Miami Country Day School

601 Ne 107th St, Miami, FL, 33161-0332
Miami Country Day is a non-denominational, co-educational college preparatory school for grades PreK3-12 which promotes the Judeo-Christian ethic in a learning environment that values and respects each individual member of the school community. This is a community characterized by faith, hope, and love. We believe in the education of the whole person, recognizing that every individual is endowed with six potentials: the intellectual, spiritual, social, aesthetic, physical, and emotional. Miami Country Day School values and celebrates the diversity of our community because we understand the way in which it increases the richness of the entire educational experience. Miami Country Day School is committed to providing all students with experiences which will inspire them to fully develop their individual gifts. Our academic program is designed to prepare our graduates for a college or university education suitable to their needs and demonstrated abilities. It is our goal that all students seek, practice, promote, and enjoy the highest qualities of human existence, which include respect for the power of knowledge, the necessity for altruism, the value of artistic and physical endeavor, and the joy found through spiritual peace.

School Overview:

Miami Country Day School
School Membership(s) National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
State or regional independent school association
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 12
Learning Difference Programs Yes
Learning Programs Supported Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded 1938
Student Body
Total Students 915 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 43% (FL School Avg.: 34%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 93 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 9:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
Average Class Size 15 students
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline Feb. 15 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $18,067
% on Financial Aid 13%
Admissions Director Jasmine Lake
Sports
Total Sports Offered 13 sports
Sports
Baseball Basketball
Cheering Cross Country
Football Golf
Lacrosse Soccer
Softball Swimming
Tennis Volleyball
Water Polo

School Notes:

  • The mission of Miami Country Day School is to educate the whole child with a uniquely diverse, comprehensive, and well-balanced educational experience. A multi-faceted curriculum focuses on the development a child’s six areas of potential: Physical, Aesthetic, Intellectual, Emotional, Social, and Spiritual. An innovative blend of traditional and cutting-edge teaching methodologies support students along an integrated continuum of learning. Rigorous academics, advanced technology and extensive enrichment programs are balanced with a focus on values, character development, and a keen awareness of the rewards and responsibilities of global citizenship. The result is a student with the consciousness, capacity, and confidence for success in college and life in the 21st century.

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Miami Country Day School
Gr. PK-12 | 0 mi. away
Miami Shores Montessori School
Gr. PK-3 | 0.3 mi. away
St Rose Of Lima School
Gr. PK-8 | 0.6 mi. away
Miami Shores Community Church School
Gr. K-6 | 0.8 mi. away
Miami Shores Presbyterian Church School
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-5 | 0.9 mi. away
Von-wedel Montessori School
Gr. PK-3 | 0.9 mi. away

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