Best Schools in North Miami Beach, Florida
18 schools · 12 Elementary · 2 Middle · 4 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.9/10
- Median household income
- $64,762
- Median home value
- $366,900
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 36%
- Avg commute
- 32 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 55%
12% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How North Miami Beach compares
Florida rank
#228 of 280
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.5
below Florida avg (6.4)
Median household income
$65k
86% of Florida median
Schools in this city
17
About Schools in North Miami Beach, Florida
North Miami Beach, Florida is home to 18 schools, including 11 public schools and 7 private schools. The city's schools span 12 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 4 high schools.
With an average rating of 5.9 out of 10, schools in North Miami Beach show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in North Miami Beach is Linda Lentin K-8 Center with a composite score of 7.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
North Miami Beach is served by 1 school district: MIAMI-DADE. These districts collectively serve 335,500 students.
North Miami Beach's community shows 36% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $64,762. The poverty rate in the area is 13.8%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
12 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 652 students · Pre-K–8th | 7.6 | ||
| 2 | 666 students · Kindergarten–8th | 6.7 | ||
| 3 | 1,019 students · Pre-K–8th | 6.6 | ||
| 4 | 540 students · Pre-K–5th | 5.9 | ||
| 5 | 469 students · Pre-K–5th | 5.5 | ||
| 6 | 506 students · Pre-K–5th | 5.5 | ||
| Private Schools 6 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | YOUNG LEADERS ACADEMY K-8
Private
139 students · Kindergarten–8th | Not Rated | ||
| 2 | TREEHOUSE LEARNING
Private
61 students · Kindergarten–3rd | Not Rated | ||
| 3 | ST LAWRENCE SCHOOL
Private
172 students · Kindergarten–8th | Not Rated | ||
| 4 | 748 students · Pre-K–5th | Not Rated | ||
| 5 | YOUNG LEADERS ACADEMY K-8
Private
143 students · Kindergarten–8th | Not Rated | ||
| 6 | AVENTURA LEARNING CENTER
Private
27 students · Pre-K–5th | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,043 students · 6th–8th | 6.3 |
| 2 | 229 students · 6th–8th | 4.9 |
High Schools
4 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 350 students · 9th–12th | 4.7 | ||
| 2 | 257 students · 9th–12th | 4.6 | ||
| 3 | 1,076 students · 9th–12th | 4.2 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | ALLISON ACADEMY
Private
101 students · 6th–12th | Not Rated | ||
Schools in North Miami Beach
North Miami Beach, Florida · 18 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 5 ZIP codes
Median Income
$64,762
Median Home Value
$366,900
Median Rent
$1,847/mo
Population
224,951
College Educated
36%
Homeownership
55%
Avg Commute
32 min
Poverty Rate
13.8%
Community Profile
North Miami Beach has a median household income of $64,762. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $366,900, with a median rent of $1,847/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.8%. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Florida
- Total Schools
- 18
- Elementary
- 12
- Middle
- 2
- High
- 4
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 5.9/10
Resources
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Nearby Cities
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in North Miami Beach, Florida
How many schools are in North Miami Beach, Florida?
North Miami Beach has 18 schools, including 11 public and 7 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in North Miami Beach, Florida?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in North Miami Beach is 5.9 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in North Miami Beach, Florida?
The top-ranked school in North Miami Beach on MySchoolScout is Linda Lentin K-8 Center with a composite score of 7.6/10.
What is the best elementary school in North Miami Beach, Florida?
The top-ranked elementary school in North Miami Beach on MySchoolScout is Linda Lentin K-8 Center with a composite score of 7.6/10.
What is the best middle school in North Miami Beach, Florida?
The top-ranked middle school in North Miami Beach on MySchoolScout is John F. Kennedy Middle School with a composite score of 6.3/10.
What is the best high school in North Miami Beach, Florida?
The top-ranked high school in North Miami Beach on MySchoolScout is Allison Academy with a composite score of 7.2/10.
How many school districts serve North Miami Beach, Florida?
North Miami Beach is served by 1 school district: Miami-dade.
What is the education level in North Miami Beach, Florida?
According to Census data, 36% of adults in North Miami Beach have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in North Miami Beach, Florida?
The median household income in North Miami Beach is approximately $64,762 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in North Miami Beach, Florida?
Yes, North Miami Beach has 7 private schools alongside 11 public schools. The top-rated private school is Allison Academy with a score of 7.2/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in North Miami Beach, Florida?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in North Miami Beach is 25.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in North Miami Beach, Florida?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Florida Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.