SOUTH DADE MIDDLE SCHOOL

School Overview
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.
1,243
Total Students
69.0
Full-Time Teachers
18.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
64.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for SOUTH DADE MIDDLE SCHOOL
Demographic Student Count
White32
Hispanic1,062
Black131
Asian10
Two or More7
American Indian1
  • Hispanic
    1,062 (85.4 %)
  • Black
    131 (10.5 %)
  • White
    32 (2.6 %)
  • Asian
    10 (0.8 %)
  • Two or More
    7 (0.6 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: MIAMI-DADE
Phone: (305)224-5200
Website: http://sdm.dadeschools.net
Grade Range: 4th - 8th
Total Students: 1,243
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 69.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 18.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 767
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 40
Grades Taught
Grade 4 195
Grade 5 232
Grade 6 265
Grade 7 268
Grade 8 283

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for SOUTH DADE MIDDLE SCHOOL
Grade Student Count
Grade 4195
Grade 5232
Grade 6265
Grade 7268
Grade 8283
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for SOUTH DADE MIDDLE SCHOOL
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female54343.7%
Male70056.3%
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)