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#914 of 1,462 private schools in FL
Carpe Diem Academy Hammocks
School
11025 SW 84TH ST STE 8, Miami, FL 33173
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on FL statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
43
Student-Teacher
8.6:1
Score
6.0
Grades
1st – 12th
Enrollment
43
Student-Teacher
8.6:1
Score
6.0
Grades
1st – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Miami
#62 of 141
public schools
Florida schools
#446 of 694
About Carpe Diem Academy Hammocks
Carpe Diem Academy Hammocks is a small regular public school serving 43 students in grades 1 through 12 in Miami, Florida. With just 5 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 8.6:1, allowing for highly personalized attention and instruction. The school has earned strong recognition with a 9.2 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranks #370 out of 1,462 schools statewide, placing it in the 75th percentile among Florida schools.
This impressive performance reflects the benefits of its intimate learning environment where every student can receive individualized support. The school's small size creates a unique educational setting where students across multiple grade levels can form close relationships with teachers and peers. The low enrollment allows educators to tailor their approach to each student's needs and learning style, fostering an environment where academic growth and personal development can flourish.
Located in Miami-Dade County, Carpe Diem Academy Hammocks serves a well-established community where the median household income reaches $84,644 and 43% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The school sits in a small city setting within the 33173 ZIP code area, home to over 33,000 residents in an area where median home values reflect the community's stability at $417,500.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 43 students, Carpe Diem Academy Hammocks 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 8.6:1, Carpe Diem Academy Hammocks 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, Carpe Diem Academy Hammocks 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 Carpe Diem Academy Hammocks compares to 295 public schools serving similar grades in Miami, FL
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Carpe Diem Academy Hammocks (this school) | 6.0 |
| TERRA ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE | 7.3 |
| MIAMI YOUTH ACADEMY | — |
| RUTH OWENS KRUSE EDUCATION CENTER | 7.1 |
| INSTRUCTIONAL CENTER SYSTEM WIDE | 5.7 |
| BRUCIE BALL EDUCATIONAL CENTER | 5.1 |
| KENDALL GREENS HIGH SCHOOL | 3.7 |
| KENDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.1 |
| SOMERSET ACADEMY KENDALL | 8.1 |
| SUNSET PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.0 |
| SOMERSET PALMS ACADEMY | 8.9 |
| SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED STUDIES - SOUTH | 6.6 |
| ARCHIMEDEAN MIDDLE CONSERVATORY | 8.3 |
| ARCHIMEDEAN UPPER CONSERVATORY | 7.8 |
| ARCHIMEDEAN ACADEMY | 8.5 |
| SOMERSET ACADEMY BAY | 7.3 |
| SOMERSET ACADEMY BAY MIDDLE SCHOOL | 6.9 |
| BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY SOUTH | 8.2 |
| SNAPPER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.8 |
| SOMERSET PREPARATORY ACADEMY SUNSET | 9.2 |
| BEN GAMLA CHARTER SCHOOL | 8.3 |
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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
11025 SW 84TH ST STE 8, Miami, FL 33173
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Carpe Diem Academy Hammocks may also want to explore other schools in the area. OUR PRIDE ACADEMY INC. (rated 8.2/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is RUTH OWENS KRUSE EDUCATION CENTER (rated 7.1/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ATLANTIS ACADEMY (rated 6.9/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Miami, see our Miami schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ACE ACADEMY Miami | 0.1 mi | — |
| BE UNIQUE ACADEMY PREP Miami | 0.1 mi | 3.2 |
| TERRA ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE Miami | 0.2 mi | 7.3 |
| MIAMI YOUTH ACADEMY Miami | 0.3 mi | — |
| BRUCIE BALL EDUCATIONAL CENTER Miami | 0.5 mi | 5.1 |
| INSTRUCTIONAL CENTER SYSTEM WIDE Miami | 0.5 mi | 5.7 |
| RUTH OWENS KRUSE EDUCATION CENTER Miami | 0.5 mi | 7.1 |
| KENDALL GREENS HIGH SCHOOL Miami | 0.5 mi | 3.7 |
| KENDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 0.7 mi | 7.1 |
| OUR LADY OF THE ROSARY SCHOOL Miami | 0.8 mi | 7.6 |
| ATLANTIS ACADEMY Miami | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| SOMERSET ACADEMY KENDALL Miami | 1.0 mi | 8.1 |
| ALTA CAREER ACADEMY Miami | 1.0 mi | 3.8 |
| AMERICAN HIGH SCHOOL ACADEMY INC. Miami | 1.0 mi | 4.9 |
| SUNSET PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| ALTA CAREER ACADEMY Miami | 1.0 mi | 3.8 |
| OUR PRIDE ACADEMY INC. Miami | 1.2 mi | 8.2 |
| SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED STUDIES - SOUTH Miami | 1.2 mi | 6.6 |
| SOMERSET PALMS ACADEMY Miami | 1.2 mi | 8.9 |
| ARCHIMEDEAN MIDDLE CONSERVATORY Miami | 1.4 mi | 8.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33173 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,053
Median Home Value
$460,500
Median Rent
$1,935/mo
Population
32,042
College Educated
41.6%
Homeownership
69.3%
Avg Commute
32.1 min
Poverty Rate
12.6%
Median Age
44.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Carpe Diem Academy Hammocks has a median household income of $83,053. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $460,500, with a median rent of $1,935/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.6%. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| BETHEL COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL St. Petersburg, FL | 6.0 |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Baldwin, FL | 6.0 |
| HERNANDO ESCHOOL VIRTUAL FRANCHISE Brooksville, FL | 6.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Carpe Diem Academy Hammocks
What grades does Carpe Diem Academy Hammocks serve?
Carpe Diem Academy Hammocks serves students in grades 1st through 12th.
How many students attend Carpe Diem Academy Hammocks?
Carpe Diem Academy Hammocks has an enrollment of approximately 43 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Carpe Diem Academy Hammocks?
The student-teacher ratio at Carpe Diem Academy Hammocks is 8.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Carpe Diem Academy Hammocks rank in FL?
Carpe Diem Academy Hammocks is ranked #914 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.
What is Carpe Diem Academy Hammocks's MySchoolScout rating?
Carpe Diem Academy Hammocks has a composite rating of 6.0 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 Carpe Diem Academy Hammocks a private school?
Yes, Carpe Diem Academy Hammocks 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 Carpe Diem Academy Hammocks a religious school?
No, Carpe Diem Academy Hammocks 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 – 12th
- Enrollment
- 43
- Gender Split
- 63% M / 37% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- MIAMI-DADE
- Phone
- (305) 642-9800
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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