Mays Community Middle School (Closed 2014)

11700 Sw 216th St
Miami, FL 33170
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 156 students in grades 6-8, Mays Community Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 35-39% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 35-39% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 58%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 was lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 96% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
156 students
This chart displays total students of Mays Community Middle School by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Mays Community Middle School by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (FL)
(12-13)
35-39%
58%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mays Community Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
(12-13)
35-39%
58%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mays Community Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Mays Community Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Mays Community Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Hispanic
46%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Mays Community Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Black
49%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Mays Community Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
White
4%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Mays Community Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Mays Community Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Florida.
0.55
This chart displays the diversity score of Mays Community Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Mays Community Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mays Community Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% FL state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 58% FL state average).
How many students attend Mays Community Middle School?
156 students attend Mays Community Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Mays Community Middle School students are Black, 46% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mays Community Middle School?
Mays Community Middle School has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Mays Community Middle School offer ?
Mays Community Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Mays Community Middle School part of?
Mays Community Middle School is part of Miami-Dade School District.

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