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#1194 of 1,462 private schools in FL
Bright Future School of Excellence
Middle School
10401 NW 8TH AVE, Miami, FL 33150
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on FL statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
38
Student-Teacher
8.8:1
Score
5.2
Grades
1st – 8th
Enrollment
38
Student-Teacher
8.8:1
Score
5.2
Grades
1st – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Miami
#87 of 141
public schools
Florida middle schools
#24 of 27
About Bright Future School of Excellence
Bright Future School of Excellence serves just 38 students in grades 1 through 8 in Miami's diverse community. This small regular public school maintains an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 8.8:1 with 4 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for highly personalized attention and individualized learning experiences. The school has earned an impressive 9.2 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranks #479 out of 1,462 schools statewide, placing it in the 67th percentile among Florida schools.
This strong performance reflects the school's commitment to educational excellence despite its intimate size. The school's compact enrollment creates a close-knit learning environment where students and teachers can build meaningful relationships. With fewer than 40 students spread across eight grade levels, every child receives significant individual attention and support.
The low ratio ensures teachers can adapt instruction to meet each student's unique needs and learning style. Bright Future School of Excellence operates within the Miami-Dade school district, drawing from a working-class neighborhood where families demonstrate strong commitment to their children's education. The school serves a community where the median household income is $33,629, and it sits within a large suburban area that offers students exposure to Miami's rich cultural diversity and urban opportunities.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 38 students, Bright Future School of Excellence 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.
With a student-teacher ratio of 8.8:1, Bright Future School of Excellence offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Bright Future School of Excellence 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 Bright Future School of Excellence compares to 251 public schools serving similar grades in Miami, FL
Student Demographics
Nearby Middle Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bright Future School of Excellence (this school) | 5.2 |
| VAN E. BLANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.2 |
| LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.6 |
| HUBERT O. SIBLEY K-8 ACADEMY | 7.2 |
| COPE CENTER NORTH | 7.4 |
| HENRY E.S. REEVES K-8 CENTER | 6.1 |
| GRATIGNY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.5 |
| ARCOLA LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.1 |
| JESSE J. MCCRARY JR. ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.7 |
| THE SEED SCHOOL OF MIAMI | 3.5 |
| CARRIE P. MEEK/WESTVIEW K-8 CENTER | 6.1 |
| LILLIE C. EVANS K-8 CENTER | 7.1 |
| PHYLLIS R. MILLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.3 |
| DR. HENRY W. MACK/WEST LITTLE RIVER K-8 CENTER | 6.8 |
| SECONDARY STUDENT SUCCESS CENTER-804 | 4.7 |
| KIPP MIAMI-LIBERTY CITY | 5.2 |
| HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.4 |
| LIBERTY CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.4 |
| EDISON PARK K-8 CENTER | 7.5 |
| PHOENIX ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE NORTH | — |
| PHOENIX ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE | — |
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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
10401 NW 8TH AVE, Miami, FL 33150
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bright Future School of Excellence may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. ARCOLA LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is COPE CENTER NORTH (rated 7.4/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HUBERT O. SIBLEY K-8 ACADEMY (rated 7.2/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Miami, see our Miami schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33150 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$40,802
Median Home Value
$377,700
Median Rent
$1,179/mo
Population
31,936
College Educated
14.5%
Homeownership
29.7%
Avg Commute
31.5 min
Poverty Rate
30.4%
Median Age
35.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Bright Future School of Excellence has a median household income of $40,802. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $377,700, with a median rent of $1,179/month. The area has a poverty rate of 30.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bright Future School of Excellence
What grades does Bright Future School of Excellence serve?
Bright Future School of Excellence serves students in grades 1st through 8th.
How many students attend Bright Future School of Excellence?
Bright Future School of Excellence has an enrollment of approximately 38 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bright Future School of Excellence?
The student-teacher ratio at Bright Future School of Excellence is 8.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Bright Future School of Excellence rank in FL?
Bright Future School of Excellence is ranked #1194 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.
What is Bright Future School of Excellence's MySchoolScout rating?
Bright Future School of Excellence has a composite rating of 5.2 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 Bright Future School of Excellence a private school?
Yes, Bright Future School of Excellence 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 Bright Future School of Excellence a religious school?
No, Bright Future School of Excellence 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
- 1st – 8th
- Enrollment
- 38
- Gender Split
- 55% M / 45% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- MIAMI-DADE
- Phone
- (305) 720-0065
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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