Palm Springs Middle School

1025 West 56th St, Hialeah, FL 33012 | (305) 821-2460
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Student Enrollment: 1,202
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3.5 out of 5 | 3 Reviews
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 1025 W 56th St, Hialeah, FL 33012
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
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: 1,202
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 69.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.4
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 672 (55.9%)
  • Females: 530 (44.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 170 (14.1%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 883 (73.5%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 1,053 (87.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Palm Springs Middle School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.08%
Black272.2%
Asian60.5%
Hispanic1,13694.5%
White322.7%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Palm Springs Middle School
  Number Percent
6th Grade35629.6%
7th Grade38532.0%
8th Grade46138.4%
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
47.8%
District:
55.5%
State:
65.3%
Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
8.7%
State:
4.8%
Percent of Classes Taught By Teachers (Out-of-Field) of Their Background
School:
1.1%
State:
4.8%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Overall Rating: 3.5

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3 reviews for Palm Springs Middle School

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on July 03, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • this school is not bad, but the students never have fun which is why alot of students are moving to filer middle school, because the don't like palm springs middle. So don't go to this school. IT SUCKS;
  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on November 15, 2008
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • This is a great school where faculty and Principal work very hard to keep up top standards for their students and parents. Parents are welcome at the school and the administration works with them to assist their children in any way possible.
  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on September 19, 2008
  • Rating: 1 (1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • this school is an exceptional school and has a really good principal who works with her school and the students and parents

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