SOUTH DADE MIDDLE SCHOOL
SOUTH DADE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the MIAMI-DADE school district, located in HOMESTEAD, FL with about 1,195 students offering grade levels from 4th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 71 teachers, SOUTH DADE MIDDLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
SOUTH DADE MIDDLE SCHOOL, located in Homestead, Florida, is a public school serving students in the Miami-Dade County Public Schools district. Situated in a suburban area of southern Miami-Dade County, the school provides a comprehensive middle school education designed to prepare students for the academic and social challenges of high school. As part of one of the largest school districts in the United States, the institution follows the curriculum standards established by the district, emphasizing core subjects such as mathematics, science, language arts, and social studies, while also offering various elective opportunities to support student growth.
The school’s mission focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages academic excellence and personal development. Through its official website, the school provides families with resources regarding student activities, school policies, and community engagement initiatives. By maintaining a presence within the Homestead community, SOUTH DADE MIDDLE SCHOOL strives to provide its diverse student body with the tools and educational foundation necessary for success in their future academic and professional endeavors.
For more information, contact SOUTH DADE MIDDLE SCHOOL at (305) 224-5200 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
HOMESTEAD, FL 33030-2205
(305) 224-5200
http://sdm.dadeschools.net
SOUTH DADE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in HOMESTEAD, FL with about 1,195 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Florida
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Magnet school:
- Yes
- District:
- MIAMI-DADE
- Total Students:
- 1,195
- Teachers:
- 71
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 1,195 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SOUTH DADE MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 82% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 82.1%
- Black or African American
- 12.8%
- White
- 4.0%
- Two or more races
- 0.5%
- Asian
- 0.5%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 44.1%
- Male
- 55.9%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.