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

Oriole Elementary School

Lauderdale Lakes Middle School

Fort Lauderdale College

Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale

National Education Center - Bauder College Campus

Saint Ambrose Episcopal School

Fern Ridge Day School

Faith Lutheran School

Our Lady Queen of Martyrs School

Summit Private School

Atlantic Christian Academy

Lutheran Central School

Bethany Christian School

Florida Oaks School

Plantation Christian Academy

Grace Lutheran Learning Center

Second Presbyterian Church School

American Academy

Episcopal High School

Christ Church School

Oxford Academy

Peace Lutheran School

Cradle Nursery

Ascension Child Care Center

Education by neighborhood