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Herbert A. Ammons Middle School

17990 SW 142nd Ave, Miami, FL 33177Miami-Dade School District

  • Middle School
  • Suburb
  • Not Virtual
  • Open
AI Summary for parents

Herbert A. Ammons Middle School reports 999 students enrolled at a public middle school.

The school is staffed by 42 teachers, at a reported 24:1 student to teacher ratio in a large suburb.
Does well: One counselor for every 333 students, better than the Florida median of 367 across 509 schools, and 383 students in a gifted program.
6 to 8

Grades Served

24:1

Student Teacher Ratio

999

Enrollment

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About Herbert A. Ammons Middle School

Herbert A. Ammons Middle School first opened in 1997, and a three-story, 113,065-square-foot solar-ready addition was later built on the campus. The school is part of Miami-Dade County Public Schools and falls under the district's South Region. It became the county's first fully authorized schoolwide International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme in 2006-2007 and was reauthorized in 2010-2011, 2015-2016 and 2021-2022. The U.S. Department of Education named it a National Blue Ribbon School in 2009 and again in 2018. It was designated a Florida Department of Education School of Excellence for 2023-24 and 2024-25, named a Nationally Certified Magnet School by Magnet Schools of America in 2017 and recertified in 2021, received the Five Star School Award from 2000 to 2019, and has been a Golden School Award recipient for over 10 years. Its teams are the Eagles and its colors are blue and gold.


Will Your Kid Fit Here?

Who attends this school, and how the student body breaks down.

Total Students

999 Students

Students by Grade Level

360270180900
PKK123456789101112

Grade

Students on free & reduced lunch

Source: NCES CCD Membership · 2025–26 & PSS · 2021–22


How Is This School Staffed?

How many adults are available to support each student.

42 teachers

Students per teacher

24:1

-20% above the state median of 20:1

3 counselors

Students per counselor

333:1

9% better than the state median of 367:1

-- nurses

Students per nurse

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-- psychologists

Students per psychologist

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-- social workers

Students per social worker

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Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), 2024–25, PSS · 2021–22


Will Your Future Scientist Thrive Here?

The advanced programs and STEM classes that challenge curious kids.

AP program
–Not offered
IB program
–Not offered
Dual enrollment
–Not offered
Gifted & talented
383Students enrolled

Source: CRDC · 2024–25


How Is This School District Funded?

District-level finances — the resources behind the classroom.

District Financial Overview

Fiscal year 2023

DistrictMiami-Dade
Students335,929

Annual revenue

$4.9B

Annual expenditure

$4.9B

Per-student expenditure

$14,460

Source: NCES F-33 · 2022–23


Your Child's Journey To This School

Drag the slider to explore this school’s K-12 grade progression.

Starts 9th grade

Sept 2029 · 3 Years

Graduation

Class of 2033

My child's age

061218+

12 Years old

(Middle School)

6-8 | Ages 11-13Herbert A. Ammons Middle School

For homebuyers

If you purchase a home near this school today and retain it for 13 years, your child will have graduated with 7 years of ownership to spare.


Find a Home Near Herbert A. Ammons Middle School

20 homes for sale near Herbert A. Ammons Middle School. Median list price $602,500.

Disclaimer: Schools shown are for informational purposes only and do not represent official attendance boundaries or enrollment eligibility. School assignments and eligibility may change over time. Please verify current information directly with the applicable school district before making any decisions.


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