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PALMETTO MIDDLE SCHOOL

PublicRegularGrades 6–8
MIAMI, Florida · MIAMI-DADE
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students715
Student:Teacher23.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch23%
Title INo
PALMETTO
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 517
715
Total Enrollment
State avg: 49%
23%-25.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
23.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

PALMETTO MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in MIAMI, Florida. The school enrolls 715 students. It is part of the MIAMI-DADE district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Florida state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Serves a relatively affluent student body
23% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 49% state average)

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
23.8:1 — larger classes than typical

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictMIAMI-DADE
County12086
CityMIAMI
ZIP33156
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID120039000575

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment715
White0.2%
Hispanic / Latino54.3%
Black / African American3.1%
Asian8.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native32.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races1.3%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.2%
Hispanic
54.3%
Black
3.1%
Asian
8.4%
Two+
1.3%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %23%
State Avg49%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)