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Palmer Trinity School Photo - Palmer Trinity School is an independent, college preparatory, coeducational Episcopal day school located on almost 60 acres in Palmetto Bay, Florida. The school currently enrolls more than 780 students in grades 6-12.
Palmer Trinity School

Top 20 Best Miami-dade County Private Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 550 private schools serving 94,509 students in Miami-dade County, FL (there are 564 public schools, serving 347,626 public students). 21% of all K-12 students in Miami-dade County, FL are educated in private schools (compared to the FL state average of 14%).
The top ranked private schools in Miami-dade County, FL include Palmer Trinity School, Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart, and Coconut Grove Montessori School - Main Campus.
The average tuition cost is $17,773, which is higher than the Florida private school average tuition cost of $14,064.
34% of private schools in Miami-dade County, FL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Top Ranked Miami-dade County Private Schools (2025)

School
Location
Grades
Students
American High School Academy Inc.
American High School Academy Inc. Photo
(6)
10300 Sw 72nd St Ste 427
Miami, FL 33173
(305) 270-1440
Grades: 9-12
| 600 students
Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart
Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart Photo
All-girls (Catholic)
(1)
3747 Main Hwy
Miami, FL 33133
(305) 446-5673
Grades: PK-12
| 875 students
Christ Fellowship Academy
Christ Fellowship Academy Photo - 1st - 5th grade students participate in our biweekly Pelican Program learning about marine biology and the world around us.
(Baptist)
(10)
8900 SW 168 Street
Miami, FL 33157
(305) 238-1833
Grades: PK-5
| 391 students
Coconut Grove Montessori School - Main Campus
Coconut Grove Montessori School - Main Campus Photo
Montessori School
2850 S.W. 27 Avenue
Miami, FL 33133
(305) 444-4484
Grades: PK-5
| 268 students
Palmer Trinity School
Palmer Trinity School Photo - Palmer Trinity School is an independent, college preparatory, coeducational Episcopal day school located on almost 60 acres in Palmetto Bay, Florida. The school currently enrolls more than 780 students in grades 6-12.
(Episcopal)
(1)
8001 SW 184th Street
Miami, FL 33157
(305) 251-2230
Grades: 6-12
| 805 students
Shelton Academy
Shelton Academy Photo - Shelton Academy is a school that, in partnership with parents, challenges boys and girls from PK3 to High School to develop their intellect, character, catholic faith and leadership in order to serve others and light up the world!
(Catholic)
(10)
9455 NW 40th Street Rd
Miami, FL 33178
(305) 599-9967
Grades: NS-12
| 407 students
Academy For Young Learners Inc
Academy For Young Learners Inc Photo
18191 Nw 68th Ave Ste 101
Hialeah, FL 33015
(305) 698-0202
Grades: NS-5
| 185 students
Ebenezer Christian School
(Christian)
530 SW 1ST STREET
Homestead, FL 33034
(305) 394-9494
Grades: K-12
| 33 students
Fusion Academy Miami
Fusion Academy Miami Photo - Each Fusion campus has a state-of-the-art music studio with professional-grade tools. Students can explore instruments, vocals, songwriting, DJ performing arts, and more.
9130 S. Dadeland Blvd., Suite 102
Miami, FL 33156
(877) 673-8893
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Kids Playhouse Child Care Center
Kids Playhouse Child Care Center Photo
1265 W 66th St
Hialeah, FL 33012
(305) 362-4009
Grades: NS-5
| 127 students
KLA schools of North Bay Village
KLA schools of North Bay Village Photo
Daycare / Preschool
7800 Hispanola Ave North Bay Village
Miami Beach, FL 33141
(305) 865-2678
Grades: NS-PK
| n/a students
Palmetto Bay Academy
Palmetto Bay Academy Photo - PBA students get just-in-time, one-on-one attention from teachers to complete assignments and investigate content through a flipped instructional model.
