Top 10 Best Miami-dade County Public Preschools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 228 public preschools serving 125,045 students in Miami-dade County, FL.
The top ranked public preschools in Miami-dade County, FL are Sunset Elementary School, Ada Merritt K-8 Center and I Preparatory Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Miami-dade County, FL public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Florida public pre school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 53% statewide average). Pre schools in Miami-dade County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public preschool average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Best Miami-dade County Public Preschools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sunset Elementary School
Magnet School
Math: 86% | Reading: 94%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
5120 Sw 72nd St
Miami, FL 33143
(305) 661-8527
Grades: PK-5
| 1,206 students
Rank: #22.
Ada Merritt K-8 Center
Magnet School
Math: 85% | Reading: 88%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
660 Sw 3rd St
Miami, FL 33130
(305) 326-0791
Grades: PK-8
| 772 students
Rank: #33.
I Preparatory Academy
Magnet School
Math: 82% | Reading: 90%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1500 Biscayne Blvd Ste 129
Miami, FL 33132
(305) 995-1928
Grades: PK-12
| 873 students
Rank: #44.
Pinecrest Elementary School
Math: 82% | Reading: 87%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
10250 Sw 57th Ave
Miami, FL 33156
(305) 667-5579
Grades: PK-5
| 981 students
Rank: #55.
Palmetto Elementary School
Math: 82% | Reading: 83%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
12401 Sw 74th Ave
Miami, FL 33156
(305) 238-4306
Grades: PK-5
| 593 students
Rank: #66.
Air Base K-8 Center For International Education
Magnet School
Math: 74% | Reading: 85%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
12829 Sw 272nd St
Homestead, FL 33032
(305) 258-3676
Grades: PK-8
| 1,084 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Calusa Elementary School
Math: 75% | Reading: 82%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
9580 W Calusa Club Dr
Miami, FL 33186
(305) 385-0589
Grades: PK-5
| 765 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Coral Reef Elementary School
Math: 75% | Reading: 82%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
7955 Sw 152nd St
Miami, FL 33157
(305) 235-1464
Grades: PK-5
| 740 students
Rank: #99.
Ethel Koger Beckham K-8 Center
Math: 74% | Reading: 82%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4702 Sw 143rd Ct
Miami, FL 33175
(305) 222-8161
Grades: PK-8
| 823 students
Rank: #1010.
North Beach Elementary School
Math: 75% | Reading: 79%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4100 Prairie Ave
Miami Beach, FL 33140
(305) 531-7666
Grades: PK-5
| 955 students
Rank: #1111.
Key Biscayne K-8 Center
Math: 75% | Reading: 77%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
150 W Mcintyre St
Key Biscayne, FL 33149
(305) 361-5418
Grades: PK-8
| 1,075 students
Rank: #1212.
Coconut Grove Elementary School
Math: 74% | Reading: 78%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3351 Matilda St
Miami, FL 33133
(305) 445-7876
Grades: PK-5
| 524 students
Rank: #1313.
Ruth K. Broad Bay Harbor K-8 Center
Math: 76% | Reading: 76%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1155 93rd St
Miami Beach, FL 33154
(305) 865-7912
Grades: PK-8
| 1,283 students
Rank: #1414.
George W. Carver Elementary School
Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
238 Grand Ave
Miami, FL 33133
(305) 443-5286
Grades: PK-5
| 567 students
Rank: #1515.
Springview Elementary School
Math: 65-69% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1122 Bluebird Ave
Miami, FL 33166
(305) 885-6466
Grades: PK-5
| 285 students
Rank: #1616.
David Fairchild Elementary School
Math: 66% | Reading: 78%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5757 Sw 45th St
Miami, FL 33155
(305) 665-5483
Grades: PK-5
| 476 students
Rank: #1717.
Vineland K-8 Center
Math: 65% | Reading: 78%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
8455 Sw 119th St
Miami, FL 33156
(305) 238-7931
Grades: PK-8
| 722 students
Rank: #1818.
