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How many students are in Howard Middle School?

Howard Middle School serves 1,085 students in grades 6-8. Howard Middle School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.

How does Howard Middle School rank in Florida for minority enrollment?

Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black). Howard Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for: Howard Middle School's student population of 1,085 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

When is the application window for Howard Middle School Academy of Arts?

The application window is Nov. 1 - Feb. 15. Thank you to all of our families, both current and incoming, for your continued partnership in making Howard Middle School Academy of Arts the very best place for students to grow and learn, both academically, and in the arts! Click "Read More" to read the latest issue of the Howard Beat.

Why choose HMS for your child?

All students enrolled at HMS are IB students. The IB MYP program aims to facilitate maximum academic achievement, develop inquiring, knowledgeable and caring people who help to create a better and more peaceful world through intercultural understanding and respect as they become lifelong learners. Yearbooks on sale now!

Top Rankings

Howard Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

School Overview

Howard Middle School's student population of 1,085 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

School Rankings

Howard Middle School is ranked within the top 50% of all 3,628 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.