Top 20 Best Miami-dade County Private Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 546 private schools serving 89,709 students in Miami-dade County, FL (there are 563 public schools, serving 336,493 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 13%).
The best top ranked private schools in Miami-dade County, FL include Westwood Christian School, The Creative Learning Center and Shelton Academy.
The average tuition cost is $14,465, which is higher than the Florida private school average tuition cost of $10,574.
36% of private schools in Miami-dade County, FL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Top Ranked Miami-dade County Private Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
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 | Montessori School (Catholic)
(1)
3747 Main Hwy
Miami, FL 33133
(305) 446-5673
Grades: PK-12
| 870 students
Christ Fellowship Academy
Christ Fellowship Academy Photo - All K5-5th grade students receive computers each week, creating projects using Microsoft Word, Excel, Publisher, or Power Point. Our K2-K4 students have their own preschool learning center, where they receive hands-on learning in computers, art, science lab, and gardening each week.
(Baptist)
(3)
8900 SW 168 Street
Miami, FL 33157
(305) 238-1833
Grades: PK-5
| 329 students
2850 S.W. 27 Avenue
Miami, FL 33133
(305) 444-4484
Grades: PK-5
| 138 students
The Creative Learning Center
The Creative Learning Center Photo
Daycare / Preschool
(3)
12455 Sw 104th St
Miami, FL 33186
(305) 274-4006
Grades: PK-K
| 473 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) 969-4208
Grades: 6-12
| 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
Westwood Christian School
Westwood Christian School Photo - FACCS participants
(Baptist)
5801 Sw 120th Avenue
Miami, FL 33183
(305) 274-3380
Grades: PK-12
| 545 students
18191 Nw 68th Ave Ste 101
Hialeah, FL 33015
(305) 698-0202
Grades: NS-5
| 185 students
Centner Academy
Centner Academy Photo
1911 Northeast Miami Court
Miami, FL 33132
(305) 576-6070
Grades: PK-9
| 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.
Alternative School
9130 S. Dadeland Blvd., Suite 102
Miami, FL 33156
(877) 673-8893
Grades: 6-12
| students
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
| 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
(12)
16637 S Dixie Hwy
Miami, FL 33157
(786) 293-5353
Grades: 5-12
| 34 students
Papillon Montessori
Papillon Montessori Photo
Montessori School
(4)
1021 Biarritz Drive
Miami Beach, FL 33141
(305) 867-4244
Grades: NS-8
| 230 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
| 243 students
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
| 668 students
Archbishop Coleman Carroll High School
(Catholic)
(1)
10300 Sw 167th Ave
Miami, FL 33196
(305) 388-6700
Grades: 9-12
| 264 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
(Methodist)
5559 Palm Ave
Hialeah, FL 33012
(305) 823-5313
Grades: PK-8
| 160 students
18001 Nw 22nd Avenue
Miami Gardens, FL 33056
(305) 624-1600
Grades: PK-8
| 230 students
Belen Jesuit Preparatory School, Inc.
All-boys (Catholic)
500 Sw 127th Ave
Miami, FL 33184
(305) 223-8600
Grades: 6-12
| 1,348 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
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
13300 SW 120 Street
Miami, FL 33186
(305) 253-8775
Grades: K-8
| students
Calusa Preparatory School
Calusa Preparatory School Photo
(Christian)
12515 Sw 72nd St
Miami, FL 33183
(305) 596-3787
Grades: K-12
| 227 students
Cattoira Montessori School
Cattoira Montessori School Photo
Montessori School
9385 SW 79 Avenue
Miami, FL 33156
(305) 274-6509
Grades: PK-5
| 102 students
Children S Rainbow Day School
(Christian)
(1)
22940 Old Dixie Highway
Miami, FL 33170
(305) 258-0194
Grades: PK-8
| 309 students
Christopher Columbus High School
Christopher Columbus High School Photo
All-boys (Catholic)
(2)
3000 SW 87th Ave
Miami, FL 33165
(305) 223-5650
Grades: 9-12
| 1,736 students
Colonial Christian School
Colonial Christian School Photo - We celebrate National Young Readers' Day each year with a Book Parade.
