Located in Miami, FL, Lago Mar Preschool 1 enrolls 47 students in preschool through first grade in a nonsectarian, suburban community setting.
Founded in 1997, the school offers early childhood and first–grade instruction with a student–teacher ratio of 8:1 supported by six teachers.
Lago Mar Preschool 1 has a student body composed entirely of students of color and ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for diversity.
The school serves families in the West End neighborhood and provides a co–ed, early learning program with a focus on foundational academic development.
Nearby Miami private schools offer similar grade ranges with varying enrollment sizes and student–teacher ratios, situating Lago Mar Preschool 1 as a smaller, diverse preschool option.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
- Grades: Prekindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 47 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Lago Mar Preschool 1 ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Year Founded
1997
Student Body
Total Students
47 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- School Motto: ALWAYS STRIVING FOR EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE WITH OVER 25 YEARS EXPERIENCE!
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Lago Mar Preschool 1?
The application deadline for Lago Mar Preschool 1 is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Lago Mar Preschool 1 located?
Lago Mar Preschool 1 is located in the West End neighborhood of Miami, FL. There are 51 other private schools located in West End.
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