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#1409 of 1,462 private schools in FL

St Timothy Parish School

Elementary School

5400 SW 102ND AVE, Miami, FL 33165

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

442

Student-Teacher

221:1

Score

3.9

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Miami

#125 of 141

public schools

Florida elementary schools

#596 of 612

About St Timothy Parish School

ST Timothy Parish School is a small elementary school located in Miami, Florida. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 442 students and employs two full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a high student-to-teacher ratio. The academic performance data isn't available for test scores, but the MySchoolScout rating is currently at 1.2 out of 10, indicating room for improvement in educational outcomes.

The school's setting is in a large suburban area on SW 102nd Avenue. Despite the current challenges in academic ranking, ST Timothy Parish School focuses on providing a nurturing environment and community support to help students develop their skills and talents. The surrounding neighborhood, while lacking specific details, offers a vibrant suburban backdrop with various amenities for families.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at St Timothy Parish School is 221:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

As a private school, St Timothy Parish 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 Timothy Parish School compares to 256 public schools serving similar grades in Miami, FL

Student-Teacher Ratio
221:1
This School
vs
18.4:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
442
This School
vs
523
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
3.9
This School
vs
6.5
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Hispanic 100% vs 0%
St Timothy Parish School Miami Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
St Timothy Parish School (this school) 3.9
RIVIERA MIDDLE SCHOOL 6.8
SNAPPER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.8
BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY SOUTH 8.2
TROPICAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 9.0
PINECREST COVE ACADEMY 6.8
TRUE NORTH CLASSICAL ACADEMY AT GATEWAY 7.3
GLADES MIDDLE SCHOOL 7.1
PREK INTERVENTION 5.7
BLUE LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.7
CYPRESS K-8 CENTER 6.1
OLYMPIA HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.8
TRUE NORTH CLASSICAL ACADEMY 7.4
ROYAL PALM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.4
RUTH OWENS KRUSE EDUCATION CENTER 7.1
INSTRUCTIONAL CENTER SYSTEM WIDE 5.7
BRUCIE BALL EDUCATIONAL CENTER 5.1
SUNSET PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.0
MIAMI YOUTH ACADEMY
ROCKWAY MIDDLE SCHOOL 5.9
ROCKWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.6

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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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
D 1.4 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 221:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 7.6 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,260
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C- 1.7 / 10
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Diversity Index 0%
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
View breakdown
Enrollment 442
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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 100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

5400 SW 102ND AVE, Miami, FL 33165

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Timothy Parish School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. TROPICAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SNAPPER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY SOUTH (rated 8.2/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Miami, see our Miami schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.4 mi
School Distance Rating
RIVIERA MIDDLE SCHOOL Miami 0.5 mi 6.8
SNAPPER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami 0.5 mi 8.8
BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY SOUTH Miami 0.5 mi 8.2
TROPICAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami 0.6 mi 9.0
PINECREST COVE ACADEMY Miami 0.8 mi 6.8
TRUE NORTH CLASSICAL ACADEMY AT GATEWAY Miami 0.8 mi 7.3
GLADES MIDDLE SCHOOL Miami 0.9 mi 7.1
FL ACADEMY Miami 1.1 mi
PREK INTERVENTION Miami 1.0 mi 5.7
BLUE LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami 1.0 mi 7.7
AMERICAN HIGH SCHOOL ACADEMY INC. Miami 1.1 mi 4.9
CYPRESS K-8 CENTER Miami 1.0 mi 6.1
ALTA CAREER ACADEMY Miami 1.2 mi 3.8
ALTA CAREER ACADEMY Miami 1.2 mi 3.8
OLYMPIA HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami 1.2 mi 6.8
TRUE NORTH CLASSICAL ACADEMY Miami 1.3 mi 7.4
ROYAL PALM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami 1.4 mi 6.4
LITTLE HEROES ACADEMY CORP Miami 1.4 mi
KING'S CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Miami 1.4 mi 7.4
SOUTHWEST MIAMI SENIOR HIGH Miami 1.4 mi 3.6

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 Timothy Parish School 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.

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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

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KIDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE RIVERVIEW SOUTHEAST Riverview, FL 4.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Timothy Parish School

What grades does St Timothy Parish School serve?

St Timothy Parish School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend St Timothy Parish School?

St Timothy Parish School has an enrollment of approximately 442 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Timothy Parish School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Timothy Parish School is 221:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Timothy Parish School rank in FL?

St Timothy Parish School is ranked #1409 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is St Timothy Parish School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Timothy Parish School has a composite rating of 3.9 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 Timothy Parish School a private school?

Yes, St Timothy Parish 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 Timothy Parish School a religious school?

St Timothy Parish 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
442
Gender Split
48% M / 52% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
221:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
MIAMI-DADE
Data Year
2022–2023

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