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Miami, FL Private School Trends (10-Year)

365

Private Schools

+47.8% (+118 schools) 10-yr

68,700

Students

+37.0% (+18,539 students) 10-yr

$19,323

Avg. Tuition

+40.5% (+$5,568) 10-yr

Avg. Class Size

75%

Students of Color

-1.3% (-1.0 pp) 10-yr

12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

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Enrollment & Diversity

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

Year	Miami, FL Total Schools
2025	367
2024	381
2023	350
2022	305
2021	328
2020	352
2019	309
2018	311
2017	263
2016	226
2015	247

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Private schools up 141 in Miami, rising from 226 in 2016 to 367 in 2025.

# Students

68,700 Students

480,518 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

Year	Miami, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	196	182	179
2024	191	175	172
2023	192	179	174
2022	208	185	185
2021	197	178	180
2020	187	166	171
2019	201	176	175
2018	197	173	172
2017	225	186	180
2016	219	181	178
2015	209	166	167

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Private school size down 23 students in Miami, from 219 in 2016 to 196 in 2025, after peaking at 225 in 2017.

% Students of Color

75%

48%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Miami, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	75%	47%	34%
2024	75%	47%	34%
2023	77%	46%	33%
2022	77%	45%	33%
2021	78%	45%	32%
2020	78%	45%	32%
2019	74%	42%	31%
2018	77%	42%	31%
2017	68%	37%	32%
2016	73%	39%	32%
2015	76%	41%	32%

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Students of color held at 75% in Miami private schools in 2025, higher than Florida's 47% and the U.S. 34%.

0.70

0.73

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Diversity Score Trends

Year	Miami, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	0.70	0.73	0.65
2024	0.70	0.73	0.65
2023	0.70	0.73	0.65
2022	0.69	0.72	0.64
2021	0.69	0.72	0.64
2020	0.70	0.72	0.64
2019	0.69	0.71	0.63
2018	0.68	0.71	0.63
2017	0.68	0.69	0.61
2016	0.66	0.68	0.61
2015	0.67	0.68	0.61

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# American Indian Students

82 Students

1,211 Students

% American Indian Students

<1%

# Asian Students

869 Students

13,035 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends

Year	Miami, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	2%	3%	5%
2024	2%	3%	5%
2023	1%	4%	5%
2022	1%	3%	4%
2021	1%	3%	4%
2020	1%	3%	4%
2019	2%	3%	4%
2018	2%	3%	4%
2017	1%	2%	4%
2016	1%	3%	4%
2015	1%	3%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

30,411 Students

90,961 Students

% Hispanic Students

45%

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Year	Miami, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	44%	19%	9%
2024	44%	20%	9%
2023	45%	19%	9%
2022	46%	18%	8%
2021	46%	18%	9%
2020	46%	18%	9%
2019	47%	18%	8%
2018	48%	18%	8%
2017	48%	16%	8%
2016	51%	16%	8%
2015	51%	16%	8%

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# Black Students

7,676 Students

55,341 Students

% Black Students

11%

12%

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Black Student Percentage Trends

Year	Miami, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	11%	12%	7%
2024	11%	12%	7%
2023	11%	11%	8%
2022	12%	11%	7%
2021	12%	11%	7%
2020	13%	12%	8%
2019	11%	10%	7%
2018	11%	10%	7%
2017	10%	9%	7%
2016	10%	9%	7%
2015	10%	9%	8%

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Black enrollment held at 11% in Miami private schools in 2024 and 2025, while Florida was 12% and the U.S. 7%.

# White Students

12,396 Students

180,771 Students

% White Students

18%

38%

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White Student Percentage Trends

Year	Miami, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	18%	39%	52%
2024	18%	39%	52%
2023	16%	39%	52%
2022	16%	41%	54%
2021	17%	42%	54%
2020	17%	42%	54%
2019	17%	43%	56%
2018	16%	44%	56%
2017	18%	47%	58%
2016	17%	47%	58%
2015	17%	48%	58%

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White share held at 18% in Miami private schools in 2024 and 2025, while Florida was 39% and the U.S. was 52%.

# Hawaiian Students

67 Students

1,211 Students

% Hawaiian Students

<1%

# Others Students

17,195 Students

130,272 Students

% of Others Students

25%

28%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends

Year	Miami, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	25%	27%	26%
2024	25%	26%	26%
2023	27%	27%	25%
2022	25%	27%	25%
2021	24%	26%	25%
2020	23%	25%	24%
2019	23%	26%	24%
2018	23%	25%	23%
2017	23%	26%	22%
2016	21%	25%	22%
2015	21%	24%	21%

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All Ethnic Groups

Academics

# Teachers

5,826 Teachers

41,826 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Miami, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	12:1	12:1	11:1
2024	13:1	12:1	11:1
2023	13:1	12:1	11:1
2022	12:1	12:1	11:1
2021	12:1	11:1	11:1
2020	12:1	12:1	12:1
2019	12:1	12:1	12:1
2018	12:1	12:1	12:1
2017	12:1	12:1	12:1
2016	12:1	12:1	12:1
2015	12:1	12:1	12:1

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Student-teacher ratio up 1 in Miami private schools, from 12:1 in 2023 to 13:1 in 2024, then back to 12:1 in 2025.

% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

58%

52%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Miami, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	60%	51%	55%
2024	59%	51%	54%
2023	59%	51%	54%
2022	60%	50%	54%
2021	60%	50%	54%
2020	58%	49%	54%
2019	57%	48%	53%
2018	58%	47%	53%
2017	59%	46%	53%
2016	55%	47%	52%
2015	61%	46%	52%

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Average Class Size

16 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Miami, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	16	16	15
2024	16	15	15
2023	16	15	15
2022	16	15	15
2021	16	15	15
2020	16	15	15
2019	16	15	15
2018	16	15	15
2017	16	15	15
2016	16	15	15
2015	16	15	15

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Average Number of AP Courses

15 courses

14 courses

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Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

Year	Miami, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	14	14	12
2024	14	14	12
2023	14	13	11
2022	14	13	11
2021	14	13	11
2020	14	12	11
2019	14	12	11
2018	14	12	11
2017	13	11	10
2016	13	11	10
2015	15	10	10

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AP courses held at 14 in Miami private schools from 2020 to 2025, while Florida rose from 12 to 14 and the U.S. from 11 to 12.

Average SAT score

1194

(Out of 1600)

1190

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SAT Score Trends (2019-2025)

Year	Miami, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	1195	1191	1233
2024	1208	1190	1230
2023	1202	1194	1228
2022	1202	1193	1229
2021	1200	1193	1229
2020	1200	1185	1226
2019	1200	1199	1226

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SAT score down 13 points in Miami private schools, from 1208 in 2024 to 1195 in 2025.

Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

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ACT Score Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Miami, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	25	25	26
2024	25	25	26
2023	24	25	26
2022	24	25	26
2021	25	25	26
2020	25	25	25
2019	25	24	25
2018	24	24	25
2017	24	24	25
2016	24	24	25
2015	23	24	25

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ACT score up 1 point in Miami private schools, rising from 24 in 2016 to 25 in 2025 while Florida stayed at 25 and the U.S. at 26.

Tuition & Aid

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$19,323

$12,101

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Miami, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	$18,856	$11,821	$13,694
2024	$18,252	$11,414	$13,340
2023	$17,429	$10,914	$12,825
2022	$16,631	$10,466	$12,321
2021	$16,395	$10,263	$12,072
2020	$16,184	$9,958	$11,784
2019	$16,110	$9,800	$11,547
2018	$15,178	$9,546	$11,280
2017	$14,779	$9,353	$10,994
2016	$14,441	$9,068	$10,614
2015	$13,755	$8,707	$10,195

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Tuition up 4,415 dollars in Miami private schools, rising from $14,441 in 2016 to $18,856 in 2025.

Average Summer Program Cost

$986

$636

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Summer Program Cost Trends (2019-2025)

Year	Miami, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	$976	$595	$1,152
2024	$987	$589	$1,128
2023	$980	$587	$1,156
2022	$1,005	$625	$1,102
2021	$964	$444	$1,125
2020	$964	$446	$1,217
2019	$964	$590	$1,305

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Miami cost down 11 dollars from $987 in 2024 to $976 in 2025, while Florida rose from $589 to $595.

Average % on Financial Aid

30%

48%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Miami, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	30%	47%	34%
2024	27%	46%	34%
2023	27%	45%	34%
2022	29%	44%	33%
2021	32%	42%	33%
2020	29%	41%	32%
2019	29%	41%	31%
2018	24%	37%	30%
2017	23%	36%	30%
2016	22%	34%	29%
2015	24%	32%	28%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$13,541

$6,491

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Miami, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	$9,673	$6,131	$7,073
2024	$7,464	$5,922	$6,930
2023	$5,263	$5,401	$6,469
2022	$5,233	$5,252	$6,289
2021	$4,638	$4,799	$6,055
2020	$5,789	$4,597	$5,921
2019	$5,789	$4,489	$5,795
2018	$6,443	$4,153	$5,456
2017	$6,443	$4,108	$5,319
2016	$6,116	$3,814	$5,105
2015	$73,367	$6,007	$5,030

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Average Endowment Size

$25 million

$10.62 million

Admissions & Athletics

Average Acceptance Rate

80%

83%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Miami, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	78%	83%	85%
2024	79%	84%	85%
2023	80%	85%	85%
2022	80%	85%	85%
2021	81%	86%	85%
2020	82%	86%	85%
2019	83%	87%	85%
2018	84%	87%	85%
2017	84%	87%	85%
2016	81%	87%	85%
2015	76%	87%	85%

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Average Number of Extracurriculars

10 extracurriculars

8 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

8 sports

7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Miami, FL?

The private schools in Miami, FL include Coconut Grove Montessori School - Main Campus, Cattoira Montessori School, and Alexander Montessori School.

How many private schools are located in Miami?

365 private schools are located in Miami.

How much do private schools cost in Miami?

The average tuition cost is $19,323, which is higher than the Florida private school average tuition cost of $12,101.

How diverse are private schools in Miami?

Miami private schools are approximately 75% minority students, which is higher than the Florida private school average of 48%.

What percentage of students in Miami go to private school?

23% of all K-12 students in Miami are educated in private schools (compared to the FL state average of 14%).

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Miami?

36% of private schools in Miami are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Which private schools in Miami are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of private schools in Miami include: The Mandelstam School vs. Riviera Schools, Reviver Academy vs. Islamic School Of Miami, Killian Oaks Academy vs. Miami Learning Experience

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