Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 75 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Great Heights Academy Inc.
About the School
- Great Heights Academy Inc. is a nonsectarian special education school located in the West End neighborhood of suburban Miami, Florida, serving 75 students in grades K–12.
- The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 7:1, with 11 teachers supporting its co–ed enrollment.
- Approximately 88% of the student body represents diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds, reflecting local community diversity.
- Tuition at nearby private schools averages $18,371 for elementary and $19,485 for high school, placing Great Heights Academy within the regional private education market.
- Great Heights Academy operates in a large suburban setting, providing special education services to families in the Miami area.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 75 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Students By Grade
Student Body
Total Students
75 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
88%
State avg.: 48%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.:
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Great Heights Academy Inc.?
The application deadline for Great Heights Academy Inc. is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Great Heights Academy Inc. located?
Great Heights Academy Inc. is located in the West End neighborhood of Miami, FL. There are 51 other private schools located in West End.
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Great Heights Academy Inc. is Villa Lyan (0.1 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Miami Baptist School (0.4 miles away)
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Gr: K-12 | 58 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Special Education School
9280 Hammocks Blvd, Suite 101
Miami, FL 33196
(305) 752-0220
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Gr: PK-1 | 57 students
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14955 Sw 88th St
Miami, FL 33196
(305) 388-8059
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 85 students
10201 Hammocks Blvd # 149
Miami, FL 33196
(305) 385-9981
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
14387 Southwest 96th St.
Miami, FL 33186
(305) 388-9526
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 279 students
Christian
9010 Sw 157th Ave
Miami, FL 33196
(305) 385-3761
Distance: 0.1 mi
Gr: K-12 | 58 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Special Education School
9280 Hammocks Blvd, Suite 101
Miami, FL 33196
(305) 752-0220
Distance: 1.6 mi
Gr: K-12 | 109 students
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(305) 271-3500
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(786) 299-5915
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(786) 299-5915
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Gr: K-12 | 66 students
13335 Sw 124th St Ste 112
Miami, FL 33186
(786) 592-2641
Distance: 0.1 mi
Gr: K-12 | 58 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Special Education School
9280 Hammocks Blvd, Suite 101
Miami, FL 33196
(305) 752-0220
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: PK-1 | 57 students
Alternative School (Baptist)
14955 Sw 88th St
Miami, FL 33196
(305) 388-8059
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 85 students
10201 Hammocks Blvd # 149
Miami, FL 33196
(305) 385-9981
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 279 students
Christian
9010 Sw 157th Ave
Miami, FL 33196
(305) 385-3761
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: PK-4 | 103 students
9937 Sw 142nd Ave
Miami, FL 33186
(305) 386-0008
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: PK-1 | 57 students
Alternative School (Baptist)
14955 Sw 88th St
Miami, FL 33196
(305) 388-8059
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 85 students
10201 Hammocks Blvd # 149
Miami, FL 33196
(305) 385-9981
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
14387 Southwest 96th St.
Miami, FL 33186
(305) 388-9526
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 279 students
Christian
9010 Sw 157th Ave
Miami, FL 33196
(305) 385-3761
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: PK-4 | 103 students
9937 Sw 142nd Ave
Miami, FL 33186
(305) 386-0008
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101 S Redland Rd
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(305) 247-4676
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Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
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Bottom 50%10
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Homestead, FL 33034
(786) 601-8003
Homestead, FL 33034
(786) 601-8003
8147.1 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 265 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
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