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Pinecrest Academy Charter Middle School vs. Howard D. Mcmillan Middle School

Should you attend Pinecrest Academy Charter Middle School or Howard D. Mcmillan Middle School? 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
Pinecrest Academy Charter Middle School
14901 Sw 42nd St
Miami, FL 33185
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Howard D. Mcmillan Middle School
13100 Sw 59th St
Miami, FL 33183
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

Pinecrest Academy Charter Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
n/a
Overview
Serving 528 students in grades 6-8, Pinecrest Academy Charter Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 865 students in grades 6-8, Howard D. Mcmillan Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
528 students
865 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
60% | 40%
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
44 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
20:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Pinecrest Academy Charter 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 Howard D. Mcmillan Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#715 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
#839 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Pinecrest Academy Charter Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Howard D. Mcmillan Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
68%
(Top 20% in FL)
66%
(Top 30% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pinecrest Academy Charter 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 Howard D. Mcmillan 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.
67%
(Top 20% in FL)
65%
(Top 30% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pinecrest Academy Charter 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 Howard D. Mcmillan 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.
50-54%
(Top 50% in FL)
60%
(Top 30% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Pinecrest Academy Charter 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 Howard D. Mcmillan 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.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Pinecrest Academy Charter Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Howard D. Mcmillan Middle School by grade.
Grade 6 Students
182
276
Grade 7 Students
179
292
Grade 8 Students
167
297

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Pinecrest Academy Charter Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Howard D. Mcmillan Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
96%
94%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Pinecrest Academy Charter Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Howard D. Mcmillan Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Pinecrest Academy Charter 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 Howard D. Mcmillan Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Pinecrest Academy Charter 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 Howard D. Mcmillan Middle School 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
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Pinecrest Academy Charter Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Howard D. Mcmillan Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
0.08
0.12
This chart displays the diversity score of Pinecrest Academy Charter 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 Howard D. Mcmillan Middle School 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
52%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Pinecrest Academy Charter 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 Howard D. Mcmillan 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.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pinecrest Academy Charter 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 Howard D. Mcmillan 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.
 
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