Excellent
#73 of 1,462 private schools in FL
Top 5% of private schools
Children S Rainbow Day School
Elementary School
22940 OLD DIXIE HWY, Miami, FL 33170
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on FL statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
232
Student-Teacher
8.6:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
232
Student-Teacher
8.6:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Miami
#6 of 141
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#27 of 612
About Children S Rainbow Day School
Children's Rainbow Day School serves 232 students in grades prekindergarten through eighth in Miami's suburban landscape. This regular public elementary school maintains an impressive 8.6:1 student-teacher ratio with 27 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for more individualized attention than many larger schools. The school has earned recognition for its performance, receiving a 9.2 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #163 out of 1,462 schools statewide, placing it in the 89th percentile among Florida schools.
This strong standing reflects the school's commitment to educational excellence across its elementary and middle grade levels. Located on Old Dixie Highway, Children's Rainbow Day School serves families in the 33170 zip code area, where the median household income is $62,001 and median home values reach $381,000. The surrounding community of approximately 14,500 residents includes 21% with bachelor's degrees or higher, while 15.7% of families face economic challenges.
The school's name suggests a welcoming, colorful environment for young learners, and its consistent high performance indicates a school culture focused on student success. Children's Rainbow Day School operates within Miami-Dade County's large suburban setting, providing families with a high-performing public education option in their community.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 8.6:1, Children S Rainbow Day School 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, Children S Rainbow Day School 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 Children S Rainbow Day School compares to 256 public schools serving similar grades in Miami, FL
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Children S Rainbow Day School (this school) | 8.0 |
| PINE VILLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.1 |
| PALM GLADES PREPARATORY ACADEMY | 6.1 |
| CARIBBEAN K-8 CENTER | 6.9 |
| ACADEMIR CHARTER SCHOOL PREPARATORY | 9.1 |
| SOUTH MIAMI HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY | 5.0 |
| MIAMI SOUTHRIDGE SENIOR HIGH | 3.8 |
| SOMERSET ACADEMY | 7.7 |
| SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL | 5.3 |
| SECONDARY STUDENT SUCCESS CENTER 803 | 5.5 |
| CHAPMAN PARTNERSHIP EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER SOUTH | 5.1 |
| MIAMI HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.8 |
| BOYSTOWN | 5.7 |
| IRVING & BEATRICE PESKOE K-8 CENTER | 6.0 |
| PINE LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.7 |
| WHISPERING PINES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.5 |
| HERBERT A. AMMONS MIDDLE SCHOOL | 7.0 |
| JOHNNIE M PARRIS COLONIAL DRIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.8 |
| JACK DAVID GORDON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.8 |
| RICHMOND HEIGHTS MIDDLE SCHOOL | 4.8 |
| CORAL REEF SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | 6.2 |
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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
22940 OLD DIXIE HWY, Miami, FL 33170
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Children S Rainbow Day School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SOMERSET ACADEMY SILVER PALMS AT PRINCETON (rated 8.1/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Homestead), with a very similar rating. Another option is SUMMERVILLE ADVANTAGE ACADEMY (rated 7.2/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Homestead), with a comparable rating. Additionally, PINE VILLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 1.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Miami, see our Miami schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33170 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,953
Median Home Value
$426,200
Median Rent
$1,511/mo
Population
14,763
College Educated
22.5%
Homeownership
59.8%
Avg Commute
39.1 min
Poverty Rate
15.1%
Median Age
39.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Children S Rainbow Day School has a median household income of $68,953. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $426,200, with a median rent of $1,511/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.1%. The average commute in the area is 39 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BENNETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Lauderdale, FL | 8.0 |
| CREATION VILLAGE WORLD SCHOOL Celebration, FL | 8.0 |
| IVEY LANE ELEMENTARY Orlando, FL | 8.0 |
| LEARNING LODGE ACADEMY New Port Richey, FL | 8.0 |
| OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN SCHOOL Plantation, FL | 8.0 |
| SANDY LANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clearwater, FL | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Children S Rainbow Day School
What grades does Children S Rainbow Day School serve?
Children S Rainbow Day School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Children S Rainbow Day School?
Children S Rainbow Day School has an enrollment of approximately 232 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Children S Rainbow Day School?
The student-teacher ratio at Children S Rainbow Day School 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 Children S Rainbow Day School rank in FL?
Children S Rainbow Day School is ranked #73 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.
What is Children S Rainbow Day School's MySchoolScout rating?
Children S Rainbow Day School has a composite rating of 8.0 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 Children S Rainbow Day School a private school?
Yes, Children S Rainbow Day School is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Children S Rainbow Day School a religious school?
Children S Rainbow Day School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 232
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- MIAMI-DADE
- Phone
- (305) 323-9593
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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