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

Bryan Cares Preschool

Banyan Day School

Aurora Academy

Academy of Arts and Minds School

Saint Alban's Day Nursery

Saint Albans Day Nursery Number 3

Ranson Everglades Children's Center

La Premiere Ecole

Saint Joseph's Child Care Center

The Growing Place Day Care Center

The Angels Place Day Care Center

Taylor Day Care Center

World of Children Day Care Center

Westbrook Day Care Center

University Baptist Child Development Center

Mickey and Minnie Day Care Number 2

Child Care Laboratory

Pangaea Exploration

Southside School

Wheatley School

Educational Alternative Program

Lingles School and Educational Clinic

Childrens House

Cantwell Academy

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