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Mesifta of Greater Miami

Jewish day school · Grades 9–12

Miami Beach, FL

4000 Alton Rd, Miami Beach, FL 33140

Overall grade: A-

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

  • A-Class size
  • A-Years serving families
  • BDiversity

What stands out

  • The smallest classes of any Jewish school in Miami Beach
  • Smaller classes than 62% of Jewish day schools in Florida
  • Serving families in Miami Beach since at least 2011

Mesifta of Greater Miami is a Jewish private school in Miami Beach, Florida, for students from 9th grade through 12th grade. It has about 57 students and around 4 students per teacher, smaller classes than 62% of Jewish high schools in Florida. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is an all-boys school. Students attend about 10 hours a day, 225 days a year. Florida has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 9–12
Students
57
Teachers
14.5 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
3.9
Boys and girls
All boys
Religious affiliation
Jewish
School day
About 10 hours
School year
225 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 0% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 62% of Jewish high schools in Florida (4 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 69% of Jewish high schools in Florida.
    • Compared with 13 Jewish high schools in Florida.

    Students by survey year

    145’11–1273’13–1490’15–1687’17–1881’19–2041’21–2257’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    918
    108
    1117
    1214

    Student body

    White96%
    Hispanic or Latino4%

    Member of

    • National Society for Hebrew Day Schools

    Help paying tuition in Florida

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Mesifta of Greater Miami whether it takes part.

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    Questions to ask on a tour

    • 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 Mesifta of Greater Miami

    What grades does Mesifta of Greater Miami serve?

    Mesifta of Greater Miami serves grades 9–12.

    How many students attend Mesifta of Greater Miami?

    About 57 students, with 4 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Mesifta of Greater Miami?

    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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