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The French American School of Miami

Independent school · Grades Pre-K–5

Miami Shores, FL

650 NE 88th Ter, Miami Shores, FL 33138

Overall grade: B

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

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

What stands out

  • The only independent school in Miami Shores
  • Growing: enrollment up 50% since 2017–18

The French American School of Miami is an independent private school in Miami Shores, Florida, for students from pre-K through 5th grade. It has about 93 students and around 10 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 50% since 2017–18. Students attend about 6 hours a day, 170 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–5
Students
93
Teachers
9.1 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
10.2
Boys and girls
Coed · 38 girls, 55 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Special program emphasis
School day
About 6 hours
School year
170 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 72% of independent elementary schools in Florida.
    • Compared with 232 independent elementary schools in Florida.

    Students by survey year

    62’17–18111’19–2083’21–2293’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2017–18.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K32
    K18
    117
    216
    316
    414
    512

    Student body

    Two or more races100%

    Help paying tuition in Florida

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask The French American School of 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 The French American School of Miami

    What grades does The French American School of Miami serve?

    The French American School of Miami serves grades Pre-K–5.

    How many students attend The French American School of Miami?

    About 93 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at The French American School of 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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