Lago Mar Preschool I

12871 Sw 42nd St Miami, FL 33175
www.lagomarschools.com

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 127 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

About the School

  • Lago Mar Preschool I in Miami, FL offers co–ed education for grades PK through 5 in a nonsectarian, suburban community setting.
  • Founded in 1997, the school enrolls 127 students with a student–teacher ratio of 32:1 supported by 4 teachers.
  • The school serves a diverse student body with 100% students of color, ranking among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for diversity.
  • Lago Mar Preschool I operates as an alternative school without religious affiliation or membership associations.
  • Located in Miami's West End neighborhood, this preschool through elementary program provides an early learning option within a large suburban area.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 127 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

Lago Mar Preschool I ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute

School Facts

School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1997

Student Body

Total Students
127 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 48%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
32:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Lago Mar Preschool I?
The application deadline for Lago Mar Preschool I is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Lago Mar Preschool I located?
Lago Mar Preschool I is located in the West End neighborhood of Miami, FL. There are 51 other private schools located in West End.

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