park Middle School has 27.6% math proficiency and 27.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Kinloch Park Middle School a charter school?
No, Kinloch Park Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kinloch Park Middle School a Title I school?
No, Kinloch Park Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kinloch Park Middle School?
58.4% of students at Kinloch Park 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
- City Safety
- High (3,478/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Miami). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 770
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 58.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Miami-Dade County
- Phone
- (305) 445-5467
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MIAMI-DADE- District Enrollment
- 335,500
- Schools in District
- 536
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,066
- District Rank
- #469 of 497
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