Homestead Middle School
Phone: (305) 247-4221
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- Status:Operational
- Type:Regular
- Grades:6th - 8th
- School Location: A Large Suburb
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Brief Description
- Homestead Middle School serves 6th through 8th Grade Students From The City Of Homestead, Which Is Part Of Miami-Dade County. This School Is Eligible For Participation In State & Federal Title I Programs. Homestead Middle School Operates As A Magnet School, Providing Academically Or Socially Focused Instruction On A Particular Theme. Some Or All Students From This School Participate In Free Or Reduced Lunch Programs.
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- Reviewed by a Student on July 15, 2009 (Rating: 5 / 5) Report As Inappropriate
- I went to this school for 3 years and it is the best middle school in all of homestead.They have great teachers, an outstanding principal!!!! every year it gets better and better!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Homestead Middle School Calendar of Events
School Events Calendar
- January 1
- New Year's Day (2010)
- January 18
- Martin Luther King Day
- February 14
- Valentine's Day
- February 15
- President's Day Observed
- March 17
- St. Patrick's Day
- April 4
- Easter
- May 31
- Memorial Day
- July 4
- Independence Day
- September 6
- Labor Day
- October 11
- Columbus Day
- October 31
- Halloween
- November 11
- Veteran's Day
- November 25
- Thanksgiving Day
- December 25
- Christmas Day
- December 31
- New Year's Day (2010)
2010 School Year Events
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School Statistics
- Students Per Grade
- Student Race
- Student Gender
- Free Lunch Eligibility
Students Per Grade
- Number of Students Per Grade
- 6th Grade: 418
- 7th Grade: 307
- 8th Grade: 437
Student Racial Breakdown
- Student Racial Breakdown
- American Indian: 2
- Asian: 3
- Hispanic: 733
- Black: 294
- White: 119
Student Gender Breakdown
- Student Gender Breakdown
- Male: 628
- Female: 523
Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- This School: 86.8%
- All Homestead Schools: 70.2%
- All Florida Schools: 45.3%
Test Scores
- Overall Performance
- Past Performance
- FCAT
2008 Overall Test Score Performance
| Grade | Subject | School Met | District Met | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Grades | All Subjects | 44.7% | 57.2% | 62.3% |
Overall Test Scores Past Performance
| Years | Subject | School Met | District Met | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | All Subjects | 36.8% | 52.7% | 58.1% |
| 2007 | All Subjects | 38.5% | 53.7% | 59.8% |
| 2008 | All Subjects | 44.7% | 57.2% | 62.3% |
2008 FCAT Math Test Score Performance
2008 FCAT Reading Test Score Performance
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Math | 45.3% | 55.0% | 60.3% |
| 6 | Math | 35.0% | 47.0% | 53.0% |
| 7 | Math | 44.0% | 56.0% | 61.0% |
| 8 | Math | 57.0% | 62.0% | 67.0% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Reading | 44.0% | 55.3% | 60.3% |
| 6 | Reading | 43.0% | 57.0% | 63.0% |
| 7 | Reading | 45.0% | 60.0% | 65.0% |
| 8 | Reading | 44.0% | 49.0% | 53.0% |
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- HOMESTEAD BRANCH LIBRARY
- 700 NORTH HOMESTEAD BLVD.
- HOMESTEAD, FL 33030
- (305) 246-0168
School Information
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Private - Number of Students: 1,162
- Number of Full-Time Teachers: 65
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17.9:1
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Nearby Schools
- Neva King Cooper Educational Center School
- 0.2 Mi
- South Dade Adult Education Center School
- 0.5 Mi
- Laura C. Saunders Elementary School
- 1.0 Mi
- Redondo Elementary School
- 1.0 Mi
- West Homestead Elementary School
- 1.2 Mi
- Avocado Elementary School
- 1.6 Mi
- South Dade High School
- 2.3 Mi
Nearby Public Schools
- Lincoln Marti School & Day Care Center
- 0.3 Mi
- First United Methodist Day School
- 0.3 Mi
- St John's Episcopal School
- 0.6 Mi
- First Presbyterian Church School
- 0.7 Mi
- Sacred Heart Catholic School
- 0.8 Mi
- Homestead Assembly Christian Academy
- 1.1 Mi
- Colonial Christian School
- 1.4 Mi
- Kingswood Montessori Academy
- 2.2 Mi
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*Source: NCES 2006-2007; FL Department of Education; Local Districts and Schools
