Education in Miami | Universities & Schools

Miami is home to a strong and growing network of universities, colleges, and K-12 schools that serve a diverse, multilingual community. The University of Miami (UM) in Coral Gables is the city's flagship private research university, renowned for its Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science and its medical school. Florida International University (FIU), with campuses in Sweetwater and Biscayne Bay, is one of the largest universities in the US by enrollment and a leader in Latin American and Caribbean studies.

Miami-Dade County Public Schools is the fourth-largest school district in the nation, encompassing hundreds of public, magnet, and charter schools. The city also supports a robust private school ecosystem, with institutions in Coral Gables, Miami Beach, and Pinecrest known for academic excellence and bilingual programs. International families are drawn to Miami's immersive Spanish-English dual-language schools, reflecting the city's deep Latin American cultural roots. Browse our listings to find schools and universities by neighborhood and level.

Education

Paradise Christian School

West Hialeah Baptist Church Kindergarten

Asbury Christian School

Sunny Day School

Mueller Christian School

Hope Preschool

Mary Immaculate Academy

Learning School Number Two

Tri Preschool

Miami Jackson Adult School

Maya Angelou Elementary School

Lincoln-Marti School 8th Campus

Linda Ray Head Start

District Instructional Center O

Easter Seal Society School

Jackson Infant-Toddler Center

Allapattah Wynwood Jardin Infantile

Special Needs Day Care Center

University of Miami Debbie Institute Day Care Center

United Cerebral Palsy Association of Miami Day Care Center

Lindsey Hopkins Child Care Center

Moore Park Day Care Center

Jackson Day Care Center

Kiddie Kingdom Child Care Center

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