Tropical Christian School (Closed 2006)

12001 Sw 72nd Street
Miami, FL 33183

About the School

  • Tropical Christian School in Miami, FL serves co–ed students from pre–kindergarten through 8th grade in an urban setting.
  • The school enrolls 156 students with a student–teacher ratio of 10:1 supported by 15 teachers.
  • The student body reflects racial and ethnic diversity, with 89.5% students of color.
  • Tropical Christian School is affiliated with the Church of Christ and is a member of the National Christian School Association.
  • As a Miami private elementary and middle school, it offers a faith–based education within a large town community context.

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade

Student Body

Total Students
156 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
90%
State avg.: 48%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Tropical Christian School?
The application deadline for Tropical Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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