Alternative School
(14)
16637 S Dixie Hwy
Miami, FL 33157
(786) 293-5353
Grades: 7-12
| 36 students
Redland Christian Academy
Redland Christian Academy Photo
(Church of Christ)
(1)
17700 Sw 280th St
Homestead, FL 33031
(305) 247-7399
Grades: PK-12
| 244 students
The Roig Academy
The Roig Academy Photo
Special Education School
8000 Sw 112th St
Miami, FL 33156
(305) 235-1313
Grades: K-8
| 54 students
A Learning Day Care Center
17 Ne 1st Rd
Homestead, FL 33030
(305) 224-5802
Grades: PK-4
| 82 students
Advanced Achievement Academy
713 W Palm Dr
Homestead, FL 33034
(786) 504-8992
Grades: K-12
| 350 students
AIU High School
AIU High School Photo
Alternative School
(1)
17101 NE 19th Ave Ste 202
Miami, FL 33162
(305) 940-8855
Grades: 9-12
| 531 students
Alexander Montessori School
Montessori School
(5)
6050 Sw 57th Ave
Miami, FL 33143
(305) 665-6274
Grades: PK-5
| 440 students
American Academy Of Pinecrest
Alternative School (Christian)
12651 S Dixie Highway
Miami, FL 33156
(305) 251-5723
Grades: 9-12
| 382 students
American Worldwide Academy
(Christian)
(1)
13215 Nw 7th Ave
Miami, FL 33168
(305) 456-5948
Grades: 9-12
| 678 students
Angels Love Care
Daycare / Preschool
6900 W 32nd Ave 18-25
Hialeah, FL 33018
(305) 825-1560
Grades: PK-K
| 67 students
Apple Seed Montessori
Montessori School
7755 Nw 178th Street
Hialeah, FL 33015
(305) 557-5111
Grades: PK-K
| 33 students
Archdiocese Of Miami Virtual Catholic School
Alternative School (Catholic)
9401 Biscayne Blvd
Miami, FL 33138
(305) 508-5556
Grades: 6-12
| 931 students
Asbury Christian School
Asbury Christian School Photo
(Christian)
(1)
5559 Palm Ave
Hialeah, FL 33012
(305) 823-5313
Grades: PK-10
| 280 students
Avant School Of Excellence
777-b W Palm Dr
Homestead, FL 33034
(305) 246-5905
Grades: K-12
| 263 students
Aventura Learning Center
(2)
2320 NE 171 St
North Miami Beach, FL 33160
(305) 940-0475
Grades: NS-5
| 134 students
Beacon Hill Preparatory School
Beacon Hill Preparatory School Photo
18001 Nw 22nd Avenue
Miami Gardens, FL 33056
(305) 624-1600
Grades: PK-8
| 213 students
Belen Jesuit Preparatory School, Inc.
All-boys (Catholic)
500 Sw 127th Ave
Miami, FL 33184
(786) 621-4072
Grades: 6-12
| 1,344 students
Beth Jacob High School
All-girls (Jewish)
1110 Ne 163rd St Ofc 201
Miami, FL 33162
(305) 957-1670
Grades: 6-12
| 332 students
Big Star Private School
4240 W 12th Ave
Hialeah, FL 33012
(305) 558-4884
Grades: PK-3
| 93 students
The Biltmore School
The Biltmore School Photo - Music & Dance Recital
Special Program Emphasis
(1)
1600 Sw 57th Avenue
Miami, FL 33155
(305) 266-4666
Grades: PK-8
| 163 students
Blessed Trinity Catholic School
(Catholic)
4020 Curtiss Pkwy
Miami, FL 33166
(305) 871-5766
Grades: PK-8
| 198 students
Calusa Preparatory School
Calusa Preparatory School Photo
(Christian)
12515 Sw 72nd St
Miami, FL 33183
(305) 596-3787
Grades: K-12
| 227 students
Carousel Learning Academy
Daycare / Preschool
470 Nw 22nd Ave
Miami, FL 33125
(305) 456-0955
Grades: PK-K
| 19 students
Carpe Diem Academy Hammocks
Carpe Diem Academy Hammocks Photo
Special Education School
11025 SW 84th St Unit 8
Miami, FL 33173
(305) 971-1230
Grades: K-12
| 25 students
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[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Miami-dade County, Florida

Miami-dade County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
The 2nd House Preschool Llc (Closed 2023)
Daycare / Preschool
869 Sw 132nd Ave Ste 106
Miami, FL 33184
(305) 228-9111
Grades: Inquire with school
| 64 students
Arrowhead Nursery And Kindergarten (Closed 2010)
Daycare / Preschool
1210sw 78th Court
Miami, FL 33144
(305) 264-2345
Grades: PK-K
| 23 students
Atap Acadamy (Closed 2019)
11005 Sw 186th St
Miami, FL 33151
(305) 912-2827
Grades: 6-12
| 33 students
Bethany Covenant Schools (Closed 2020)
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
125 Ne 119th St
Miami, FL 33161
(305) 758-6367
Grades: NS-1
| 61 students
Calvary Baptist Church School (Closed 2006)
(Baptist)
226 Sw 17th Avenue
Miami, FL 33135
(305) 643-1256
Grades: PK-2
| 53 students
Champagnat Catholic School (Closed 2025)
(Catholic)
1851 Palm Avenue
Hialeah, FL 33010
(305) 888-3760
Grades: 6-12
| 196 students
Corpus Christi Elementary School (Closed 2016)
(Catholic)
795 Nw 32nd Street
Miami, FL 33127
(305) 635-8571
Grades: NS-8
| 206 students
Discovery Achievement Center (Closed 2021)
1437 W 49th St
Hialeah, FL 33012
(305) 558-2285
Grades: PK-1
| 39 students
Fantasyland Learning Center (Closed 2015)
8670 Bird Rd
Miami, FL 33155
(305) 227-2344
Grades: NS-2
| 148 students
Forest Lakes Learning Center (Closed 2021)
Daycare / Preschool
16760 Sw 88th St
Miami, FL 33196
(305) 382-6650
