Lamar Louise Curry Middle School

15750 Sw 47 St, Miami, FL 33185 | (305) 222-2775
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Student Enrollment: 1,279
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 15750 Sw 47th St, Miami, FL 33185
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
  • Magnet School
School District Details
  • Dade County School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $9,933
  • Graduation Rate: 58.5%
  • Dropout Rate: 6.0%
  • Students Per Teacher: 16.0
  • Enrolled Students: 345,962

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,279
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 63.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 20.3
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 619 (48.4%)
  • Females: 660 (51.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 211 (16.5%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 546 (42.7%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 757 (59.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Lamar Louise Curry Middle School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian50.4%
Black241.9%
Asian342.7%
Hispanic1,12588.0%
White917.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Lamar Louise Curry Middle School
  Number Percent
6th Grade34527.0%
7th Grade36128.2%
8th Grade57344.8%
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
60.3%
District:
55.5%
State:
65.3%
Percent of Teachers with a Ph.D.
School:
4.8%
District:
2.0%
State:
1.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
9.2%
State:
4.8%
Percent of Classes Taught By Teachers (Out-of-Field) of Their Background
School:
6.0%
State:
4.8%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Lamar Louise Curry Middle School performed on average much better than most other schools across the state on FCAT state exams in the following subjects:
  • Math
  • Reading
  • Science
AYP and Flordia State School Grades (2010)
Florida School Grade: A
Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) Status: YES
Percent Criteria Met
School:
100.0%
District:
64.0%

FCAT - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201075.0%53.0%57.0%
200977.0%50.0%55.0%
200867.0%47.0%53.0%
 
Reading Test
201080.0%63.0%67.0%
200984.0%60.0%66.0%
200876.0%57.0%64.0%
 

Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201084.0%59.0%62.0%
200978.0%56.0%60.0%
200879.0%56.0%60.0%
 
Reading Test
201087.0%63.0%68.0%
200983.0%60.0%67.0%
200882.0%60.0%64.0%
 

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201081.0%62.0%69.0%
200983.0%60.0%66.0%
200881.0%63.0%67.0%
 
Reading Test
201074.0%51.0%55.0%
200972.0%48.0%54.0%
200866.0%49.0%53.0%
 
Science Test
201053.0%34.0%42.0%
200958.0%34.0%42.0%
200851.0%36.0%40.0%
 
Source: FL Department of Education 2009-2010

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