Best Schools in Sunny Isles Beach, Florida
2 schools · 2 Elementary
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Norman S. Edelcup/sunny Isles Beach K-8
Elementary · Miami-Dade. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
Schools
2
1 public · 1 private
Avg Score
5.0
out of 10
Median Home
$360,200
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
1 public · 1 private
Avg Score
5.0
out of 10
Median Home
$360,200
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Sunny Isles Beach
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 rated schools; 2 schools in the directory). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norman S. Edelcup/sunny Isles Beach K-8 | 5.0 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.0/10
- Median household income
- $62,413
- Median home value
- $360,200
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 49%
- Avg commute
- 35 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 59%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Sunny Isles Beach compares
Median household income
$62k
83% of Florida median
Miami-Dade runs Sunny Isles Beach's public schools
1 public school. Miami-Dade is the only district on the page.
Every assigned public school in Sunny Isles Beach is a Miami-Dade school (1 of 1).
About Schools in Sunny Isles Beach, Florida
Sunny Isles Beach, Florida is home to 2 schools, including 1 public school and 1 private school. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools.
With an average rating of 5.0 out of 10, schools in Sunny Isles Beach show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale. The composite blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Sunny Isles Beach is Norman S. Edelcup/sunny Isles Beach K-8 with a composite score of 5.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Sunny Isles Beach is served by 1 school district: MIAMI-DADE. These districts collectively serve 335,500 students.
Sunny Isles Beach's community shows 49% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $62,413. The poverty rate in the area is 13.3%.
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
2 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,736 students · Pre-K–8th | 5.0 | ||
Private Schools1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | 24 students · Pre-K–1st | Not Rated | ||
Schools in Sunny Isles Beach
Sunny Isles Beach, Florida · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$62,413
Median Home Value
$360,200
Median Rent
$1,990/mo
Population
43,225
College Educated
49%
Homeownership
59%
Avg Commute
35 min
Poverty Rate
13.3%
Community Profile
Sunny Isles Beach has a median household income of $62,413. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $360,200, with a median rent of $1,990/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.3%. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Common questions about schools in Sunny Isles Beach, Florida
How many schools are in Sunny Isles Beach, Florida?
Sunny Isles Beach has 2 schools, including 1 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Sunny Isles Beach, Florida?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Sunny Isles Beach is 5.0 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Sunny Isles Beach, Florida?
The top-ranked school in Sunny Isles Beach on MySchoolScout is Norman S. Edelcup/sunny Isles Beach K-8 with a composite score of 5.0/10.
What is the best elementary school in Sunny Isles Beach, Florida?
The top-ranked elementary school in Sunny Isles Beach on MySchoolScout is Norman S. Edelcup/sunny Isles Beach K-8 with a composite score of 5.0/10.
How many school districts serve Sunny Isles Beach, Florida?
Sunny Isles Beach is served by 1 school district: Miami-Dade.
What is the education level in Sunny Isles Beach, Florida?
According to Census data, 49% of adults in Sunny Isles Beach have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Sunny Isles Beach, Florida?
The median household income in Sunny Isles Beach is approximately $62,413 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Sunny Isles Beach, Florida?
Yes, Sunny Isles Beach has 1 private school alongside 1 public schools.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Sunny Isles Beach, Florida?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Sunny Isles Beach is 10.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Sunny Isles 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 built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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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.