Below Average
#3538 of 3,777 schools in FL
Madison Middle School
Middle School · MIAMI-DADE
3400 NW 87TH ST, Miami, FL 33147
Enrollment
477
Student-Teacher
23.9:1
Score
4.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
477
Student-Teacher
23.9:1
Score
4.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Miami
#259 of 280
public schools
Florida middle schools
#561 of 573
In district
#463 of 497
MIAMI-DADE
About Madison Middle School
Madison Middle School is a regular public school in Miami, Florida, located in the heart of a large suburban area at 3400 NW 87th St. The school serves students from sixth to eighth grade and has an enrollment of 477 students with a student-teacher ratio of 23.9:1. There are 20 full-time equivalent teachers supporting these young learners.
Madison Middle School focuses on the overall development of its students, offering them a supportive learning environment despite having lower academic scores compared to other schools in Florida. The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 2.4 out of 10, and it ranks at #3611 out of 3816 middle schools statewide. In terms of proficiency rates, only 31% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 26% meet the standard for Math.
While there is room for academic growth, Madison Middle School aims to provide a nurturing and inclusive setting for its diverse student body. The school is situated in an area that offers both residential and commercial amenities within close proximity, making it convenient for families living nearby.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Madison Middle School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
The student-teacher ratio at Madison Middle School is 23.9:1, 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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Madison Middle School — Students at Madison Middle School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
61.2%
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: 6.0/10.
How Madison Middle School Compares
See how Madison Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 38% (2019) to 21% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 33% (2019) to 24% (2021).
Location
3400 NW 87TH ST, Miami, FL 33147
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Madison Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. DR. HENRY W. MACK/WEST LITTLE RIVER K-8 CENTER (rated 6.8/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is IT'S A SMALL WORLD ACADEMY (rated 6.6/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, TEENAGE PARENT PROGRAM (rated 5.7/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Miami, see our Miami schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BROADMOOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 0.1 mi | 4.2 |
| IT'S A SMALL WORLD ACADEMY Miami | 0.6 mi | 6.6 |
| STELLAR LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Miami | 0.7 mi | 5.4 |
| PHOENIX ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE Miami | 0.7 mi | — |
| FLAMINGO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hialeah | 0.9 mi | 5.3 |
| DR. HENRY W. MACK/WEST LITTLE RIVER K-8 CENTER Miami | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| THE CREATIVE CHILD DAY CARE LEARNING CENTER Hialeah | 1.1 mi | — |
| MISSION OF GOD ACADEMY Hialeah | 1.1 mi | — |
| THUMBELINA LEARNING CENTER 2 Hialeah | 1.2 mi | 4.1 |
| KIDS AREA LEARNING CENTER Hialeah | 1.3 mi | — |
| NORTH HIALEAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hialeah | 1.3 mi | 5.2 |
| MY WORLD LEARNING CENTER Hialeah | 1.3 mi | 4.0 |
| LA SCALA PRESCHOOL LEARNING CENTER Hialeah | 1.4 mi | 2.8 |
| KIPP MIAMI-LIBERTY CITY Miami | 1.5 mi | 5.2 |
| TEENAGE PARENT PROGRAM Miami | 1.5 mi | 5.7 |
| GRADUATION ALLIANCE7831 Miami | 1.5 mi | — |
| O.L.L.A.S. ACADEMY Miami | 1.5 mi | — |
| WORLD CHILDREN'S ACADEMY Hialeah | 1.6 mi | 5.3 |
| INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN'S ACADEMY Hialeah | 1.6 mi | 4.3 |
| POINCIANA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 1.6 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33147 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$47,728
Median Home Value
$301,300
Median Rent
$1,359/mo
Population
47,203
College Educated
15%
Homeownership
51.8%
Avg Commute
29.5 min
Poverty Rate
22.5%
Median Age
38.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Madison Middle School has a median household income of $47,728. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $301,300, with a median rent of $1,359/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 30 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 |
|---|---|
| BURNETT MIDDLE SCHOOL Seffner, FL | 4.1 |
| MATTHEW W. GILBERT MIDDLE SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL | 4.1 |
| ALFRED I. DUPONT MIDDLE SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL | 4.0 |
| OLSEN MIDDLE SCHOOL Dania Beach, FL | 4.2 |
| ANDREW JACKSON MIDDLE SCHOOL Titusville, FL | 4.4 |
| BAYONET POINT MIDDLE SCHOOL New Port Richey, FL | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Madison Middle School
What grades does Madison Middle School serve?
Madison Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Madison Middle School?
Madison Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 477 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Madison Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Madison Middle School is 23.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Madison Middle School rank in FL?
Madison Middle School is ranked #3538 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Madison Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Madison Middle School has a composite rating of 4.1 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 Madison Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Madison Middle School has 26.4% math proficiency and 30.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Madison Middle School a charter school?
No, Madison Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Madison Middle School a Title I school?
No, Madison Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Madison Middle School?
61.2% of students at Madison 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
- 477
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 61.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Miami-Dade County
- Phone
- (305) 836-2610
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MIAMI-DADE- District Enrollment
- 335,500
- Schools in District
- 536
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,066
- District Rank
- #463 of 497
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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