Ransom Everglades School serves 1112 students in grades 6-12, is a member of the State or regional independent school association and the Other school association(s).
The student:teacher of Ransom Everglades School is 9:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Facts (2025)
- 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)
Top Rankings
Ransom Everglades School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Year Founded
1903
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
1,112 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
53%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
119 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$36,549
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: They believe in work and are willing and anxious to do their share of it.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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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