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.
1,304
Total Students
75.0
Full-Time Teachers
17.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
61.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for SOUTH DADE MIDDLE SCHOOL
Demographic Student Count
White38
Hispanic1,115
Black132
Asian7
Two or More11
American Indian1
  • Hispanic
    1,115 (85.5%)
  • Black
    132 (10.1%)
  • White
    38 (2.9%)
  • Two or More
    11 (0.8%)
  • Asian
    7 (0.5%)
  • 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: 1,304
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 75.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 17.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 767
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 40
Grades Taught
Grade 4 228
Grade 5 223
Grade 6 267
Grade 7 286
Grade 8 300

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for SOUTH DADE MIDDLE SCHOOL
Grade Student Count
Grade 4228
Grade 5223
Grade 6267
Grade 7286
Grade 8300
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for SOUTH DADE MIDDLE SCHOOL
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female56143%
Male74357%
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)