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.
Students (grades 4–12) survey: leadership — Mean favorable response share across the district's Leadership items: the principal and assistant principals, staff working as a team, ideas listened to: agree on positive items, disagree on negative items; unknown answers remain nonfavorable. Uses only items asked in every survey year. Zero-total response distributions are missing.
| School | Sector | Region | Grade | Value | vs. peers | vs. district |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZORA NEALE HURSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL #2511 · Elementary | District-run | South region | A | 85.8% | ||
| WESLEY MATTHEWS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL #3111 · Elementary | District-run | South region | A | 85.0% | ||
| HIALEAH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL #7111 · High | District-run | North region | B | 58.8% | ||
| TROPICAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL #5521 · Elementary | District-run | South region | A | 85.2% | ||
| EVERGLADES K-8 CENTER #1721 · K-8 | District-run | Central region | A | 71.9% | ||
| MATER ACADEMY EAST CHARTER SCHOOL #3100 · K-8 | Charter | — | A | 80.1% | ||
| DORAL ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL #6030 · Middle | Charter | — | A | 67.5% | ||
| ROBERT MORGAN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL #7371 · High | District-run | South region | A | 65.2% | ||
| WEST HIALEAH GARDENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL #2371 · Elementary | District-run | North region | B | 83.9% | ||
| SOMERSET ARTS ACADEMY #2012 · Elementary | Charter | — | A | 79.3% | ||
| SOUTH MIAMI SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL #7721 · High | District-run | Central region | B | 57.8% | ||
| AIR BASE K-8 CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION #0041 · K-8 | District-run | South region | A | 71.5% | ||
| W. R. THOMAS MIDDLE SCHOOL #6901 · Middle | District-run | South region | B | 60.4% | ||
| PALMETTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL #4221 · Elementary | District-run | South region | A | 85.8% | ||
| DR. ROBERT B. INGRAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL #4121 · Elementary | District-run | North region | B | 76.2% | ||
| EUGENIA B. THOMAS K-8 CENTER #0071 · K-8 | District-run | Central region | A | 71.1% | ||
| MAE M. WALTERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL #5711 · Elementary | District-run | North region | A | 82.6% | ||
| KELSEY L. PHARR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL #4401 · Elementary | District-run | Central region | A | 79.6% | ||
| HENRY H. FILER MIDDLE SCHOOL #6171 · Middle | District-run | North region | B | 60.3% | ||
| SOMERSET COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMY SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL #7078 · High | Charter | — | B | 59.7% | ||
| CARRIE P. MEEK/WESTVIEW K-8 CENTER #5901 · K-8 | District-run | Central region | A | 67.9% | ||
| MIAMI NORTHWESTERN SENIOR HIGH #7411 · High | District-run | Central region | C | 57.5% | ||
| MATER GROVE ACADEMY #5045 · K-8 | Charter | — | A | 77.1% | ||
| JOELLA C. GOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL #2181 · Elementary | District-run | North region | A | 82.7% | ||
| NORTH MIAMI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL #3941 · Elementary | District-run | North region | A | 75.4% | ||
| GEORGE W. CARVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL #0721 · Elementary | District-run | Central region | A | 85.6% | ||
| CORAL REEF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL #1041 · Elementary | District-run | South region | A | 85.8% | ||
| BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF DORAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL #5028 · Elementary | Charter | — | A | 78.3% | ||
| RONALD W. REAGAN/DORAL SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL #7241 · High | District-run | Central region | A | 56.8% | ||
| MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL #6391 · Middle | District-run | Central region | B | 60.3% | ||
| MORNINGSIDE K-8 ACADEMY #3501 · K-8 | District-run | Central region | A | 66.2% | ||
| JOHN G. DUPUIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL #1481 · Elementary | District-run | North region | A | 84.3% | ||
| MAST@FIU #7031 · High | District-run | North region | A | 63.2% | ||
| MATER LAKES ACADEMY MIDDLE SCHOOL #6033 · Middle | Charter | — | A | 67.2% | ||
| ORCHARD VILLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL #4171 · Elementary | District-run | Central region | B | 75.0% | ||
| GERTRUDE K. EDELMAN/SABAL PALM #4801 · Elementary | District-run | North region | B | 74.1% | ||
| DR. ROLANDO ESPINOSA K-8 CENTER #0122 · K-8 | District-run | Central region | A | 70.6% | ||
| WESTLAND HIALEAH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL #7049 · High | District-run | North region | A | 56.5% | ||
| WEST MIAMI MIDDLE SCHOOL #6961 · Middle | District-run | Central region | C | 59.3% | ||
| MATER PREPARATORY ACADEMY #3003 · Elementary | Charter | — | B | 76.7% | ||
| MYRTLE GROVE ELEMENTARY #3581 · Elementary | District-run | North region | C | 74.4% | ||
| COCONUT GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL #0841 · Elementary | District-run | Central region | A | 85.3% | ||
| JACK DAVID GORDON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL #2151 · Elementary | District-run | South region | A | 85.3% | ||
| MATER ACADEMY (MIAMI BEACH) #5047 · K-8 | Charter | — | A | 74.6% | ||
| JOHN I. SMITH K-8 CENTER #5101 · K-8 | District-run | Central region | A | 70.5% | ||
| WHISPERING PINES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL #5951 · Elementary | District-run | South region | A | 83.8% | ||
| KENWOOD K-8 CENTER #2701 · K-8 | District-run | South region | A | 70.2% | ||
| EMERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL #1641 · Elementary | District-run | Central region | A | 85.9% | ||
| KINLOCH PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL #6331 · Middle | District-run | Central region | C | 58.1% | ||
| MIAMI EDISON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL #7301 · High | District-run | Central region | A | 56.3% |
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: Students (grades 4–12) survey: leadership · methodology.