Located in Miami, Hammocks Middle School is an educational institution that provides a variety of academic and enrichment programs. The school conducts math, science, social studies and physical education classes. It also teaches lessons in French, language arts, family and consumer science and computer applications. Hammocks Middle School employs a guidance counselor, media and career specialists, custodians, paraprofessionals and classroom teachers. The school has a media center that features books, newspapers, journals, magazines, health-related articles, and other reference and resource materials. It organizes various sports activities, such as volleyball, soccer, cross-country, bowling, basketball and golf. The school provides memberships for chess and dance clubs and a student council. It is a part of Miami-Dade County Public Schools, which governs various elementary, middle and high schools.