Outliers
Miami-Dade schools ranked against their peer group of up to 40 demographically similar schools (same school level, sector and magnet status). Direction-adjusted — a higher percentile always means better outcomes.
Parents survey: would recommend the school — Percent of parents who would recommend the school (the yes share; the response options changed between years, see the metric page).
| School | Sector | Region | Grade | Value | vs. peers | vs. district |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACADEMIR PREPARATORY ACADEMY #2002 · Elementary | Charter | — | A | 85.7% | ||
| PALM SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL #4261 · Elementary | District-run | North region | A | 85.3% | ||
| GREENGLADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL #2261 · Elementary | District-run | South region | A | 84.1% | ||
| WEST MIAMI MIDDLE SCHOOL #6961 · Middle | District-run | Central region | C | 76.0% | ||
| SOUTHSIDE PREPARATORY ACADEMY #5321 · K-8 | District-run | Central region | A | 79.2% | ||
| DEVON AIRE K-8 CENTER #1331 · K-8 | District-run | South region | A | 79.5% | ||
| GOULDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL #0311 · Elementary | District-run | South region | C | 84.4% | ||
| CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION A CAMBRIDGE ASSOCIATE SCHOOL #7021 · High | District-run | South region | A | 82.4% | ||
| GREYNOLDS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL #2281 · Elementary | District-run | North region | C | 83.9% | ||
| HUBERT O. SIBLEY K-8 ACADEMY #5141 · K-8 | District-run | North region | B | 76.9% | ||
| MIAMI KILLIAN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL #7361 · High | District-run | South region | A | 80.0% | ||
| LEEWOOD K-8 CENTER #2881 · K-8 | District-run | South region | A | 79.1% | ||
| SOUTH MIAMI MIDDLE SCHOOL #6881 · Middle | District-run | Central region | A | 75.7% | ||
| AVENTURA WATERWAYS K-8 CENTER #0231 · K-8 | District-run | North region | A | 76.0% | ||
| SPANISH LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL #2191 · Elementary | District-run | North region | A | 86.0% | ||
| SOMERSET OAKS LEADERSHIP AND INNOVATION (SOLI) #3033 · K-8 | Charter | — | A | 76.5% | ||
| NORTH MIAMI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL #3941 · Elementary | District-run | North region | A | 83.3% | ||
| SOMERSET ACADEMY SILVER PALMS #0332 · K-8 | Charter | — | A | 76.5% | ||
| SOMERSET ARTS ACADEMY #2012 · Elementary | Charter | — | A | 81.8% | ||
| SCOTT LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL #4881 · Elementary | District-run | North region | A | 83.3% | ||
| SOUTH DADE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL #7701 · High | District-run | South region | A | 77.3% | ||
| LUDLAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL #3061 · Elementary | District-run | Central region | A | 83.3% | ||
| JOSE DE DIEGO MIDDLE SCHOOL #6361 · Middle | District-run | Central region | C | 75.0% | ||
| TOUSSAINT L'OUVERTURE ELEMENTARY #3051 · Elementary | District-run | Central region | A | 83.3% | ||
| DAVID FAIRCHILD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL #1761 · Elementary | District-run | Central region | A | 80.6% | ||
| AMELIA EARHART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL #1521 · Elementary | District-run | North region | A | 83.3% | ||
| NORTH MIAMI SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL #7591 · High | District-run | North region | B | 76.8% | ||
| KINLOCH PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL #2781 · Elementary | District-run | Central region | B | 84.6% | ||
| KENWOOD K-8 CENTER #2701 · K-8 | District-run | South region | A | 75.8% | ||
| SOMERSET ACADEMY #0520 · Elementary | Charter | — | A | 81.3% | ||
| GEORGE W. CARVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL #0721 · Elementary | District-run | Central region | A | 80.3% | ||
| BROWNSVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL #6031 · Middle | District-run | Central region | B | 71.4% | ||
| COCONUT PALM K-8 ACADEMY #3621 · K-8 | District-run | South region | C | 70.4% | ||
| DORAL ACADEMY OF TECHNOLOGY #3029 · Middle | Charter | — | A | 68.8% | ||
| MARJORY STONEMAN DOUGLAS ELEM #1371 · Elementary | District-run | South region | A | 82.8% | ||
| HOMESTEAD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL #7151 · High | District-run | South region | B | 72.2% | ||
| WEST LAKES PREPARATORY ACADEMY #3001 · K-8 | District-run | North region | A | 75.0% | ||
| RUTH K. BROAD BAY HARBOR K-8 CENTER #0241 · K-8 | District-run | North region | A | 72.1% | ||
| DESIGN & ARCHITECTURE SENIOR HIGH #7081 · High | District-run | Central region | A | 78.0% | ||
| NORTH MIAMI MIDDLE SCHOOL #6631 · Middle | District-run | North region | B | 68.8% | ||
| BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF DORAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL #5028 · Elementary | Charter | — | A | 80.6% | ||
| MIAMI NORTHWESTERN SENIOR HIGH #7411 · High | District-run | Central region | C | 68.8% | ||
| VIRGINIA A BOONE-HIGHLAND OAKS SCHOOL #2441 · Elementary | District-run | North region | A | 77.9% | ||
| LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL #2821 · Elementary | District-run | Central region | A | 82.9% | ||
| SUNSET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL #5401 · Elementary | District-run | Central region | A | 76.9% | ||
| YOUTH CO-OP CHARTER SCHOOL #1020 · K-8 | Charter | — | A | 69.2% | ||
| DR. CHARLES R DREW K-8 CENTER #1401 · Elementary | District-run | Central region | C | 72.7% | ||
| MIAMI HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL #3261 · Elementary | District-run | South region | B | 80.0% | ||
| NORLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL #6571 · Middle | District-run | North region | B | 66.7% | ||
| MIAMI JACKSON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL #7341 · High | District-run | Central region | B | 61.5% |
Direction: Higher is better.
Peer group: up to 40 nearest neighbours on z-scored Black, Hispanic and White shares, English-learner share, economic disadvantage and log enrollment, all from the 2024-25 state files; hard filters on school level, sector and whole-school magnet status. Schools with fewer than 5 candidates have no peer percentile.
Residual z: weighted least squares of the value on the same-year shares, log enrollment, level, sector and magnet status; z = residual ÷ √(model error² + sampling error²); cells with fewer than 30 students in the relevant grades are not fitted. The two methods disagree on some schools by design: the flip-diff and the pre-registered checks are on the residual-z page.
Suppressed cells (fewer than 10 students) are hidden. Definitions: Parents survey: would recommend the school · methodology.