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Debbie School

1601 Nw 12th Ave
Miami, FL 33136

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Tel: (305) 243-3226

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The Debbie School's mission is to nurture and enrich the lives of children during the critical years of early learning and create the foundation for our students to flourish throughout their lives.

The Debbie School provides early intervention services for children through the Auditory/Oral Education Program, the Early Education Program, and the Infant, Toddler, Preschool Education Program.

Our service credo is to provide an environment where young children of all backgrounds and disabilities have opportunities to learn, explore, socialize, and play; provide quality services for young children with disabilities and their families in an inclusive setting with typically developing peers; and provide a loving, friendly, and safe educational environment where children will be able to reach their full potential.

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Prekindergarten-1
Enrollment: 143 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

School Type

Early Childhood / Day Care

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-1

School Calendar

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Student Body

Total Students

143 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

85%

State avg.: 47%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

11 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

The Debbie School's mission is to nurture and enrich the lives of children during the critical years of early learning and create the foundation for our students to flourish throughout their lives. The Debbie School provides early intervention services for children through the Auditory/Oral Education Program, the Early Education Program, and the Infant, Toddler, Preschool Education Program. Our service credo is to provide an environment where young children of all backgrounds and disabilities have opportunities to learn, explore, socialize, and play; provide quality services for young children with disabilities and their families in an inclusive setting with typically developing peers; and provide a loving, friendly, and safe educational environment where children will be able to reach their full potential.

Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Glenn Flores, M.D., FAAP - Chair of Pediatrics

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are famous alumni from Debbie School?

Debbie School famous alumni include: Glenn Flores, M.D., FAAP - Chair of Pediatrics.

When is the application deadline for Debbie School?

The application deadline for Debbie School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is Debbie School located?

Debbie School is located in the Allapattah neighborhood of Miami, FL. There are 4 other private schools located in Allapattah.

School Reviews

5 7/19/2017

Such an amazing school. Caring staff, teachers and parents.

- Posted by Parent - Carrie

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Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Prekindergarten-1
Enrollment: 143 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Miami, FL is $18,608 for elementary schools and $19,824 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Miami, FL is 76% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).