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#594 of 1,462 private schools in FL
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St Brendan Elementary
Elementary School
8755 S W 32ND ST, Miami, FL 33165
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on FL statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
672
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
672
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Miami
#36 of 141
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#255 of 612
About St Brendan Elementary
ST BRENDAN ELEMENTARY serves 672 students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade in Miami's large suburban setting. With 51 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable 13.2-to-1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school receives a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10, though it ranks in the 29th percentile among Florida's elementary schools at #1034 out of 1462 statewide.
As a regular public school in the Miami-Dade district, ST BRENDAN ELEMENTARY has room for academic growth while serving its diverse student body across nearly a decade of grade levels. Located in the 33165 ZIP code area, the school sits within a stable suburban community where families enjoy a median household income of $77,482 and median home values of $440,700. The neighborhood maintains a relatively low poverty rate of 10.2%, and about 27% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
This economic stability provides a supportive backdrop for the school's educational mission. ST BRENDAN ELEMENTARY operates in Miami's expansive suburban landscape, serving families who have chosen this established residential area for its blend of accessibility and community character.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, St Brendan Elementary 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 St Brendan Elementary compares to 256 public schools serving similar grades in Miami, FL
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Brendan Elementary (this school) | 6.6 |
| BANYAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.6 |
| ROCKWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.6 |
| ROCKWAY MIDDLE SCHOOL | 5.9 |
| EMERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.0 |
| EVERGLADES K-8 CENTER | 6.6 |
| OLYMPIA HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.8 |
| WEST MIAMI MIDDLE SCHOOL | 5.2 |
| CORAL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.9 |
| BLUE LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.7 |
| PREK INTERVENTION | 5.7 |
| FLAGAMI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.2 |
| TROPICAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 9.0 |
| RIVIERA MIDDLE SCHOOL | 6.8 |
| CORAL TERRACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.8 |
| PINECREST COVE ACADEMY | 6.8 |
| SEMINOLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.5 |
| GLADES MIDDLE SCHOOL | 7.1 |
| E.W.F. STIRRUP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.5 |
| PINECREST NORTH PREPARATORY (FONTAINEBLEAU CAMPUS) | 8.6 |
| RUBEN DARIO MIDDLE SCHOOL | 6.1 |
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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
8755 S W 32ND ST, Miami, FL 33165
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Brendan Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BANYAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ROCKWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, KING'S CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Miami, see our Miami schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST BRENDAN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Miami | 0.1 mi | 4.4 |
| CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS HIGH SCHOOL Miami | 0.1 mi | 5.3 |
| BANYAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 0.2 mi | 8.6 |
| CHILDREN'S PLACE LEARNING CENTER Miami | 0.6 mi | — |
| ROCKWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 0.6 mi | 8.6 |
| ROCKWAY MIDDLE SCHOOL Miami | 0.7 mi | 5.9 |
| EMERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 0.8 mi | 6.0 |
| KING'S CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Miami | 0.9 mi | 7.4 |
| CORAL PARK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Miami | 1.0 mi | 6.7 |
| MIAMI CORAL PARK SENIOR HIGH Miami | 1.0 mi | 5.1 |
| EVERGLADES K-8 CENTER Miami | 1.1 mi | 6.6 |
| OLYMPIA HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 1.1 mi | 6.8 |
| SOUTHWEST MIAMI SENIOR HIGH Miami | 1.3 mi | 3.6 |
| WEST MIAMI MIDDLE SCHOOL Miami | 1.3 mi | 5.2 |
| WESTCHESTER ACADEMY AND LEARNING CENTER Miami | 1.4 mi | — |
| CORAL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 1.5 mi | 5.9 |
| BLUE LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 1.6 mi | 7.7 |
| CARRIE BRAZER CENTER FOR AUTISM Miami | 1.5 mi | 5.0 |
| PREK INTERVENTION Miami | 1.7 mi | 5.7 |
| APPLE LEARNING CENTER Miami | 1.8 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33165 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,086
Median Home Value
$476,100
Median Rent
$1,796/mo
Population
50,471
College Educated
28.4%
Homeownership
73.3%
Avg Commute
30.2 min
Poverty Rate
9%
Median Age
49.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Brendan Elementary has a median household income of $84,086. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $476,100, with a median rent of $1,796/month. The local poverty rate of 9.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 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 |
|---|---|
| ADDIE R. LEWIS SCHOOL Valparaiso, FL | 6.6 |
| ALIMACANI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL | 6.6 |
| BLUE ANGELS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pensacola, FL | 6.6 |
| BROOKSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brooksville, FL | 6.6 |
| CASTLE HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lauderhill, FL | 6.6 |
| CHASCO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Richey, FL | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Brendan Elementary
What grades does St Brendan Elementary serve?
St Brendan Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Brendan Elementary?
St Brendan Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 672 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Brendan Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at St Brendan Elementary 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 St Brendan Elementary rank in FL?
St Brendan Elementary is ranked #594 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.
What is St Brendan Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
St Brendan Elementary has a composite rating of 6.6 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 St Brendan Elementary a private school?
Yes, St Brendan Elementary 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 St Brendan Elementary a religious school?
St Brendan Elementary 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
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 672
- Gender Split
- 57% M / 43% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- MIAMI-DADE
- Phone
- (305) 221-2722
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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