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#890 of 1,462 private schools in FL

St Hugh Catholic School

Elementary School

3460 ROYAL RD, Miami, FL 33133

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

248

Student-Teacher

12.4:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Miami

#58 of 141

public schools

Florida elementary schools

#377 of 612

About St Hugh Catholic School

ST HUGH CATHOLIC SCHOOL serves 248 students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade in Miami, Florida. With 20 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school earns a solid 8.2 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout, though it ranks in the 35th percentile statewide at #945 out of 1462 Florida schools, indicating room for academic growth.

Despite being listed as a "regular public school" in the data, the name suggests a Catholic educational environment that may emphasize both academic and character development. ST HUGH CATHOLIC SCHOOL is situated in an affluent Miami neighborhood where families demonstrate a strong commitment to education. The surrounding 33133 ZIP code boasts a median household income of $87,924 and impressive median home values of $825,100.

The community's educational priorities are evident in its demographics: 60% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while only 12.9% live below the poverty line. Located on Royal Road in this well-established area of Miami-Dade County, the school serves families in one of South Florida's more prosperous communities, where educational achievement and community involvement tend to be highly valued.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, St Hugh 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

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How St Hugh Catholic School compares to 256 public schools serving similar grades in Miami, FL

Student-Teacher Ratio
12.4:1
This School
vs
18.4:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
248
This School
vs
523
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.0
This School
vs
6.5
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Hispanic 95.2% vs 0%
White 4.8% vs 0%
St Hugh Catholic School Miami Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
St Hugh Catholic School (this school) 6.0
FRANCIS S.TUCKER K-8 CENTER 6.9
MATER GROVE ACADEMY 7.4
SILVER BLUFF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.7
SUNSET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.4
SHENANDOAH MIDDLE SCHOOL 6.2
DAVID FAIRCHILD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.8
CORAL WAY K-8 CENTER 6.2
INTERNATIONAL STUDIES CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL 6.3
SHENANDOAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.4
AUBURNDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.7
BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY INTERAMERICAN CAMPUS 4.2
NICKLAUS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
KINLOCH PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 4.8
SYLVANIA HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.3
KINLOCH PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL 4.0
ALPHA CHARTER OF EXCELLENCE 4.8
RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 4.0
MATER BRICKELL ACADEMY MIDDLE 7.2
INTERNATIONAL STUDIES VIRTUAL ACADEMY 6.2
CITRUS GROVE K-8 CENTER 4.0

Showing 20 of 256 schools. View all schools in Miami

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)
B- 5.3 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 12.4:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 8.7 / 10
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School Day Length 7.2 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,296
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C 3.2 / 10
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Diversity Index 9%
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 248
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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 95.2%
White 4.8%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

3460 ROYAL RD, Miami, FL 33133

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Hugh Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GEORGE W. CARVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.2/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Coral Gables), which scores notably higher. Another option is COCONUT GROVE MONTESSORI SCHOOL - MAIN CAMPUS (rated 8.4/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST STEPHEN'S EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 0.4 miles away, in nearby Coconut Grove), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Miami, see our Miami schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
CARROLLTON SCHOOL-SACRED HEART Miami 0.2 mi 7.2
ST STEPHEN'S EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL Coconut Grove 0.4 mi 8.2
COCONUT GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Coconut Grove 0.4 mi 7.4
FRANCIS S.TUCKER K-8 CENTER Miami 0.4 mi 6.9
VANGUARD SCHOOL OF COCONUT GROVE FL Coconut Grove 0.5 mi 7.6
MCA ACADEMY Miami 0.5 mi 7.0
GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER MIDDLE SCHOOL Coral Gables 0.7 mi 7.7
GEORGE W. CARVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Coral Gables 0.8 mi 9.2
MATER GROVE ACADEMY Miami 1.0 mi 7.4
COCONUT GROVE MONTESSORI SCHOOL - MAIN CAMPUS Miami 1.2 mi 8.4
CORAL GABLES SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Coral Gables 1.2 mi 5.6
MLC PREPARATORY ACADEMY Miami 1.3 mi 6.5
THE MIAMI SUDBURY SCHOOL Miami 1.3 mi
INTERNATIONAL CHILDRENS SCHOOL Coral Gables 1.2 mi
SILVER BLUFF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami 1.6 mi 5.7
RANSOM EVERGLADES SCHOOL Miami 1.6 mi 7.4
BANYAN DAY SCHOOL Coral Gables 1.7 mi
PONCE DE LEON MIDDLE SCHOOL Coral Gables 1.6 mi 5.2
GRANADA PRESBYTERIAN DAY SCHOOL Coral Gables 1.7 mi
BRITO MIAMI PRIVATE SCHOOL Coral Gables 1.8 mi 5.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33133 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$92,734

Median Home Value

$906,800

Median Rent

$1,945/mo

Population

34,651

College Educated

62.1%

Homeownership

52.2%

Avg Commute

27.3 min

Poverty Rate

11.5%

Median Age

40.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding St Hugh Catholic School has a median household income of $92,734. It is a well-educated community where 62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $906,800, with a median rent of $1,945/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.5%. The average commute for residents is 27 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
CAPE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cape Canaveral, FL 6.0
EMERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami, FL 6.0
FAITH LUTHERAN SCHOOL Eustis, FL 6.0
HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC SCHOOL St. Petersburg, FL 6.0
ISLAND PREP St. Augustine, FL 6.0
BARBARA HAWKINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami Gardens, FL 6.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Hugh Catholic School

What grades does St Hugh Catholic School serve?

St Hugh Catholic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend St Hugh Catholic School?

St Hugh Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 248 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Hugh Catholic School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Hugh Catholic School is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Hugh Catholic School rank in FL?

St Hugh Catholic School is ranked #890 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is St Hugh Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Hugh Catholic School has a composite rating of 6.0 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 St Hugh Catholic School a private school?

Yes, St Hugh 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 St Hugh Catholic School a religious school?

St Hugh 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
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
248
Gender Split
47% M / 53% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7.2 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large City
County
MIAMI-DADE
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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