For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public middle schools serving 2,263 students in 33176, FL.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 33176, FL are Somerset Academy Bay Middle School, Ben Gamla Charter School and Somerset Preparatory Academy Sunset. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 33176 have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the Florida public middle school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in 33176, FL have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Florida public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public middle school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best 33176, FL Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Somerset Academy Bay Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
9500 Sw 97th Ave
Miami, FL 33176
(305) 274-0682
Miami, FL 33176
(305) 274-0682
Gr: 6-8 | 259 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #22.
Ben Gamla Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
11155 Sw 112th Ave
Miami, FL 33176
(305) 596-6266
Miami, FL 33176
(305) 596-6266
Gr: K-8 | 165 students Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #33.
Somerset Preparatory Academy Sunset
Charter School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
11155 Sw 112th Ave
Miami, FL 33176
(305) 271-9000
Miami, FL 33176
(305) 271-9000
Gr: K-8 | 350 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #44.
Leewood K-8 Center
(Math: 68% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
10343 Sw 124th St
Miami, FL 33176
(305) 233-7430
Miami, FL 33176
(305) 233-7430
Gr: PK-8 | 506 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #55.
Frank Crawford Martin K-8 Center
Magnet School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
14250 Boggs Dr
Miami, FL 33176
(305) 238-3688
Miami, FL 33176
(305) 238-3688
Gr: PK-8 | 611 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #66.
Dorothy M. Wallace Cope Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
10225 Sw 147th Ter
Miami, FL 33176
(305) 233-1044
Miami, FL 33176
(305) 233-1044
Gr: 6-12 | 27 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #77.
Richmond Heights Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
15015 Sw 103rd Ave
Miami, FL 33176
(305) 238-2316
Miami, FL 33176
(305) 238-2316
Gr: 6-8 | 345 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 33176, FL?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 33176, FL include Somerset Academy Bay Middle School, Ben Gamla Charter School and Somerset Preparatory Academy Sunset.
How many public middle schools are located in 33176?
7 public middle schools are located in 33176.
What is the racial composition of students in 33176?
33176 public middle schools minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public middle schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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