Serving 320 students in grades 6-8, International Studies Charter Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 88% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 320 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 77%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 88% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 82% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
International Studies Charter Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
International Studies Charter Middle School's student population of 320 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
320 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Year Founded
2004
School Motto
Our mission is to prepare students to be thoughtful, educated members of a global society.
School Rankings
International Studies Charter Middle School ranks within the top 5% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of International Studies Charter Middle School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#84 out of 3662 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
88%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
73%
38%
Black
3%
21%
White
23%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Eagle
Frequently Asked Questions
What is International Studies Charter Middle School's ranking?
International Studies Charter Middle School is ranked #84 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Florida.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
88% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 82% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend International Studies Charter Middle School?
320 students attend International Studies Charter Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of International Studies Charter Middle School students are Hispanic, 23% of students are White, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of International Studies Charter Middle School?
International Studies Charter Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does International Studies Charter Middle School offer ?
International Studies Charter Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is International Studies Charter Middle School part of?
International Studies Charter Middle School is part of Miami-Dade School District.
In what neighborhood is International Studies Charter Middle School located?
International Studies Charter Middle School is located in the Coral Way neighborhood of Miami, FL. There are 7 other public schools located in Coral Way.
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