Below Average
#1287 of 1,462 private schools in FL
Miami Christian School
School
200 NW 109TH AVE, Miami, FL 33172
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on FL statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
308
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
308
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Miami
#106 of 141
public schools
Florida schools
#616 of 694
About Miami Christian School
Miami Christian School serves 308 students from kindergarten through 12th grade in Miami's suburban landscape. With 23 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #1055 among Florida's 1,462 schools, placing it in the 28th percentile statewide.
While this indicates room for academic growth, the smaller school environment may offer unique opportunities for student engagement and personalized learning experiences. Located at 200 NW 109th Avenue, Miami Christian School sits in ZIP code 33172, a diverse suburban community where the median household income is $59,228 and median home values reach $235,800. The neighborhood's 40,278 residents reflect a working-class community, with 31% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a relatively low poverty rate of 12.4%.
The school's suburban Miami-Dade location provides students with access to the cultural richness and opportunities of the greater Miami area while maintaining a more intimate educational environment. Families considering Miami Christian School will find a close-knit learning community within one of Florida's most dynamic metropolitan regions.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Miami Christian 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.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $11,258
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $14,630
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 1.30x — Strong
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 75%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $4.1M
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 308 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Miami Christian School compares to 296 public schools serving similar grades in Miami, FL
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Miami Christian School (this school) | 4.9 |
| SWEETWATER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.6 |
| PINECREST ACADEMY (NORTH CAMPUS) | 7.4 |
| PAUL W. BELL MIDDLE SCHOOL | 6.9 |
| MARJORY STONEMAN DOUGLAS ELEM | 7.6 |
| DR. CARLOS J. FINLAY ELEMENTARY | 5.7 |
| RUBEN DARIO MIDDLE SCHOOL | 6.1 |
| E.W.F. STIRRUP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.5 |
| CORAL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.9 |
| WESLEY MATTHEWS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.3 |
| PINECREST NORTH PREPARATORY (FONTAINEBLEAU CAMPUS) | 8.6 |
| PINECREST NORTH PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL | — |
| MIAMI CORAL PARK SENIOR HIGH | 5.1 |
| CHARLES R HADLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.6 |
| ROCKWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.6 |
| ROCKWAY MIDDLE SCHOOL | 5.9 |
| VILLAGE GREEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.5 |
| ZORA NEALE HURSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.8 |
| W. R. THOMAS MIDDLE SCHOOL | 5.2 |
| GREENGLADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.8 |
| JOE HALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.6 |
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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
200 NW 109TH AVE, Miami, FL 33172
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Miami Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. GREATER MIAMI ADVENTIST ACADEMY (rated 6.0/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PETER PAN CHILDCARE & LEARNING CENTER (rated 5.0/10, 1.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Miami, see our Miami schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33172 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,733
Median Home Value
$260,200
Median Rent
$1,926/mo
Population
39,465
College Educated
32.1%
Homeownership
43.7%
Avg Commute
26.2 min
Poverty Rate
13.9%
Median Age
43.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Miami Christian School has a median household income of $61,733. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $260,200, with a median rent of $1,926/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.9%. The average commute for residents is 26 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 |
|---|---|
| BROWARD MATH AND SCIENCE SCHOOLS Margate, FL | 4.9 |
| DAYTONA BEACH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Daytona Beach, FL | 4.9 |
| FLORIDA CYBER CHARTER ACADEMY AT CLAY Jacksonville, FL | 4.9 |
| INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY SCHOOL Winter Park, FL | 4.9 |
| OAK PARK SCHOOL Sarasota, FL | 5.0 |
| TALLAHASSEE CLASSICAL SCHOOL Tallahassee, FL | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Miami Christian School
What grades does Miami Christian School serve?
Miami Christian School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Miami Christian School?
Miami Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 308 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Miami Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Miami Christian School is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Miami Christian School rank in FL?
Miami Christian School is ranked #1287 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.
What is Miami Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Miami Christian School has a composite rating of 4.9 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 Miami Christian School a private school?
Yes, Miami Christian 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 Miami Christian School a religious school?
Miami Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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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
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 308
- Gender Split
- 47% M / 53% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6.9 hours
- Days Per Year
- 169 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- MIAMI-DADE
- Phone
- (305) 221-7754
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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