Richmond Heights Middle School

15015 Sw 103rd Ave, Miami, FL 33176 | (305) 238-2316

Grades: 6-8
Student Enrollment: 831

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5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 831 middle school students from grades 6-8
Ranks 579th out of 742 middle schools in FL.

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: 831
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 50.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.6

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 432 (52.0%)
Females: 391 (47.1%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 85 (10.2%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 571 (68.7%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 656 (78.9%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Richmond Heights Middle School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	1	0.1%
Black	431	51.9%
Asian	5	0.6%
Hispanic	335	40.3%
White	51	6.1%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
6th Grade	250	30.1%
7th Grade	294	35.4%
8th Grade	287	34.5%

Teacher Educational Background (2010)

Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree

School:

50.0%

District:

55.5%

State:

65.3%

Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers

School:

6.2%

State:

4.8%

Percent of Classes Taught By Teachers (Out-of-Field) of Their Background

School:

1.6%

State:

4.8%

Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews

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2 reviews for Richmond Heights Middle School

Reviewed by Student on January 06, 2011
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
I go to this school it is great but the only thing is that I get bullied alot i tell my teachers and they nothing about it so I sometimes when it is serious iI take it to the vice-principal or ms.belicqua my counciller I love this shcool a little bit more than in the school Igoing to go in trinidad

Reviewed by Student on August 09, 2010
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
i think rhms is a great school. it has helped me reach new heights in my academics and athletics i hope tyo have an even greater 7th grade year.LOL :D

Test Scores and Performance Information

Overall School Rating

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The overall school rating shows that Richmond Heights Middle School performed on average worse than many 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: B

Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) Status: NO

Percent Criteria Met

School:

92.0%

District:

64.0%

FCAT - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	44.0%	53.0%	57.0%
2009	35.0%	50.0%	55.0%
2008	34.0%	47.0%	53.0%

Reading Test
2010	60.0%	63.0%	67.0%
2009	51.0%	60.0%	66.0%
2008	54.0%	57.0%	64.0%

Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	47.0%	59.0%	62.0%
2009	42.0%	56.0%	60.0%
2008	49.0%	56.0%	60.0%

Reading Test
2010	59.0%	63.0%	68.0%
2009	54.0%	60.0%	67.0%
2008	55.0%	60.0%	64.0%

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	52.0%	62.0%	69.0%
2009	51.0%	60.0%	66.0%
2008	67.0%	63.0%	67.0%

Reading Test
2010	44.0%	51.0%	55.0%
2009	39.0%	48.0%	54.0%
2008	50.0%	49.0%	53.0%

Science Test
2010	29.0%	34.0%	42.0%
2009	26.0%	34.0%	42.0%
2008	36.0%	36.0%	40.0%

Source: FL Department of Education 2009-2010

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