Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 25 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Wayside Baptist Preschool
About the School
- Wayside Baptist Weekday Preschool purpose is to minister to each child and family by providing a loving, caring environment where each child has a sense of belonging and feels safe and secure.
- In addition, we concern ourselves with stimulating each child's growth physically, spiritually, emotionally, intellectually, and socially.
- It is our desire to stimulate each child's growth in effective ways.
- In each room, as well as the school as a whole, we seek to reflect Christ's love.
- The school has a Child Care Facility Certificate of License from the Florida Baptist Department of Children and Families, and is an active member of the Dade Association of Southern Baptist Schools.
- Wayside Baptist Weekday Preschool is a member of the National Association of Education for Young Children (NAEYC).
- Our school far exceeds State requirements with regard to both teacher/student ratio and teacher qualification.
- All teachers have their Child Development Associate Certificate (CDA) and both teachers and aides have completed their 40 hour Child Training Course required by the FDCF, and are provided CPR and First Aid training.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 25 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Students By Grade
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
25 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
60%
State avg.: 48%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
National avg.:
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Wayside Baptist Preschool?
The application deadline for Wayside Baptist Preschool is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
The nearest high school to Wayside Baptist Preschool is Xceed Prep Miami-dadeland (0.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Cattoira Montessori School (0.3 miles away)
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Distance: 0.3 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 102 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 3
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9385 SW 79 Avenue
Miami, FL 33156
(305) 274-6509
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 33 students
Specialized Curriculum
9350 S Dixie Hwy
Miami, FL 33156
(954) 444-2128
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: 6-12
Extracurriculars: 2
9350 South Dixie Highway Suite 160
Miami, FL 33156
(305) 901-2115
Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: 6-12
9130 S. Dadeland Blvd., Suite 102
Miami, FL 33156
(877) 673-8893
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 1,200 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 48
9775 SW 87 Ave
Miami, FL 33176
(786) 300-0300
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 33 students
Specialized Curriculum
9350 S Dixie Hwy
Miami, FL 33156
(954) 444-2128
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: 6-12
Extracurriculars: 2
9350 South Dixie Highway Suite 160
Miami, FL 33156
(305) 901-2115
Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: 6-12
9130 S. Dadeland Blvd., Suite 102
Miami, FL 33156
(877) 673-8893
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 1,200 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 48
9775 SW 87 Ave
Miami, FL 33176
(786) 300-0300
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 2,232 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 18 | Extracurriculars: 32
6575 North Kendall Drive
Miami, FL 33156
(305) 666-6333
Distance: 0.3 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 102 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 3
Montessori School
9385 SW 79 Avenue
Miami, FL 33156
(305) 274-6509
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 33 students
Specialized Curriculum
9350 S Dixie Hwy
Miami, FL 33156
(954) 444-2128
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: 6-12
Extracurriculars: 2
9350 South Dixie Highway Suite 160
Miami, FL 33156
(305) 901-2115
Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: 6-12
9130 S. Dadeland Blvd., Suite 102
Miami, FL 33156
(877) 673-8893
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 1,200 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 48
9775 SW 87 Ave
Miami, FL 33176
(786) 300-0300
Distance: 0.3 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 102 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 3
Montessori School
9385 SW 79 Avenue
Miami, FL 33156
(305) 274-6509
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 1,200 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 48
9775 SW 87 Ave
Miami, FL 33176
(786) 300-0300
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 471 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Presbyterian
8485 Sw 112th St
Miami, FL 33156
(305) 271-3723
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 76 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Special Education School
8571 Sw 112nd St
Miami, FL 33156
(305) 596-6966
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 264 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Specialized Curriculum
7701 SW 76 Ave
Miami, FL 33143
(786) 268-1914
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(305) 248-0812
8145.8 miles
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