Serving 22 students in grades 6-8, Pinecrest Academy Middle School (North Campus) ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≥80% (which was higher than the Florida state average of 53%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥80% (which was higher than the Florida state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 was higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
22 students
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)≥80%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)≥80%
53%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
100%
37%
Black
n/a
21%
White
n/a
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
4%
School Statewide Testing
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?
≥80% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 53% FL state average), while ≥80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% FL state average).
How many students attend Pinecrest Academy Middle School (North Campus)?
22 students attend Pinecrest Academy Middle School (North Campus).
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Pinecrest Academy Middle School (North Campus) students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pinecrest Academy Middle School (North Campus)?
Pinecrest Academy Middle School (North Campus) has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Pinecrest Academy Middle School (North Campus) offer ?
Pinecrest Academy Middle School (North Campus) offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Pinecrest Academy Middle School (North Campus) part of?
Pinecrest Academy Middle School (North Campus) is part of Miami-Dade School District.
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