Miami Middle School

Public middle school, grades 6 to 8 · Fort Wayne, Indiana

Miami Middle School in Fort Wayne, Indiana enrolled 496 students in 2024-25 with 39.0 full-time teachers, 12.7 students per teacher against the Indiana middle-school median of 14.8. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 13% of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (Indiana: 38.5%).

Enrollment held steady from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 2%

497 students in 2022-23, 498 students in 2023-24, 496 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 39.7 to 39.0.

Students enrolled at Miami Middle School by school year2022-23: 497, 2023-24: 498, 2024-25: 49602004006002022-234972023-244982024-25496
Students enrolled at Miami Middle School by school year2022-23: 497, 2023-24: 498, 2024-25: 49602004006002022-234972023-244982024-25496
Students enrolled at Miami Middle School by school year2022-23: 497, 2023-24: 498, 2024-25: 49602004006002022-234972023-244982024-25496
Students enrolled at Miami Middle School by school year2022-23: 497, 2023-24: 498, 2024-25: 49602004006002022-234972023-244982024-25496
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2349739.712.5
2023-2449840.012.4
2024-2549639.012.7

12.7 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 81 of every 100 Indiana middle schools

Among the 327 Indiana middle schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 14.8; the national median for middle schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Indiana middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 8.3 to 27.7; Miami Middle School 12.7; state median 14.8.1 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherMiami Middle School 12.7state median 14.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Indiana middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 8.3 to 27.7; Miami Middle School 12.7; state median 14.8.1 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherMiami Middle School 12.7state median 14.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Indiana middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 8.3 to 27.7; Miami Middle School 12.7; state median 14.8.1 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherMiami Middle School 12.7state median 14.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Indiana middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 8.3 to 27.7; Miami Middle School 12.7; state median 14.8.1 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherMiami Middle School 12.7state median 14.8U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 539 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Miami Middle School enrolled 539 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 9 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 539 of the 539 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions9
  • Chronically absent34.0% (2022-23)

Who attends

36.7% of students were Black, 20.0% Hispanic, 18.5% White in 2024-25.

  1. Black36.7%
  2. Hispanic20.0%
  3. White18.5%
  4. Asian18.5%
  5. Two or more races6.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2022-23

In 2022-23, the students tested at Miami Middle School scored proficient or above: 13% in math, against 38.5% in math across Indiana. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Indiana, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23.

Students proficient or above, 2022-23
SubjectThis schoolIts districtIndiana
Math13%25% (2021-22)38.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Middle schools in Fort Wayne

15 public middle schools in Fort Wayne report 2024-25 enrollment.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Woodside Middle School1,03216.820.4%
Maple Creek Middle School1,02420.412.6%
Carroll Middle School1,00420.027.0%
Blackhawk Middle School81416.343.0%
Summit Middle School78916.019.4%
Jefferson Middle School65815.249.8%
Lane Middle School64412.565.5%
Memorial Park Middle School62713.251.2%

All public schools in Fort Wayne →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Miami Middle School

  1. Kekionga Middle SchoolThe nearest public middle school, 2.5 miles away: 527 students, 14.5 per teacher (2024-25).2.5 mi
  2. Timothy L. Johnson Academy MiddleThe next nearest public middle school, 3.6 miles away: 150 students, 12.5 per teacher (2024-25).3.6 mi
  3. Compare Miami Middle School with Kekionga Middle SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Fort Wayne Community School District spends per student$14,569 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$14,569
  5. The largest public schools in IndianaMiami Middle School is the number 179 by size of 328 Indiana middle schools open in 2024-25.#179 of 328
  6. Indiana schools by students per teacher12.7 students per teacher here against the Indiana median of 14.8 for middle schools.12.7:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Miami Middle School

  1. How many students attend Miami Middle School?
    496 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 497 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Fort Wayne, IN.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Miami Middle School?
    12.7 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Indiana median for middle schools is 14.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Miami Middle School a Title I school?
    Miami Middle School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Miami Middle School do on state tests?
    In 2022-23, the students tested at Miami Middle School scored proficient or above: 13% in math, against 38.5% in math across Indiana. Indiana's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Miami Middle School in?
    Fort Wayne Community School District, NCES district ID 1803630. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 180363000548 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22