Fisher Island Day School

2 Fisher Island Dr Miami Beach, FL 33109
www.fids.org

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 157 students
  • Average class size: 11 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 157 students
  • Average class size: 11 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Year Founded
2004
School Calendar
School Motto
Preparing children for entrance into competitive high schools.

Student Body

Total Students
157 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
21%
State avg.: 48%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
11 students

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
% on Financial Aid
10%
Admissions Director
Mary Reiling
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Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
11 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
BaseballBasketball Club
Chess ClubClay World
DanceGirl Power
GolfOdyssey of the Mind
Running Club/Cross CountrySoccer
Tennis

School Notes

  • Fisher Island Day School is dedicated to preparing children for entrance into competitive high schools, for responsible citizenship in a diverse world, and for ongoing learning to lead a fulfilling and meaningful life.
  • The first years of a child's education form the foundation for happy and successful academic and personal growth.
  • During Kindergarten and the early grades, the minds of children develop very rapidly, at a pace greater than at any other time in their lives.
  • In addition to learning essential academic skills, developing aesthetic and physical capacities, and acquiring facility in languages, children at these ages begin to understand how their values and beliefs shape behavior and influence relationships with classmates and adults.
  • It is during these years, also, that children come to understand that learning is a life long process.
  • Fisher Island Day School is dedicated to preparing children for entrance into competitive high schools, for responsible citizenship in a diverse world, and for ongoing learning to lead a fulfilling and meaningful life.
  • The first years of a child's education form the foundation for happy and successful academic and personal growth.
  • During Kindergarten and the early grades, the minds of children develop very rapidly, at a pace greater than at any other time in their lives.
  • In addition to learning essential academic skills, developing aesthetic and physical capacities, and acquiring facility in languages, children at these ages begin to understand how their values and beliefs shape behavior and influence relationships with classmates and adults.
  • It is during these years, also, that children come to understand that learning is a life long process.
Source: Verified school update

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