JORGE MAS CANOSA MIDDLE SCHOOL

School Overview
Jorge Mas Canosa Middle School, located in the Kendall area of Miami, Florida, is a public middle school within the Miami-Dade County Public Schools district. Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school is named in honor of Jorge Mas Canosa, a prominent Cuban-American businessman and activist. The institution is committed to providing a comprehensive academic environment that prepares students for the transition to high school by offering a blend of core curriculum subjects, elective programs, and extracurricular activities designed to foster both intellectual and social growth.

The school places a strong emphasis on technology and academic achievement, utilizing the resources provided by the Miami-Dade district to maintain rigorous standards. In addition to its standard academic offerings, the school often promotes student involvement in various clubs, sports, and civic-minded programs to encourage a well-rounded educational experience. As part of the nation’s fourth-largest school district, Jorge Mas Canosa Middle School benefits from a large support network, focusing on preparing a diverse student body for future success in an increasingly globalized society.
1,344
Total Students
74.0
Full-Time Teachers
18.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
40.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for JORGE MAS CANOSA MIDDLE SCHOOL
Demographic Student Count
White56
Hispanic1,212
Black50
Asian19
Two or More5
Pacific Islander2
  • Hispanic
    1,212 (90.2 %)
  • White
    56 (4.2 %)
  • Black
    50 (3.7 %)
  • Asian
    19 (1.4 %)
  • Two or More
    5 (0.4 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    2 (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)252-5900
Website: http://jmcmiddle.dadeschools.net
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 1,344
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 74.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 18.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 485
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 53
Grades Taught
Grade 6 364
Grade 7 452
Grade 8 528

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for JORGE MAS CANOSA MIDDLE SCHOOL
Grade Student Count
Grade 6364
Grade 7452
Grade 8528
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for JORGE MAS CANOSA MIDDLE SCHOOL
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female63847.5%
Male70652.5%
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)