Below Average
#1319 of 1,462 private schools in FL
Bamby's Day Care Center
Elementary School
860 NW 44TH AVE, Miami, FL 33126
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on FL statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
58
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
58
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Miami
#112 of 141
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#558 of 612
About Bamby's Day Care Center
BAMBY'S DAY CARE CENTER serves 58 students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Miami's northwest area. Despite its name suggesting an early childhood focus, this regular public elementary school maintains an intimate learning environment with just 5 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an excellent student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1. The school has earned an impressive 9.2 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout, though it ranks in the 43rd percentile among Florida's elementary schools at #836 out of 1,462 statewide.
This smaller school setting allows for personalized attention that can benefit young learners during these crucial foundational years. Located in ZIP code 33126, the school serves a diverse working-class community where the median household income is $51,733 and median home values reach $287,100. About 27% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while 16.2% of families live below the poverty line, reflecting the mixed socioeconomic character of this Miami neighborhood.
The school's small size and strong student-teacher ratio create opportunities for close relationships between educators and families in this densely populated area of nearly 47,000 residents. Bamby's Day Care Center operates within Miami-Dade County's large urban school district, serving families in this established residential community.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 58 students, Bamby's Day Care Center is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
As a private school, Bamby's Day Care Center operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Bamby's Day Care Center compares to 186 public schools serving similar grades in Miami, FL
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bamby's Day Care Center (this school) | 4.7 |
| KINLOCH PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.8 |
| HENRY M. FLAGLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.4 |
| KENSINGTON PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.0 |
| AUBURNDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.7 |
| FAIRLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.1 |
| BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY INTERAMERICAN CAMPUS | 4.2 |
| SYLVANIA HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.3 |
| MELROSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.7 |
| CITRUS GROVE K-8 CENTER | 4.0 |
| MATER INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY | 4.2 |
| SHENANDOAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.4 |
| COMSTOCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.7 |
| MAYA ANGELOU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.8 |
| LORAH PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.2 |
| EARLY BEGINNINGS ACADEMY | 3.4 |
| NICKLAUS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL | — |
| CORAL TERRACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.8 |
| SILVER BLUFF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.7 |
| MATER GROVE ACADEMY | 7.4 |
| MATER PREPARATORY ACADEMY | 7.5 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in FL.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in FL
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
860 NW 44TH AVE, Miami, FL 33126
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bamby's Day Care Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. YIN YANG ACADEMY (rated 6.2/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CORAL GABLES PREPARATORY ACADEMY (rated 6.0/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Coral Gables), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST MICHAEL THE ARCHANGEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 5.8/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Miami, see our Miami schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| KINLOCH PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL Miami | 0.5 mi | 4.0 |
| KINLOCH PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 0.6 mi | 4.8 |
| EBENEZER DAY CARE Miami | 0.9 mi | 4.0 |
| GREEN SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL Miami | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| HENRY M. FLAGLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 1.0 mi | 5.4 |
| GABLES MONTESSORI SCHOOL Miami | 1.3 mi | — |
| CRYSTAL ACADEMY PRIMARY SCHOOL CAPS INTERN Coral Gables | 1.5 mi | 5.0 |
| AUBURNDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
| KENSINGTON PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 1.5 mi | 5.0 |
| ST MICHAEL THE ARCHANGEL Miami | 1.7 mi | 5.1 |
| ST MICHAEL THE ARCHANGEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Miami | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| CAROUSEL LEARNING ACADEMY Miami | 1.8 mi | — |
| CORAL GABLES PREPARATORY ACADEMY Coral Gables | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| FAIRLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 1.9 mi | 5.1 |
| YIN YANG ACADEMY Miami | 2.0 mi | 6.2 |
| THE GROWING PLACE Coral Gables | 2.2 mi | — |
| LA PROGRESIVA SCHOOL Miami | 2.0 mi | 3.8 |
| ACADEMY FOR INNOVATIVE EDUCATION Miami Springs | 2.2 mi | 6.5 |
| JOSE MARTI SCHOOL #2 Miami | 2.2 mi | 6.1 |
| MIAMI SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Miami | 2.1 mi | 4.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33126 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,722
Median Home Value
$299,800
Median Rent
$1,651/mo
Population
47,038
College Educated
27.5%
Homeownership
37%
Avg Commute
27.5 min
Poverty Rate
16.2%
Median Age
46.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Bamby's Day Care Center has a median household income of $55,722. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $299,800, with a median rent of $1,651/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.2%. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ELIM JUNIOR ACADEMY & CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER St. Petersburg, FL | 4.7 |
| KINDERGARTEN PREP North Port, FL | 4.7 |
| KINGDOM KIDS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Kissimmee, FL | 4.7 |
| MONTESSORI AT ROSEBOROUGH Mount Dora, FL | 4.7 |
| BLIND PK-8 SCHOOL (FSDB) St. Augustine, FL | 4.8 |
| MASTERS PREPARATORY SCHOOL-NOR Miami, FL | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bamby's Day Care Center
What grades does Bamby's Day Care Center serve?
Bamby's Day Care Center serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Bamby's Day Care Center?
Bamby's Day Care Center has an enrollment of approximately 58 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bamby's Day Care Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Bamby's Day Care Center is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Bamby's Day Care Center rank in FL?
Bamby's Day Care Center is ranked #1319 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.
What is Bamby's Day Care Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Bamby's Day Care Center has a composite rating of 4.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Bamby's Day Care Center a private school?
Yes, Bamby's Day Care Center is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Bamby's Day Care Center a religious school?
No, Bamby's Day Care Center is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,478/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Miami). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 58
- Gender Split
- 29% M / 71% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 186 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- MIAMI-DADE
- Phone
- (305) 448-2458
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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