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Horace Mann Middle School vs. Morningside K-8 Academy

Should you attend Horace Mann Middle School or Morningside K-8 Academy? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Horace Mann Middle School
8950 Nw 2nd Ave
Miami, FL 33150
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Morningside K-8 Academy
6620 Ne 5th Ave
Miami, FL 33138
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

Horace Mann Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)

Morningside K-8 Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 528 students in grades 6-8, Horace Mann 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 is 24% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 415 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Morningside K-8 Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (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 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-8
Total Students
528 students
415 students
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This chart displays total students of Morningside K-8 Academy by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
47% | 53%
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Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
28 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Horace Mann Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Morningside K-8 Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#3312 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
#1383 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Horace Mann Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Morningside K-8 Academy, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
24%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
54%
(Top 50% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Horace Mann 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 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Morningside K-8 Academy 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 2021-22 school year data.
32%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
57%
(Top 50% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Horace Mann 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 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Morningside K-8 Academy 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 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
55-59%
(Top 30% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Horace Mann Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Morningside K-8 Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart displays the students of Morningside K-8 Academy by grade.
Pre-K Students
-
38
Kindergarten Students
-
55
Grade 1 Students
-
54
Grade 2 Students
-
33
Grade 3 Students
-
43
Grade 4 Students
-
44
Grade 5 Students
-
50
Grade 6 Students
183
48
Grade 7 Students
166
25
Grade 8 Students
179
25

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Horace Mann Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Morningside K-8 Academy and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
29%
36%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Morningside K-8 Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
70%
58%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Horace Mann Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Morningside K-8 Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Horace Mann Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Morningside K-8 Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Horace Mann Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Morningside K-8 Academy and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.43
0.54
This chart displays the diversity score of Horace Mann Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Morningside K-8 Academy and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Horace Mann Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Morningside K-8 Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Horace Mann Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Morningside K-8 Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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