Grades: PK-K
| 66 students
Glendale Christian Academy (Closed 2024)
Special Program Emphasis (Baptist)
14580 Sw 117th Ave
Miami, FL 33186
(305) 235-5347
Grades: PK-2
| 43 students
Gospel Tabernacle Christian Academy (Closed 2020)
(Pentecostal)
3311 Nw 189th St
Miami Gardens, FL 33056
(305) 626-9162
Grades: 5-9
| 15 students
Gulliver Prep - Upper School Miller Campus (Closed 2025)
8000 SW 56th Street
Miami, FL 33155
(305) 274-9535
Grades: 9-12
| 199 students
Happy Kids Private School (Closed 2019)
7144 Byron Avenue
Miami Beach, FL 33141
(305) 864-6362
Grades: K-2
| 9 students
Imacs Learning Center (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
20445 Biscayne Blvd
Miami, FL 33180
(305) 933-8992
Grades: 5-8
| n/a students
International Bilingual Montessori School (Closed 2017)
Montessori School
6330 SW 40th Street
Miami, FL 33155
(305) 661-6434
Grades: PK-K
| 58 students
International School Of Miami (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
2711 Sw 137th Ave B78
Miami, FL 33175
(305) 480-7445
Grades: K
| 10 students
The Joy Of Learning (Closed 2024)
Daycare / Preschool
3601 Nw 114th Ave
Miami, FL 33178
(305) 597-5665
Grades: K
| 95 students
Juanita G Hawkins Academy (Closed 2019)
13350 Sw 288th St
Homestead, FL 33033
(305) 242-2856
Grades: K-12
| 48 students
Kingsbury Academy (Closed 2014)
1395 Brickell Ave Ste 100
Miami, FL 33131
(305) 206-2626
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Kla Continuation School (Closed 2025)
625 Sw 1st Ave
Miami, FL 33130
(305) 603-9012
Grades: PK-3
| 95 students
Lincoln Marti (Closed 2019)
28800 Sw 152nd Ave
Homestead, FL 33033
Grades: PK-12
| 403 students
Little Heroes Academy Corp (Closed 2014)
11101 Sw 40th St
Miami, FL 33165
(305) 223-6161
Grades: PK-3
| 12 students
Metropolitan International School Of Miami (Closed 2021)
3465 Nw 2nd Ave
Miami, FL 33127
(305) 576-6070
Grades: PK-8
| 271 students
Miami Shores Baptist Academy (Closed 2014)
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
370 Grand Concourse
Miami, FL 33138
(305) 757-8353
Grades: NS-PK
| 76 students
Neytz Hachochma (Closed 2013)
Special Education School (Jewish)
152 Nw 165th St
Miami, FL 33169
(305) 945-7443
Grades: PK
| 20 students
North Dade Christian School (Closed 2019)
(Christian)
1956 Nw 183 St
Miami Gardens, FL 33056
(305) 328-9103
Grades: 1-12
| 31 students
Olympia Heights Methodist Preschool/kindergarten (Closed 2024)
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
3801 Sw 97th Ave
Miami, FL 33165
(305) 226-9126
Grades: K
| 86 students
Our Lady Of The Divine Providence Catholic School (Closed 2006)
(Catholic)
10207 W Flagler Street
Miami, FL 33174
(305) 552-7974
Grades: PK-8
| 109 students
Pinewood Acres School (Closed 2015)
9500 Sw 97th Ave
Miami, FL 33176
(305) 271-3211
Grades: PK-6
| 144 students
Precious Little Angels Day Care Ii (Closed 2022)
325 W 29th St
Hialeah, FL 33012
(305) 885-5300
Grades: PK-5
| 46 students
Prestige Christian Academy (Closed 2021)
9801 Nw 24th Ave
Miami, FL 33147
(305) 836-9747
Grades: PK-10
| 65 students
Princeton Christian School (Closed 2009)
(Church of the Nazarene)
13390 Sw 248 Street
Homestead, FL 33032
(305) 258-3107
Grades: PK-12
| 254 students
Princeton Preschool And Child Care Center (Closed 2014)
Daycare / Preschool
5928 Sw 68th St
Miami, FL 33143
(305) 666-5575
Grades: PK-K
| 20 students
Roblanca Academy (Closed 2013)
1174 W 70th Pl
Hialeah, FL 33014
(305) 557-3871
Grades: PK-8
| 65 students
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Miami-dade County, FL?
The top ranked private schools in Miami-dade County, FL include Palmer Trinity School, Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart, and Coconut Grove Montessori School - Main Campus.
How many private schools are located in Miami-dade County?
550 private schools are located in Miami-dade County.
How much do private schools cost in Miami-dade County?
The average tuition cost is $17,773, which is higher than the Florida private school average tuition cost of $14,064.
How diverse are private schools in Miami-dade County?
Miami-dade County private schools are approximately 77% minority students, which is higher than the Florida private school average of 47%.
What percentage of students in Miami-dade County go to private school?
21% of all K-12 students in Miami-dade County are educated in private schools (compared to the FL state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Miami-dade County?
34% of private schools in Miami-dade County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).
Which private schools in Miami-dade County are often viewed compared to one another?

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