Greater Miami’s Ransom Everglades School in Coconut Grove is the area’s No. 1 private high school, according to a recent analysis from Niche.
The rating website based its determination on a number of data points, including the typical quality of colleges that graduates from any particular high school tend to be interested in attending; how racially and culturally diverse the student body is; and survey responses from local students and parents. Ransom Everglades scored well across the board, as did most in Greater Miami’s top 10 private high schools.
See our table below for the full list:
| School | City | Top College Scores | Culture & Diversity | Overall experience (out of a possible 5)** |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ransom Everglades School | Coconut Grove | A+ | A | 4.3 |
| Pine Crest School | Fort Lauderdale | A+ | A | 4.5 |
| David Posnack Jewish Day School | Davie | A | A+ | 4.9 |
| Gulliver Preparatory School | Pinecrest | A+ | A+ | 4.6 |
| Palmer Trinity School | Miami | A+ | A+ | 4.6 |
| American Heritage School – Plantation Campus | Plantation | A+ | A+ | 4.3 |
| Saint Andrew’s School | Boca Raton | A+ | B | 4.3 |
| Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart | Miami | A+ | B | 4.7 |
| American Heritage School – Boca Delray Campus | Delray Beach | A+ | A+ | 4.3 |
| The Benjamin School | North Palm Beach | A+ | B- | 4 |
| **This rating comes from parent and student surveys |