NORLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL

wwwnms.dade.k12.fl.us/

656 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Norland Middle School, located at 1235 NW 192nd Terrace in Miami, Florida, is a public middle school that operates as part of the Miami-Dade County Public Schools district. Serving the local community, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with personal growth for students in the middle school grade levels. Its mission generally aligns with the broader district goals of preparing students for success in high school and beyond by providing a comprehensive curriculum that meets state educational standards.

Beyond the standard academic program, the school strives to create a supportive environment through various extracurricular activities and student services. As an institution within the Miami-Dade system, Norland Middle School focuses on integrating technology into the classroom and promoting character development among its diverse student body. Families looking for specific information regarding school events, faculty contacts, or academic policies can find resources on their official website at [http://wwwnms.dade.k12.fl.us/](http://wwwnms.dade.k12.fl.us/).

656

Total Students

29.0

Full-Time Teachers

22.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

62.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for NORLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	3
Hispanic	77
Black	571
Asian	3
Pacific Islander	2

Black
571 (87.0%)
Hispanic
77 (11.7%)
White
3 (0.5%)
Asian
3 (0.5%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.3%)

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)653-1210
Website:	http://wwwnms.dade.k12.fl.us/
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	656
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	22.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	376
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	34

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 207

Grade 7 199

Grade 8 250