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#912 of 1,462 private schools in FL

Easter Seals Academy

School

1475 NW 14TH AVE, Miami, FL 33125

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on FL statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

63

Student-Teacher

9:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Pre-K – Pre-K

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Miami

#61 of 141

public schools

Florida schools

#445 of 694

About Easter Seals Academy

Easter Seals Academy serves as a specialized pre-kindergarten program in Miami, Florida, with an enrollment of 63 students exclusively in the PK grade range. The school operates with 7 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an exceptional 9:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for highly individualized attention and support for each young learner. Despite serving a single grade level, Easter Seals Academy has achieved remarkable recognition, earning a 9.2 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #291 out of 1,462 schools statewide, placing it in the 80th percentile among Florida schools.

This outstanding performance demonstrates the school's commitment to providing quality early childhood education during these crucial developmental years. The academy operates as a regular public school, making its specialized programming accessible to families in the community. Located on Northwest 14th Avenue, the school serves a diverse urban neighborhood where the median household income is $37,370 and about one in four residents experience poverty.

Approximately 20% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. Easter Seals Academy provides an important educational foundation in Miami's bustling urban environment, where nearly 55,000 residents call this ZIP code home.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 63 students, Easter Seals Academy 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 9:1, Easter Seals Academy 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, Easter Seals Academy 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

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How Easter Seals Academy compares to 131 public schools serving similar grades in Miami, FL

Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
This School
vs
16.3:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
63
This School
vs
524
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.0
This School
vs
6.6
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Hispanic 74.6% vs 0%
Black 17.5% vs 0%
White 6.3% vs 0%
Asian 1.6% vs 0%
Easter Seals Academy Miami Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Easter Seals Academy (this school) 6.0
EARLY BEGINNINGS ACADEMY 3.4
COMSTOCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 4.7
CITRUS GROVE K-8 CENTER 4.0
PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR K-8 CENTER 5.8
SANTA CLARA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 4.3
FREDERICK R. DOUGLASS ELEMENTARY 7.3
MAYA ANGELOU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.8
RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 4.0
PHYLLIS WHEATLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.5
ENEIDA M. HARTNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.6
CHAPMAN PARTNERSHIP EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER N 5.7
ADA MERRITT K-8 CENTER 7.6
KENSINGTON PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.0
I PREPARATORY ACADEMY 7.0
SHENANDOAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.4
LENORA BRAYNON SMITH ELEMENTARY 5.1
KELSEY L. PHARR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.4
MELROSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 4.7
EARLINGTON HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.5
SOUTHSIDE PREPARATORY ACADEMY 6.0

Showing 20 of 131 schools. View all schools in Miami

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A- 7.9 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 9:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C 3.0 / 10
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School Day Length 6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,080
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B 6.2 / 10
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Diversity Index 41%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B- 4.8 / 10
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Enrollment 63
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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)

Hispanic 74.6%
Black 17.5%
White 6.3%
Asian 1.6%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1475 NW 14TH AVE, Miami, FL 33125

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Easter Seals Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. MATER ACADEMY KIWANIS (rated 9.4/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is YOUNG WOMENS PREPARATORY ACADEMY (rated 9.2/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MATER PREPARATORY ACADEMY (rated 7.5/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Miami, see our Miami schools guide .

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33125 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$40,940

Median Home Value

$377,600

Median Rent

$1,427/mo

Population

55,449

College Educated

21.8%

Homeownership

25.9%

Avg Commute

28.8 min

Poverty Rate

23.6%

Median Age

43.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Easter Seals Academy has a median household income of $40,940. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $377,600, with a median rent of $1,427/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 29 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
BETHEL COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL St. Petersburg, FL 6.0
BLUE JAY ACADEMY WEST VOLUSIA Deland, FL 6.0
CARPE DIEM ACADEMY HAMMOCKS Miami, FL 6.0
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THE BROACH SCHOOL OF TAMPA Tampa, FL 6.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Easter Seals Academy

What grades does Easter Seals Academy serve?

Easter Seals Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.

How many students attend Easter Seals Academy?

Easter Seals Academy has an enrollment of approximately 63 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Easter Seals Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Easter Seals Academy is 9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Easter Seals Academy rank in FL?

Easter Seals Academy is ranked #912 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is Easter Seals Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Easter Seals Academy 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 Easter Seals Academy a private school?

Yes, Easter Seals Academy 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 Easter Seals Academy a religious school?

No, Easter Seals Academy 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 – Pre-K
Enrollment
63
Gender Split
67% M / 33% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large City
County
MIAMI-DADE
Data Year
2022–2023

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