Cushman School

At The Cushman School, every child is gifted. It is the job of our teachers to find that special gift of every student.
We celebrate and respect the individuality and differences of each child.
We strengthen their minds and bodies and nurture their sensitivities.
We challenge students academically and socially and encourage them to be the very best they can be in the classroom and within their communities.
At The Cushman School, our aim is to develop and educate the “whole child” through a strong core curriculum complemented by wholesome participation in real living experiences.
The mission of The Cushman School is to develop students as responsible citizens and effective future leaders who maintain a positive approach to life.
The educational environment at our school fosters in all students the qualities of virtue, responsibility, respect for self and others, and nurtures the student in intellectual, physical and spiritual growth.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked FL School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 644 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Cushman School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Student Body

Total Students
644 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
63%
State avg.: 46%
Students by Grade
Cushman School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
90 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cushman School's ranking?
Cushman School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Cushman School?
The application deadline for Cushman School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
What neighborhood is Cushman School located?
Cushman School is located in the Upper East Side neighborhood of Miami, FL. There are 4 other private schools located in Upper East Side.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked FL School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 644 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Miami, FL is $17,229 for elementary schools and $19,595 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Miami, FL is 80% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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