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#1268 of 1,462 private schools in FL
Mother of Christ Catholic School
Elementary School
14141 SW 26TH ST, Miami, FL 33175
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on FL statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
218
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
218
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Miami
#102 of 141
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#537 of 612
About Mother of Christ Catholic School
Mother of Christ Catholic School is a K-8 school located in the Miami-Dade area, at 14141 SW 26th St. With an enrollment of 218 students and a student-teacher ratio of 18.8:1, it offers a relatively small class size for personalized attention. The school has 12 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to nurturing the academic and spiritual growth of its students.
Although specific test scores are not available, Mother of Christ Catholic School is ranked 1373 out of 1462 schools in Florida by MySchoolScout, indicating there's room for academic improvement. The school focuses on providing a well-rounded education that incorporates faith-based values alongside traditional academics. Set in a large suburban area, the campus offers students access to both residential and community amenities while maintaining a close-knit environment typical of smaller Catholic institutions.
Mother of Christ Catholic School is an integral part of its local neighborhood, fostering a strong sense of community among its families.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Mother of Christ Catholic 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 Mother of Christ Catholic School compares to 252 public schools serving similar grades in Miami, FL
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Mother of Christ Catholic School (this school) | 5.0 |
| JOE HALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.6 |
| ACADEMIR CHARTER SCHOOL WEST | 7.9 |
| G. HOLMES BRADDOCK SENIOR HIGH | 4.9 |
| MIAMI ARTS STUDIO 6-12 AT ZELDA GLAZER | 7.8 |
| ZORA NEALE HURSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.8 |
| PINECREST PREPARATORY ACADEMY | 7.5 |
| W. R. THOMAS MIDDLE SCHOOL | 5.2 |
| PINECREST ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL | 7.7 |
| GREENGLADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.8 |
| ETHEL KOGER BECKHAM K-8 CENTER | 8.0 |
| PINECREST GLADES ACADEMY | 7.8 |
| PINECREST GLADES PREPARATORY ACADEMY MIDDLE HIGH SCHOOL | 6.3 |
| BENT TREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.0 |
| WESLEY MATTHEWS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.3 |
| ROYAL GREEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.6 |
| VILLAGE GREEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.5 |
| JANE S. ROBERTS K-8 CENTER | 7.0 |
| ACADEMIR CHARTER SCHOOL MIDDLE | 7.8 |
| ACADEMIR PREPARATORY ACADEMY | 7.1 |
| LAMAR LOUISE CURRY MIDDLE SCHOOL | 5.1 |
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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
14141 SW 26TH ST, Miami, FL 33175
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mother of Christ Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ETHEL KOGER BECKHAM K-8 CENTER (rated 8.0/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BENT TREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ACADEMIR CHARTER SCHOOL WEST (rated 7.9/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Miami, see our Miami schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33175 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,711
Median Home Value
$456,600
Median Rent
$1,943/mo
Population
49,611
College Educated
30.6%
Homeownership
77.8%
Avg Commute
33.2 min
Poverty Rate
10.9%
Median Age
49.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mother of Christ Catholic School has a median household income of $79,711. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $456,600, with a median rent of $1,943/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.9%. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| UNIVERSITY PREPARATORY ACADEMY PALM BEACH West Palm Beach, FL | 5.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mother of Christ Catholic School
What grades does Mother of Christ Catholic School serve?
Mother of Christ Catholic School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Mother of Christ Catholic School?
Mother of Christ Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 218 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mother of Christ Catholic School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mother of Christ Catholic School is 18.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Mother of Christ Catholic School rank in FL?
Mother of Christ Catholic School is ranked #1268 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.
What is Mother of Christ Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mother of Christ Catholic School has a composite rating of 5.0 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 Mother of Christ Catholic School a private school?
Yes, Mother of Christ Catholic School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Mother of Christ Catholic School a religious school?
Mother of Christ Catholic School has a Roman Catholic 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 – 8th
- Enrollment
- 218
- Gender Split
- 47% M / 53% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- MIAMI-DADE
- Phone
- (786) 497-6111
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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