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Sunset Montessori School

Elementary School

7430 SUNSET DR, Miami, FL 33143

Private

Enrollment

8

Student-Teacher

2:1

Grades

Pre-K – 1st

Updated 2021-22

About Sunset Montessori School

Sunset Montessori School is an private elementary school in Miami, FL 33143. The school serves approximately 8 students in grades Pre-K – 1st with a student-teacher ratio of 2:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $80,924, where 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large suburban setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 8 students, Sunset Montessori School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 2:1, Sunset Montessori 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, Sunset Montessori 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 Sunset Montessori School compares to 185 public schools serving similar grades in Miami, FL

Student-Teacher Ratio
2:1
This School
vs
17.3:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
8
This School
vs
517
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Hispanic 100% vs 0%
Sunset Montessori School Miami Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Sunset Montessori School (this school)
KENWOOD K-8 CENTER 6.9
TRUE NORTH CLASSICAL ACADEMY 7.4
PREK INTERVENTION 5.7
BLUE LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.7
SOMERSET ACADEMY CONTINENTAL 7.7
TRUE NORTH CLASSICAL ACADEMY AT GATEWAY 7.3
SUNSET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.4
EMERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.0
DAVID FAIRCHILD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.8
PINECREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.2
SNAPPER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.8
SOMERSET ACADEMY BAY 7.3
SUNSET PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.0
BANYAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.6
NICKLAUS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
VINELAND K-8 CENTER 8.7
OLYMPIA HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.8
CORAL TERRACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.8
PALMETTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.7
TROPICAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 9.0

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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.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
8 students
Type
Private
Student-Teacher Ratio
2:1
Address
7430 SUNSET DR, Miami, FL 33143
Phone
(305) 666-2908
Data Year
SY 2021-22
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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

7430 SUNSET DR, Miami, FL 33143

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Sunset Montessori School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LA SCUOLA (rated 7.4/10, 0.1 miles away). Another option is SOMERSET ACADEMY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (SOUTH MIAMI CAMPUS) (rated 7.3/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby South Miami). Additionally, LUDLAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby South Miami). For more schools in Miami, see our Miami schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
LA SCUOLA Miami 0.1 mi 7.4
THE CARRIE BRAZER CENTER Miami 0.1 mi 5.3
THE FRENCH AMERICAN SCHOOL OF MIAMI Miami 0.3 mi 5.4
ST THOMAS THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL South Miami 0.7 mi 5.8
LUDLAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL South Miami 0.9 mi 7.2
SOUTH MIAMI K-8 CENTER South Miami 1.0 mi 5.9
MIAMI LEARNING EXPERIENCE Miami 1.1 mi 8.2
SOUTH MIAMI MIDDLE SCHOOL South Miami 1.1 mi 6.3
FUSION ACADEMY - MIAMI Miami 1.2 mi 7.4
ACADEMICA INTERNATIONAL STUDIES Miami 1.1 mi 5.1
PALMETTO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Miami 1.3 mi 6.4
GULLIVER PREPARATORY SCHOOL INC, Pinecrest 1.3 mi 6.5
KENWOOD K-8 CENTER Miami 1.4 mi 6.9
CATTOIRA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Miami 1.4 mi 6.0
SOUTH MIAMI SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Miami 1.4 mi 3.1
SOMERSET ACADEMY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (SOUTH MIAMI CAMPUS) South Miami 1.7 mi 7.3
SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL (SOUTH MIAMI CAMPUS) South Miami 1.7 mi 7.5
RAMBAM DAY SCHOOL TEMPLE BETH AM DAY SCHOOL Miami 1.9 mi 6.3
CARRIE BRAZER CENTER FOR AUTISM Miami 2.0 mi 5.0
TRUE NORTH CLASSICAL ACADEMY Miami 1.9 mi 7.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33143 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$80,924

Median Home Value

$768,900

Median Rent

$1,823/mo

Population

32,167

College Educated

59.8%

Homeownership

54%

Avg Commute

28.5 min

Poverty Rate

11.3%

Median Age

41.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Sunset Montessori School has a median household income of $80,924. It is a well-educated community where 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $768,900, with a median rent of $1,823/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.3%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sunset Montessori School

What grades does Sunset Montessori School serve?

Sunset Montessori School serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.

How many students attend Sunset Montessori School?

Sunset Montessori School has an enrollment of approximately 8 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sunset Montessori School?

The student-teacher ratio at Sunset Montessori School is 2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is Sunset Montessori School a private school?

Yes, Sunset Montessori School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Sunset Montessori School a religious school?

No, Sunset Montessori School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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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 – 1st
Enrollment
8
Gender Split
0% M / 100% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
2:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
MIAMI-DADE
Data Year
2022–2023

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