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Best Public Schools in Miami Beach, FL (2026)
Public School Review - Established 2003

Best Miami Beach Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 8,025 students in Miami Beach, FL (there are 20 private schools, serving 3,258 private students). 74% of all K-12 students in Miami Beach, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 87%).
The top-ranked public schools in Miami Beach, FL are Ruth K. Broad Bay Harbor K-8 Center, North Beach Elementary School and Miami Beach South Pointe Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Miami Beach, FL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the Florida public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in Miami Beach have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Miami Beach, FL (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ruth K. Broad Bay Harbor K-8 Center
(Math: 86% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1155 93rd St
Miami Beach, FL 33154
(305) 865-7912
Gr: PK-8 | 1,257 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #22.
North Beach Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4100 Prairie Ave
Miami Beach, FL 33140
(305) 531-7666
Gr: PK-5 | 905 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #33.
Miami Beach South Pointe Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1050 4th St
Miami Beach, FL 33139
(305) 531-5437
Gr: PK-5 | 462 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #44.
Mater Academy (Miami Beach)
Charter School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
8625 Byron Ave
Miami Beach, FL 33141
(305) 864-2889
Gr: K-8 | 586 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #55.
Miami Beach Nautilus Middle School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4301 N Michigan Ave
Miami Beach, FL 33140
(305) 532-3481
Gr: 6-8 | 893 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #66.
Treasure Island Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
7540 E Treasure Dr
Miami Beach, FL 33141
(305) 865-3141
Gr: PK-5 | 412 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #77.
Biscayne Beach Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
800 77th St
Miami Beach, FL 33141
(305) 868-7727
Gr: PK-5 | 525 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #88.
Miami Beach Senior High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2231 Prairie Ave
Miami Beach, FL 33139
(305) 532-4515
Gr: 9-12 | 2,134 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #99.
Miami Beach Feinberg/fisher K-8
(Math: 44% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1420 Washington Ave
Miami Beach, FL 33139
(305) 531-0419
Gr: PK-8 | 851 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 93%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Miami Beach, FL?
How many public schools are located in Miami Beach?
9 public schools are located in Miami Beach.
What percentage of students in Miami Beach go to public school?
74% of all K-12 students in Miami Beach are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 87%).
What is the racial composition of students in Miami Beach?
Miami Beach public schools minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public schools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Miami Beach are often viewed compared to one another?

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