Riviera Day School and Riviera Preparatory School are fully accredited, non-sectarian, co-educational, independent day schools located on the edge of Coral Gables, Florida, near South Miami. Riviera serves students from all areas of Miami-Dade County. Riviera Day School is home to our preschoolers (3 year olds) through fifth graders. Riviera Preparatory School, located next to the Day School, is home to our sixth, seventh, and eighth grade students. Since it was founded in 1950, Riviera has established a reputation for excellence and continues to forge ahead as a leader in education and in the community. With an emphasis on small classes and a carefully selected, well-trained staff, we challenge each student to develop his or her full capabilities. Gifted children are guided through advanced levels, just as slower learners are helped to overcome any weaknesses. Our small classes, close student-teacher relationships, parental involvement, broad-based curriculum, variety of curriculum enhancement activities, and talented faculty all combine to make Riviera a unique and exciting school community. ...read more