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Alhambra Heights Challenger School

Independent school · Grades 1–8

North Miami, FL

1200 NE 135th St, North Miami, FL 33161

Overall grade: B+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • B-Class size
  • A-Years serving families

What stands out

  • Serving families in North Miami since at least 2011

Alhambra Heights Challenger School is an independent private school in North Miami, Florida, for students from 1st grade through 8th grade. It has about 49 students and around 35 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 600% since 2011–12. Students attend about 5.5 hours a day, 180 days a year. Florida has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 1–8
Students
49
Teachers
1.4 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
35
Boys and girls
Coed · 26 girls, 23 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
School day
About 5.5 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 53% of independent elementary schools in Florida.
    • Compared with 232 independent elementary schools in Florida.

    Students by survey year

    7’11–1211’13–1439’15–1654’17–1852’19–2056’21–2249’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Ungraded4
    T15
    17
    26
    33
    46
    52
    66
    72
    88

    Student body

    Black86%
    Hispanic or Latino10%
    White4%

    Help paying tuition in Florida

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Alhambra Heights Challenger School whether it takes part.

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    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about Alhambra Heights Challenger School

    What grades does Alhambra Heights Challenger School serve?

    Alhambra Heights Challenger School serves grades 1–8.

    How many students attend Alhambra Heights Challenger School?

    About 49 students, with 35 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Alhambra Heights Challenger School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Florida has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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