For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 2,262 students in 33196, FL.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 33196, FL are Kendall Square K-8 Center, Jorge Mas Canosa Middle School and Hammocks Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 33196 have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the Florida public middle school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in 33196, FL have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Florida public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public middle school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best 33196, FL Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kendall Square K-8 Center
(Math: 67% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
9325 Sw 169 Place
Miami, FL 33196
(305) 382-0352
Miami, FL 33196
(305) 382-0352
Gr: K-8 | 567 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #22.
Jorge Mas Canosa Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
15735 Sw 144th St
Miami, FL 33196
(305) 252-5900
Miami, FL 33196
(305) 252-5900
Gr: 6-8 | 1,200 student Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #33.
Hammocks Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
9889 Hammocks Blvd
Miami, FL 33196
(305) 385-0896
Miami, FL 33196
(305) 385-0896
Gr: 6-8 | 495 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 33196, FL?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 33196, FL include Kendall Square K-8 Center, Jorge Mas Canosa Middle School and Hammocks Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 33196?
3 public middle schools are located in 33196.
What is the racial composition of students in 33196?
33196 public middle schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public middle schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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