Local Schools Near Mid Beach, Miami Beach, 33140

Schools near Mid Beach (Miami Beach, FL 33140)

Mid Beach is served primarily by Miami-Dade County Public Schools (MDCPS). Below is a summary of the main public schools serving the area, along with their most recent GreatSchools ratings (out of 10) and key details. Ratings can fluctuate yearly based on test scores, growth, and equity data.

Elementary Schools (Grades PK–5)

• North Beach Elementary School (closest to central Mid Beach) GreatSchools Rating: 7/10 Strong academics and parent involvement; serves much of the 33140 zip code.

• Treasure Island Elementary School GreatSchools Rating: 6/10 Located near the beach; good for students east of Collins Avenue.

• Ponce de Leon Elementary (slightly south) GreatSchools Rating: 5/10 Larger school with solid bilingual programs.

Middle Schools (Grades 6–8)

• Nautilus Middle School (main middle school for Mid Beach) GreatSchools Rating: 4/10 Offers magnet programs in technology and performing arts; serves most of 33140.

High Schools (Grades 9–12)

• Miami Beach Senior High School GreatSchools Rating: 5/10 The primary zoned high school; offers International Baccalaureate (IB) and career academies. About 2–3 miles from central Mid Beach.

Other Nearby Options

• Miami Beach K–8 Center (a few blocks south) – GreatSchools 6/10 – Combined elementary/middle option.
• Charter/magnet alternatives within ~5 miles:
• Morningside K–8 (6/10)
• Design & Architecture Senior High (DASH) – Highly rated magnet (9/10) but requires application.

Private & Parochial Schools (within 3–5 miles)

• St. Patrick Catholic School (PK–8) – Strong academics, faith-based.
• Temple Beth Sholom (Jewish day school, PK–8).
• Fisher Island Day School (PK–8) – Very small, high-end option (limited availability).

Notes: - Most Mid Beach residents are zoned for North Beach Elementary → Nautilus Middle → Miami Beach Senior High. - GreatSchools ratings are based on 2023–2024 data. Check the latest on GreatSchools.org or the MDCPS website for updates. - School choice/magnet applications open in January–February each year.

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