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#647 of 1,462 private schools in FL
Top 44% of private schools
It's a Small World Academy
Elementary School
2990 NW 81ST TER, Miami, FL 33147
Enrollment
49
Student-Teacher
9.8:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
49
Student-Teacher
9.8:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Florida private schools
#647 of 1,462
In Miami
#38 of 141
public schools
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It's a Small World Academy
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About It's a Small World Academy
It's a Small World Academy is a private elementary school in Miami, FL. It's a Small World Academy serves approximately 49 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 9.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It's a Small World Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #647 of 1,462 private schools in FL.
- This school 6.6 · Average
- FL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
At 49 students, It's a Small World Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 9.8:1 students to teachers, It's a Small World Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
It's a Small World Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow It's a Small World Academy compares to 186 public schools serving similar grades in Miami, FL
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
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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
PreliminaryWhat 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.
Data Unavailable
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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
2990 NW 81ST TER, Miami, FL 33147
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering It's a Small World Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FLAMINGO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Hialeah), which scores notably higher. Another option is DR. HENRY W. MACK/WEST LITTLE RIVER K-8 CENTER (rated 6.4/10, 0.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, HOSANNA LEARNING CENTER (rated 6.1/10, 1.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Miami, see our Miami schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| STELLAR LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Miami | 0.1 mi | 3.6 |
| PHOENIX ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE Miami | 0.1 mi | — |
| DR. HENRY W. MACK/WEST LITTLE RIVER K-8 CENTER Miami | 0.4 mi | 6.4 |
| BROADMOOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 0.5 mi | 5.7 |
| MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL Miami | 0.6 mi | 5.3 |
| POINCIANA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 1.0 mi | 5.5 |
| TEENAGE PARENT PROGRAM Miami | 1.1 mi | 4.4 |
| GRADUATION ALLIANCE7831 Miami | 1.1 mi | — |
| O.L.L.A.S. ACADEMY Miami | 1.1 mi | — |
| LILLIE C. EVANS K-8 CENTER Miami | 1.1 mi | 4.9 |
| LIBERTY CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| SECONDARY STUDENT SUCCESS CENTER-804 Miami | 1.3 mi | 4.0 |
| MIAMI CENTRAL SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Miami | 1.4 mi | 5.1 |
| FLAMINGO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hialeah | 1.4 mi | 7.9 |
| COPE CENTER NORTH Miami | 1.5 mi | 5.3 |
| SHINING LIGHT CHILDCARE DEVELOPMENT CENTER Miami | 1.5 mi | — |
| WORLD CHILDREN'S ACADEMY Hialeah | 1.6 mi | 5.3 |
| WILLIAM H. TURNER TECHNICAL ARTS HIGH SCHOOL Miami | 1.6 mi | 5.1 |
| HOSANNA LEARNING CENTER Miami | 1.7 mi | 6.1 |
| THE CREATIVE CHILD DAY CARE LEARNING CENTER Hialeah | 1.6 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33147 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$47,728
Median Home Value
$301,300
Median Rent
$1,359/mo
Population
47,203
College Educated
15%
Homeownership
51.8%
Avg Commute
29.5 min
Poverty Rate
22.5%
Median Age
38.6
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| CHILDREN'S HOUSE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Deland, FL | 6.6 |
| LIFEPOINT ACADEMY OF SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST Jacksonville, FL | 6.6 |
| MONTESSORI HOUSE OF OCALA Ocala, FL | 6.6 |
| PRINCIPITOS LEARNING CHILD CARE CENTER Homestead, FL | 6.6 |
| BRILLIANT MINDS EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY Mulberry, FL | 6.5 |
| CHABAD ESFORMES HEBREW ACADEMY Ormond Beach, FL | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about It's a Small World Academy
What grades does It's a Small World Academy serve?
It's a Small World Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend It's a Small World Academy?
It's a Small World Academy has an enrollment of approximately 49 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at It's a Small World Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at It's a Small World Academy is 9.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does It's a Small World Academy rank in FL?
It's a Small World Academy ranks #647 of 1,462 private schools in FL.
What is It's a Small World Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
It's a Small World Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is It's a Small World Academy a private school?
Yes, It's a Small World 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 It's a Small World Academy a religious school?
No, It's a Small World Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 49
- Gender Split
- 37% M / 63% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Miami-Dade County
- Phone
- (305) 835-2710
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