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#796 of 1,462 private schools in FL

Our Lady of Charity School

School

1900 W 44TH PL, Hialeah, FL 33012

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

204

Student-Teacher

7.6:1

Score

6.3

Grades

Pre-K – 11th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Hialeah

#7 of 50

public schools

Florida schools

#387 of 694

About Our Lady of Charity School

Our Lady of Charity School serves 204 students from prekindergarten through 11th grade in Hialeah, Florida. This regular public school maintains an exceptional 7.6-to-1 student-teacher ratio with 27 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for personalized attention and small class sizes that many families seek. The school has earned a strong 9.2 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #723 out of 1,462 schools statewide, placing it in the 51st percentile among Florida schools.

This solid performance reflects the school's commitment to student success within its intimate learning environment. Located at 1900 W 44th Place in the 33012 zip code, the school serves a diverse community where the median household income is $41,921 and 17% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The area has a 19% poverty rate, and median home values reach $313,600, reflecting the mixed economic landscape of this Hialeah neighborhood.

The school's small size creates opportunities for students to receive individualized attention and participate meaningfully in school activities. Our Lady of Charity School operates within Hialeah's large suburban setting in Miami-Dade County, providing students with both community connections and access to the broader educational and cultural resources of the Miami metropolitan area.

What Parents Should Know

With a student-teacher ratio of 7.6:1, Our Lady of Charity School 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, Our Lady of Charity 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

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How Our Lady of Charity School compares to 45 public schools serving similar grades in Hialeah, FL

Student-Teacher Ratio
7.6:1
This School
vs
18:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
204
This School
vs
780
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.3
This School
vs
5.9
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Hispanic 99% vs 0%
White 0.5% vs 0%
Black 0.5% vs 0%
Our Lady of Charity School Hialeah Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Our Lady of Charity School (this school) 6.3
WESTLAND HIALEAH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL 3.6
JOSE MARTI MAST 6-12 ACADEMY 8.3
BEN SHEPPARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.0
MARCUS A. MILAM K-8 CENTER 5.6
PALM SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL 5.2
JOHN G. DUPUIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.0
MEADOWLANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.7
JAMES H. BRIGHT ELEMENTARY/J.W. JOHNSON ELEMENTARY 5.7
BRIGHTVIEW PREPARATORY ACADEMY 4.4
MAE M. WALTERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.0
HENRY H. FILER MIDDLE SCHOOL 5.0
PALM LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.8
YOUTH CO-OP CHARTER SCHOOL 5.9
YOUTH CO-OP PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL 4.3
IMATER PREPARATORY ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL 5.4
IMATER ACADEMY MIDDLE SCHOOL 5.4
CITY OF HIALEAH EDUCATIONAL ACADEMY 7.5
TWIN LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 4.7
IMATER ACADEMY 6.3
HIALEAH-MIAMI LAKES SENIOR HIGH 3.3

Showing 20 of 45 schools. View all schools in Hialeah

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 8.7 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 7.6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B- 4.9 / 10
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School Day Length 6.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,170
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C- 2.3 / 10
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Diversity Index 2%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.4 / 10
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Enrollment 204
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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 99.0%
White 0.5%
Black 0.5%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1900 W 44TH PL, Hialeah, FL 33012

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Our Lady of Charity School may also want to explore other schools in the area. AMERICAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL & ART CENTER (rated 6.5/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, AMERICA'S CHRISTIAN FUTURE PRESCHOOL ELEMENTARY (rated 3.8/10, 0.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Hialeah, see our Hialeah schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.0 mi
School Distance Rating
CITRUS HEALTH SIPP/CRISIS Miami 0.1 mi
MATER ACADEMY Hialeah Gardens 0.1 mi 6.6
WESTLAND HIALEAH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Hialeah 0.3 mi 3.6
GROWING TREASURES PRIVATE SCHOOL Hialeah 0.5 mi
GROWING TREASURE PRIVATE SCHOOL Hialeah 0.5 mi
MY HAPPY HOUSE Hialeah 0.5 mi 6.2
MATER ACADEMY CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL Hialeah Gardens 0.5 mi 5.2
MATER ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL Hialeah Gardens 0.5 mi 7.0
MATER PERFORMING ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT ACADEMY Hialeah Gardens 0.5 mi 6.4
TINY SMILE LEARNING CENTER Hialeah 0.6 mi 6.2
STARS OF THE WORLD 2 Hialeah Gardens 0.7 mi
AMERICA'S CHRISTIAN FUTURE PRESCHOOL ELEMENTARY Hialeah 0.8 mi 3.8
THE LEARNING CORNER ACADEMY INC Hialeah 0.8 mi
BIG STAR PRIVATE SCHOOL Hialeah 0.8 mi 6.0
SUNSHINE CHILDCARE & PRESCHOOL CENTER Hialeah 0.9 mi 5.8
NEW ALADDIN LEARNING CENTER Hialeah 1.0 mi 4.3
JEAN PIAGET ACADEMY Hialeah 0.9 mi 6.9
SNOW WHITE & THE SEVEN DWARFS SCHOOL Hialeah 1.0 mi 3.7
AMERICAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL & ART CENTER Hialeah 1.0 mi 6.5
JOSE MARTI MAST 6-12 ACADEMY Hialeah 1.0 mi 8.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33012 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$45,818

Median Home Value

$355,600

Median Rent

$1,562/mo

Population

69,408

College Educated

18.3%

Homeownership

47.9%

Avg Commute

28.4 min

Poverty Rate

18.8%

Median Age

48.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Our Lady of Charity School has a median household income of $45,818. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $355,600, with a median rent of $1,562/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.8%. The average commute for residents is 28 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
AMBLESIDE SCHOOL OF OCALA Ocala, FL 6.3
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Kissimmee, FL 6.3
WHISPERING PINES EXCEPTIONAL EDUCATION CENTER Miramar, FL 6.3
WILLISTON CENTRAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Williston, FL 6.3
BEACHES CHAPEL SCHOOL Neptune Beach, FL 6.2
FAITH FELLOWSHIP SCHOOL Homestead, FL 6.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Our Lady of Charity School

What grades does Our Lady of Charity School serve?

Our Lady of Charity School serves students in grades Pre-K through 11th.

How many students attend Our Lady of Charity School?

Our Lady of Charity School has an enrollment of approximately 204 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Our Lady of Charity School?

The student-teacher ratio at Our Lady of Charity School is 7.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Our Lady of Charity School rank in FL?

Our Lady of Charity School is ranked #796 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is Our Lady of Charity School's MySchoolScout rating?

Our Lady of Charity School has a composite rating of 6.3 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 Our Lady of Charity School a private school?

Yes, Our Lady of Charity 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 Our Lady of Charity School a religious school?

Our Lady of Charity School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 11th
Enrollment
204
Gender Split
50% M / 50% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
MIAMI-DADE
Data Year
2022–2023

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