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#1030 of 1,462 private schools in FL

The French American School of Miami

Elementary School · Miami Shores, FL

A private elementary school in Miami Shores, FL serving grades Pre-K – 5th.

Private

650 NE 88TH TER, Miami Shores, FL 33138

  • 8.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

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-8.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.4:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B5.5 / 10
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School Day Length7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,190
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 Index0%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B6.0 / 10
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Enrollment83
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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

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

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The neighborhood

Where The French American School of Miami sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Miami map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 86Very Walkable
  • Bike 56Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,947/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Miami Shores), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$71,518

Median home value

$686,300

Median rent

$1,647/mo

College educated

46.7%

Homeownership

49.6%

Poverty rate

11.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33138; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Two or More100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Phyllis R. Miller Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified9.0PK–50.3 mi446Compare →
Archdiocese of Miami Virtual Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition5.2privateK–120.4 mi823Compare →
Tangerine Learning Center LlcPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–50.8 mi21Compare →
Miami Shores Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.7PK–51.0 mi576Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

The French American School of Miami is listed in Miami Shores, FL; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About The French American School of Miami

The French American School of Miami is a private elementary school in Miami Shores, FL, serving approximately 83 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 8.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,030 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about The French American School of Miami

What grades does The French American School of Miami serve?

The French American School of Miami serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend The French American School of Miami?

The French American School of Miami has an enrollment of approximately 83 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at The French American School of Miami?

The student-teacher ratio at The French American School of Miami is 8.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does The French American School of Miami rank in FL?

The French American School of Miami ranks #1,030 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is The French American School of Miami's MySchoolScout rating?

The French American School of Miami has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is The French American School of Miami a private school?

Yes, The French American School of Miami 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 The French American School of Miami a religious school?

No, The French American School of Miami is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
83
Gender Split
57% M / 43% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
170 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Miami-Dade County
Area population (ZIP 33138)
28,871
Area average commute
26.5 min
Area median age
40.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 33138; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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