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St. Brendan Elementary

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8

Miami, FL

8755 S W 32nd St, Miami, FL 33165

Overall grade: B-

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

  • BClass size
  • B+Years serving families
  • B-Diversity

What stands out

  • Growing: enrollment up 48% since 2011–12

In Miami, Florida, St. Brendan Elementary is a Catholic diocesan school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 734 students attend, with roughly 17 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 48% since 2011–12. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Miami. The school day runs about 7 hours, 180 days a year. Florida has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
734
Teachers
43 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
17.1
Boys and girls
Coed · 389 girls, 345 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 99% of Catholic elementary schools in Florida.
    • Compared with 140 Catholic elementary schools in Florida.

    Students by survey year

    495’11–12639’17–18660’19–20672’21–22734’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K144
    K68
    168
    269
    379
    480
    583
    694
    797
    896

    Student body

    Hispanic or Latino100%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

    Help paying tuition in Florida

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask St. Brendan Elementary 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 St. Brendan Elementary

    What grades does St. Brendan Elementary serve?

    St. Brendan Elementary serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend St. Brendan Elementary?

    About 734 students, with 17 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Brendan Elementary?

    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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