Ransom Everglades School (Top Ranked Private School for 2026-27)

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About the School

Ransom Everglades School in Miami, FL offers co–ed education for grades 6 through 12 in a large city setting located in the Coconut Grove neighborhood.
Founded in 1903, the school has an enrollment of 1,112 students and a student–teacher ratio of 9:1 supported by 119 teachers.
The school is nonsectarian and serves a diverse student body with 53% of students representing students of color.
Annual tuition at this Miami secondary private school is $36,549.
Ransom Everglades ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for largest student body and oldest founding date.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked FL School
Grades: 6-12
Enrollment: 1,112 students
Yearly Tuition: $36,549
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

Ransom Everglades School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades 6-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Ransom Everglades School
6	161
7	154
8	156
9	167
10	163
11	156
12	155

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Year Founded

1903

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School Motto

They believe in work and are willing and anxious to do their share of it.

Student Body

Total Students

1,112 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

53%

State avg.: 48%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

119 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

National avg.: 11:1

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

State or regional independent school association
Other school association(s)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$36,549

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Application URL

Online Application

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Ransom Everglades School cost?

Ransom Everglades School's tuition is approximately $36,549 for private students.

What is Ransom Everglades School's ranking?

Ransom Everglades School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.

When is the application deadline for Ransom Everglades School?

The application deadline for Ransom Everglades School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is Ransom Everglades School located?

Ransom Everglades School is located in the Coconut Grove neighborhood of Miami, FL. There are 9 other private schools located in Coconut Grove.

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Miami, FL is $18,664 for elementary schools and $19,783 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).