William H. Lehman Elementary School
Math: 68% | Reading: 73%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
10990 Sw 113th Pl
Miami, FL 33176
(305) 273-2140
Grades: PK-5
| 530 students
Rank: #1919.
Seminole Elementary School
Math: 70% | Reading: 70%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
121 Sw 78th Pl
Miami, FL 33144
(305) 261-7071
Grades: PK-5
| 504 students
Rank: #20 - 2220. - 22.
Dante B. Fascell Elementary School
Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
15625 Sw 80th St
Miami, FL 33193
(305) 380-1901
Grades: PK-5
| 344 students
Rank: #20 - 2220. - 22.
Greenglade Elementary School
Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3060 Sw 127th Ave
Miami, FL 33175
(305) 223-5330
Grades: PK-5
| 318 students
Rank: #20 - 2220. - 22.
Wesley Matthews Elementary School
Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
12345 Sw 18th Ter
Miami, FL 33175
(305) 222-8150
Grades: PK-5
| 496 students
Rank: #2323.
Norma Butler Bossard Elementary School
Math: 66% | Reading: 73%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
15950 Sw 144th St
Miami, FL 33196
(305) 254-5200
Grades: PK-5
| 951 students
Rank: #2424.
Emerson Elementary School
Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
8001 Sw 36th St
Miami, FL 33155
(305) 264-5757
Grades: PK-5
| 259 students
Rank: #2525.
Kendale Elementary School
Math: 65% | Reading: 74%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
10693 Sw 93rd St
Miami, FL 33176
(305) 274-2735
Grades: PK-5
| 365 students
Rank: #2626.
Kendale Lakes Elementary School
Math: 71% | Reading: 67%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
8000 Sw 142nd Ave
Miami, FL 33183
(305) 385-2575
Grades: PK-5
| 675 students
Rank: #2727.
Norman S. Edelcup/sunny Isles Beach K-8
Math: 68% | Reading: 69%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
201 182nd Dr
North Miami Beach, FL 33160
(305) 933-6161
Grades: PK-8
| 2,047 students
Rank: #2828.
Leewood K-8 Center
Math: 65% | Reading: 72%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
10343 Sw 124th St
Miami, FL 33176
(305) 233-7430
Grades: PK-8
| 649 students
Rank: #2929.
Coral Gables Preparatory Academy
Math: 64% | Reading: 73%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
105 Minorca Ave
Miami, FL 33134
(305) 448-1731
Grades: PK-8
| 872 students
Rank: #3030.
Coral Park Elementary School
Math: 66% | Reading: 71%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1225 Sw 97th Ave
Miami, FL 33174
(305) 221-5632
Grades: PK-5
| 894 students
Rank: #3131.
Dr. Manuel C. Barreiro Elementary School
Math: 64% | Reading: 72%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5125 Sw 162nd Ave
Miami, FL 33185
(305) 229-4800
Grades: PK-5
| 598 students
Rank: #3232.
Howard Drive Elementary School
Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7750 Sw 136th St
Miami, FL 33156
(305) 235-1412
Grades: PK-5
| 348 students
Rank: #3333.
Jane S. Roberts K-8 Center
Math: 61% | Reading: 73%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
14850 Cottonwood Cir
Miami, FL 33185
(305) 220-8254
Grades: PK-8
| 606 students
Rank: #3434.
Royal Palm Elementary School
Math: 63% | Reading: 70%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4200 Sw 112th Ct
Miami, FL 33165
(305) 221-7961
Grades: PK-5
| 461 students
Rank: #3535.
