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Miami Springs Middle School

Coordinates: 25°48′55″N 80°16′27″W / 25.81525°N 80.274144°W / 25.81525; -80.274144
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Miami Springs Middle School
Address
Map
150 S. Royal Poinciana Boulevard

,
33166

United States
Information
TypePublic
MottoPride, Excellence, and Success
EstablishedSeptember 1955
School districtMiami-Dade County Public Schools
PrincipalChristian Saavedra
Staff47.00 (FTE)[1]
Grades6-8
Enrollment997 (2017–18)[1]
Student to teacher ratio21.0[1]
Color(s)Blue, white    
Mascoteagles
NicknameEagles
School Hours9:05 to 3:50 PM
Websitemiamispringsmiddle.net

Miami Springs Middle School is a secondary school located in the city of Miami Springs, Florida, United States. Its mascot is the Eagles.

History and information

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Miami Springs Middle was built in 1955.

It has been recognized for being a healthy school.[2] President Clinton recognized the school for its healthy reforms at the bronze level.[3]

Children from all over the Miami Metropolitan Area attend, Most students live in either Hialeah, Florida, Gladeview Brownsville, Florida and Allapattah.

As of 2023, its enrollment was 631.[4]

It has a magnet program, specializing in science and engineering, sponsored by MAST Academy. It also has an honors program. It is neighbored by the MDCPS Regional Building, which used to be an elementary school.

Clubs and organizations

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Extracurricular groups

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  • 500 Role Models
  • Future Teachers of America (FEA)
  • Junior Achievement
  • Memory Book
  • Multi-Media
  • National Junior Honor Society
  • Student Council
  • Youth Act
  • Youth Crime Watch

Athletics

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None

Curricular groups

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The Geography Team was the 2000 Miami-Dade County second place team, and the 2001 Miami-Dade County first place team, as well as the 2001 Florida State Champions in the National Geographic Bee.

The school has the following curricular groups:[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "MIAMI SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 24, 2019.
  2. ^ Minkin, Tracy (September 2, 2008). "Healthiest Schools: Miami Springs Middle". Health. Retrieved February 20, 2014.
  3. ^ "Miami Springs Middle School Recognized for Healthy Changes" (PDF). Michael & Susan Dell Foundation. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 24, 2014. Retrieved February 20, 2014.
  4. ^ "Miami Springs Middle". Dadeschools.net. Retrieved February 20, 2014.
  5. ^ "Clubs & Organizations". Miami Springs Middle School. miamisci.org. Archived from the original on February 21, 2014. Retrieved February 20, 2014.

25°48′55″N 80°16′27″W / 25.81525°N 80.274144°W / 25.81525; -80.274144