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#1775 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 47% in state
Redland Middle School
Middle School · MIAMI-DADE
16001 SW 248TH ST, Homestead, FL 33031
Enrollment
692
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
6.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
692
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
6.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#1,775 of 3,778
In Homestead
#21 of 44
public schools
In district
#302 of 497
MIAMI-DADE
Academic growth
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Redland Middle School
Redland Middle School is a public middle school in Homestead, FL, part of MIAMI-DADE. Redland Middle School serves approximately 692 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 19.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Redland Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,775 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Redland Middle School show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- District avg 6.4
- FL avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Redland Middle School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Redland Middle School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
42% of students at Redland Middle School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Redland Middle School — Students at Redland Middle School score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67.5%
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: 8.9/10.
How Redland Middle School Compares
See how Redland 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
16001 SW 248TH ST, Homestead, FL 33031
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Redland Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. SOMERSET ACADEMY SILVER PALMS AT PRINCETON (rated 9.3/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is AVOCADO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PROMISED LAND ACADEMY FOR CHRISTIAN EDUCAT (rated 7.4/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Homestead, see our Homestead schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33031 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$107,460
Median Home Value
$467,100
Median Rent
$1,816/mo
Population
7,795
College Educated
20.5%
Homeownership
87.2%
Avg Commute
34.5 min
Poverty Rate
9.6%
Median Age
43.9
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|---|---|
| BONITA SPRINGS MIDDLE CENTER FOR THE ARTS Bonita Springs, FL | 6.4 |
| JOHN HOPKINS MIDDLE SCHOOL St. Petersburg, FL | 6.4 |
| SOUTHPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL Port St. Lucie, FL | 6.4 |
| UMATILLA MIDDLE SCHOOL Umatilla, FL | 6.4 |
| CRESTWOOD COMMUNITY MIDDLE Royal Palm Beach, FL | 6.5 |
| CYPRESS PALM MIDDLE SCHOOL Naples, FL | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Redland Middle School
What grades does Redland Middle School serve?
Redland Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Redland Middle School?
Redland Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 692 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Redland Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Redland Middle School is 19.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Redland Middle School rank in FL?
Redland Middle School ranks #1,775 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Redland Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Redland Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Redland Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Redland Middle School has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Redland Middle School a charter school?
No, Redland Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Redland Middle School a Title I school?
No, Redland Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Redland Middle School?
67.5% of students at Redland 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
- 692
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Miami-Dade County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 42.1%
- Phone
- (305) 247-6112
Resources & Links
District
MIAMI-DADE- District Enrollment
- 335,500
- Schools in District
- 536
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,066
- District Rank
- #302 of 497
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