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

Brickell Christian School

Holy Cross Day Care Center

Our Lady of Fatima Nursery School

Saint Faiths Episcopal School

YWCA Child Care Center

Trinity International University

Southside Elementary School

School of Choice

New World School of the Arts

New World School of the Arts

Miami Dade Community College Mitchel Wolfson Campus

Greater Bethel Head Start

District Instructional Center A

District Instructional Center B

District Instructional Center C

District Instructional Center D

District Instructional Center J

District Instructional Center K

District Instructional Center L

District Instructional Center M

District Instructional Center N

Dade Marine Institute

Brickell Christian School

Applied Technology School

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