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#1214 of 1,462 private schools in FL
Miami Union Academy of Sda
School
12600 NW 4TH AVE, North Miami, FL 33168
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on FL statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
280
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
280
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In North Miami
#5 of 7
public schools
Florida schools
#588 of 694
About Miami Union Academy of Sda
Miami Union Academy of SDA serves 280 students from prekindergarten through 12th grade in North Miami, Florida. This regular public school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1 with 20 full-time equivalent teachers, creating opportunities for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school currently ranks #1160 out of 1462 schools statewide, placing it in the 21st percentile among Florida schools, with room for academic growth and continued focus on student development.
Miami Union Academy of SDA has earned a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10, reflecting various aspects of the school's performance and environment. As a comprehensive school offering all grade levels from early childhood through high school graduation, Miami Union Academy of SDA provides families with educational continuity in one location. The school's structure allows students to build lasting relationships with teachers and peers while progressing through their academic journey.
The school is situated in North Miami's 33168 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $55,866 and median home values are $293,800. This large suburban community of 23,458 residents has a 17.3% poverty rate, with 15% of adults holding bachelor's degrees or higher, creating a diverse socioeconomic environment for students and families.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Miami Union Academy of Sda 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 Miami Union Academy of Sda compares to 10 public schools serving similar grades in North Miami, FL
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Miami Union Academy of Sda (this school) | 5.2 |
| BENJAMIN FRANKLIN K-8 CENTER | 7.3 |
| NORTH MIAMI SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | 4.7 |
| NORTH MIAMI MIDDLE SCHOOL | 6.3 |
| ARCHCREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.5 |
| NORTH MIAMI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.9 |
| W. J. BRYAN ELEMENTARY | 6.7 |
| MATER ACADEMY BAY BISCAYNE NORTH MIAMI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.8 |
| NATURAL BRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.5 |
| DAVID LAWRENCE JR. K-8 CENTER | 5.6 |
| MAST@FIU | 6.4 |
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
12600 NW 4TH AVE, North Miami, FL 33168
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Miami Union Academy of Sda may also want to explore other schools in the area. MIAMI UNION ADVENTIST ACADEMY (rated 5.7/10), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, MIAMI-DADE VIRTUAL HIGH SCHOOL FRANCHISE (rated 3.5/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Miami), a more accessible option. For more schools in North Miami, see our North Miami schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33168 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,636
Median Home Value
$329,000
Median Rent
$1,576/mo
Population
22,556
College Educated
16.2%
Homeownership
76.4%
Avg Commute
29.3 min
Poverty Rate
16.9%
Median Age
38.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Miami Union Academy of Sda has a median household income of $58,636. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $329,000, with a median rent of $1,576/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.9%. 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 |
|---|---|
| BREVARD VIRTUAL FRANCHISE Cocoa, FL | 5.2 |
| PROVIDENCE CHRISTIAN PREPARATORY SCHOOL Orlando, FL | 5.2 |
| SOLID ROCK COMMUNITY SCHOOL Tarpon Springs, FL | 5.2 |
| SOUTH ORLANDO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Orlando, FL | 5.2 |
| ST. JOHNS VIRTUAL FRANCHISE St. Augustine, FL | 5.2 |
| THE POTTER'S HOUSE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Jacksonville, FL | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Miami Union Academy of Sda
What grades does Miami Union Academy of Sda serve?
Miami Union Academy of Sda serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Miami Union Academy of Sda?
Miami Union Academy of Sda has an enrollment of approximately 280 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Miami Union Academy of Sda?
The student-teacher ratio at Miami Union Academy of Sda is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Miami Union Academy of Sda rank in FL?
Miami Union Academy of Sda is ranked #1214 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.
What is Miami Union Academy of Sda's MySchoolScout rating?
Miami Union Academy of Sda has a composite rating of 5.2 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 Union Academy of Sda a private school?
Yes, Miami Union Academy of Sda is a private coeducational school with a Seventh-day Adventist 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 Union Academy of Sda a religious school?
Miami Union Academy of Sda has a Seventh-day Adventist religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 280
- Gender Split
- 45% M / 55% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Seventh-day Adventist
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- MIAMI-DADE
- Phone
- (305) 953-9907
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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