Special Program Emphasis (Baptist)
(7)
17105 SW 296th Street
Homestead, FL 33030
(305) 246-8608
Grades: PK-12
| 338 students
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Miami-dade County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
869 Sw 132nd Ave Ste 106
Miami, FL 33184
(305) 228-9111
Grades: Inquire with school
| 64 students
1210sw 78th Court
Miami, FL 33144
(305) 264-2345
Grades: PK-K
| 23 students
226 Sw 17th Avenue
Miami, FL 33135
(305) 643-1256
Grades: PK-2
| 53 students
8670 Bird Rd
Miami, FL 33155
(305) 227-2344
Grades: NS-2
| 148 students
3311 Nw 189th St
Miami Gardens, FL 33056
(305) 626-9162
Grades: 5-9
| 15 students
20445 Biscayne Blvd
Miami, FL 33180
(305) 933-8992
Grades: 5-8
| students
6330 SW 40th Street
Miami, FL 33155
(305) 661-6434
Grades: PK-K
| 58 students
2711 Sw 137th Ave B78
Miami, FL 33175
(305) 480-7445
Grades: K
| 10 students
1395 Brickell Ave Ste 100
Miami, FL 33131
(305) 206-2626
Grades: K-12
| students
28800 Sw 152nd Ave
Homestead, FL 33033
Grades: PK-12
| 403 students
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
1956 Nw 183 St
Miami Gardens, FL 33056
(305) 328-9103
Grades: 1-12
| 31 students
10207 W Flagler Street
Miami, FL 33174
(305) 552-7974
Grades: PK-8
| 109 students
9500 Sw 97th Ave
Miami, FL 33176
(305) 271-3211
Grades: PK-6
| 144 students
325 W 29th St
Hialeah, FL 33012
(305) 885-5300
Grades: PK-5
| 46 students
9801 Nw 24th Ave
Miami, FL 33147
(305) 836-9747
Grades: PK-10
| 65 students
5928 Sw 68th St
Miami, FL 33143
(305) 666-5575
Grades: PK-K
| 20 students
1174 W 70th Pl
Hialeah, FL 33014
(305) 557-3871
Grades: PK-8
| 65 students
490 Ali Baba Ave
Opa Locka, FL 33054
(305) 688-6252
Grades: PK-K
| 42 students
300 Se 1st Drive
Homestead, FL 33030
(305) 247-2678
Grades: PK-8
| 223 students
Po Box 11901
Miami, FL 33101
(305) 573-8532
Grades: K-8
| 146 students
St. Monica Catholic School (Closed 2006)
Special Program Emphasis (Catholic)
3490 Nw 191st Street
Miami Gardens, FL 33056
(305) 621-2356
Grades: PK-8
| 306 students
7900 Sw 86th St
Miami, FL 33143
(305) 595-8822
Grades: PK-1
| 138 students
11925 Sunset Drive
Miami, FL 33183
(305) 274-5111
Grades: PK-8
| 67 students
1719 Lenox Ave
Miami Beach, FL 33139
(305) 604-9101
Grades: PK-K
| 75 students
2500 Sw 3rd Ave
Miami, FL 33129
(786) 930-0384
Grades: PK-K
| 125 students
12001 Sw 72nd Street
Miami, FL 33183
(305) 595-2147
Grades: PK-8
| 156 students
6911 Nw 51st St
Miami, FL 33166
(305) 629-9799
Grades: PK-12
| 81 students
13331 Alexandria Drive
Opa Locka, FL 33054
(305) 681-6121
Grades: NS-9
| 132 students
18690 Old Cutler Rd
Miami, FL 33157
(302) 278-2285
Grades: PK-5
| 21 students

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 Westwood Christian School, The Creative Learning Center and Shelton Academy.
How many private schools are located in Miami-dade County, FL?
546 private schools are located in Miami-dade County, FL.
How much do private schools cost in Miami-dade County, FL?
The average tuition cost is $14,465, which is higher than the Florida private school average tuition cost of $10,574.
How diverse are private schools in Miami-dade County, FL?
Miami-dade County, FL private schools are approximately 79% minority students, which is higher than the Florida private school average of 46%.
What percentage of students in Miami-dade County, FL go to private school?
21% of all K-12 students in Miami-dade County, FL are educated in private schools (compared to the FL state average of 13%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Miami-dade County, FL?
36% of private schools in Miami-dade County, FL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

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