For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 2,356 students in 33127, FL.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 33127, FL are Miami Arts Charter School, Mater International Preparatory and Young Men's Preparatory Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 33127 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Florida public middle school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in 33127, FL have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public middle school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best 33127, FL Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Miami Arts Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
95 Nw 23rd St
Miami, FL 33127
(305) 763-6257
Miami, FL 33127
(305) 763-6257
Gr: 6-12 | 959 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #22.
Mater International Preparatory
Charter School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
795 Nw 32nd St
Miami, FL 33127
(305) 634-0445
Miami, FL 33127
(305) 634-0445
Gr: 6-9 | 212 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1
Rank: #33.
Young Men's Preparatory Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3001 Nw 2nd Ave
Miami, FL 33127
(305) 571-1111
Miami, FL 33127
(305) 571-1111
Gr: 6-12 | 165 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #44.
Paul Laurence Dunbar K-8 Center
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
505 Nw 20th St
Miami, FL 33127
(305) 438-9737
Miami, FL 33127
(305) 438-9737
Gr: PK-8 | 373 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #55.
Jose De Diego Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3100 Nw 5th Ave
Miami, FL 33127
(305) 573-7229
Miami, FL 33127
(305) 573-7229
Gr: 6-8 | 647 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 33127, FL?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 33127, FL include Miami Arts Charter School, Mater International Preparatory and Young Men's Preparatory Academy.
How many public middle schools are located in 33127?
5 public middle schools are located in 33127.
What is the racial composition of students in 33127?
33127 public middle schools minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public middle schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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