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Lago Mar Preschool I

12871 Sw 42nd St
Miami, FL 33175

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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)

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

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School Overview

School Type

Alternative School

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

Year Founded

1997

Student Body

Total Students

127 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

100%

State avg.: 47%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

4 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

32:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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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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Quick Facts (2026)

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

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The average private school tuition in Miami, FL is $18,608 for elementary schools and $19,824 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Miami, FL is 76% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).