Jack David Gordon Elementary School
Math: 59% | Reading: 70%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
14600 Country Walk Dr
Miami, FL 33186
(305) 234-4805
Grades: PK-5
| 789 students
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Miami-dade County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
6300 Nw 27 Ave
Miami, FL 33147
(305) 691-7771
Grades: 6-9
| 75 students
780 Fisherman St
Opa Locka, FL 33054
(305) 953-8401
Grades: K-5
| 50 students
1450 Ne 2nd Ave
Miami, FL 33132
(305) 995-1870
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
11200 Sw 8th St
Miami, FL 33199
(305) 348-7041
Grades: 11-12
| n/a students
855 Waterstone Way
Homestead, FL 33033
(305) 248-6206
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
9790 Sw 107th Ct
Miami, FL 33176
(786) 228-5309
Grades: K-5
| 197 students
1851 Palm Ave
Hialeah, FL 33010
(305) 995-1429
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1223 Sw Fourth St
Hialeah, FL 33010
(305) 995-1429
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1851 Palm Ave
Hialeah, FL 33010
(305) 636-6167
Grades: 6-8
| 68 students
18350 Nw 67th Ave
Hialeah, FL 33015
(305) 557-3770
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1911 Ne Miami Ct
Miami, FL 33136
(305) 576-1512
Grades: 6-8
| 463 students
13330 Sw 288th St
Homestead, FL 33033
(305) 246-1111
Grades: K-8
| 354 students
13300 Memorial Hwy
Miami, FL 33161
(305) 893-8050
Grades: 6-8
| 400 students
21300 Nw 34 Street
Miami Gardens, FL 33056
(305) 995-1000
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
10875 Quail Roost Dr
Miami, FL 33157
(305) 232-9797
Grades: PK-8
| 71 students
14100 Nw 89th Ave
Hialeah, FL 33018
(305) 362-0676
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
985 Nw 91 Street
Miami, FL 33150
(305) 835-9006
Grades: PK-K
| 19 students
6340 Sunset Dr
Miami, FL 33143
(305) 669-2906
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
6340 Sunset Dr
Miami, FL 33143
(305) 690-2906
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
2650 Van Buren St
Miami, FL 33143
(954) 924-6495
Grades: 6-8
| 220 students
7595 Nw 61st St
Miami, FL 33183
(954) 271-0090
Grades: K-8
| 226 students
7990 Sw 117 Ave
Miami, FL 33183
(305) 995-1000
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
7990 Sw 117 Ave
Miami, FL 33183
(786) 476-2038
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
3138 Commodore Plz
Miami, FL 33133
(305) 448-1100
Grades: 9-12
| 297 students
13426 Sw 134th St
Homestead, FL 33033
(305) 995-1000
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
1801 Nw 60th St
Miami, FL 33142
(305) 633-6057
Grades: 6-8
| 122 students
12111219 Marseille Dr
Miami Beach, FL 33141
(786) 629-6200
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
357 N.w. 22nd Avenue
Miami, FL 33125
(305) 642-8665
Grades: 6-12
| 83 students
106 West 9 St
Hialeah, FL 33010
(305) 636-6147
Grades: 6-12
| 15 students
1743-51 Nw 54 St
Miami, FL 33142
(305) 693-2541
Grades: K-5
| 58 students
450 Bird Rd
Miami, FL 33146
(305) 443-4871
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1950 SW 13th Ave
Miami, FL 33145
(305) 854-0515
Grades: PK-6
| 1,414 students
2351 Se 12 Ave
Homestead, FL 33034
(305) 246-4348
Grades: 9-12
| 63 students
01450 Ne 2nd Avenue, #912
Miami, FL 33132
(305) 995-143
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
18500 Sw 424th St
Miami, FL 33147
(305) 694-4444
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Miami-dade County, FL?
The top ranked public preschools in Miami-dade County, FL include Sunset Elementary School, Ada Merritt K-8 Center and I Preparatory Academy.
How many public preschools are located in Miami-dade County, FL?
228 public preschools are located in Miami-dade County, FL.
What is the racial composition of students in Miami-dade County, FL?
Miami-dade County, FL public preschools minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public preschools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

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