The Best Schools In Key Biscayne Florida
By Adriana Montbrun
Key Biscayne Schools is a topic of critical importance for families moving within or relocating to Key Biscayne. After all, the process of choosing the perfect school for your family is one of the most important family decisions. Yet, the decision goes beyond academics and determines the lifestyle for the entire family, as the decision drives the community where you choose to settle in. What is the best school for your child is ultimately a very personal decision and not our area of expertise but we would like to share these resources with you to help you in this key decision.
“The process of choosing the perfect school for your family is one of the most important family decisions”
Exclusive Key Biscayne attracts families from all over the world looking to raise their kids in a safe community offering top-rated schools within walking distance, favoring a community, family-oriented lifestyle. Key Biscayne Schools include 2 middle schools, 3 Elementary and 9 pre-schools, both public and private; as well as access to an award winning high-school: MAST Academy. Of course, Key Biscayne Schools include private options and many families in the key take advantage of elite private schools such as Gulliver, Ransom Everglades, Carrollton, among others within 30 mins commute.
Lifestyle means K-8 kids walk, ride a bike or drive a golf cart together with their parents. Key Biscayne is the perfect playground for children and adults, encouraging outdoor activities and sports in a safe environment. Surrounded by 2 parks: Bill Baggs State Park and Miami-Dade county’s Crandon park it also provides access to golf courses, a Tennis center, a multi-purpose community center, village green and great beaches. It is also a boaters paradise with direct ocean access and several marinas.
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If you opt to not enroll your child in Key Biscayne schools, we’ve listed below the best private schools in Miami along with the time it will take to bring them to school from your Key Biscayne home or condo – assuming school start at 8 am..
- Gulliver (Coral Gables and Pinecrest)
- PreK – 5 | 12595 Red Road: 30 Min to 1 Hour
- Preparatory School | 6575 North Kendall Drive: 25 to 55 Min
- All grades, Montgomery Drive Campus (Special areas and classes) | 7500 SW 120 Street: 28 to 55 Min
- Ransom Everglades (Coconut Grove)
- Middle School | 2045 South Bayshore Drive: 14 to 30 Min
- Upper School | 3575 Main Highway: 18 to 40 Min
- Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart (Coconut Grove) | 3747 Main Hw: 20 to 40 Min
- St Thomas Episcopal Parish School (Coral Gables) | 5692 North Kendall Drive: 25 to 55 Min
- Riviera Schools (Coral Gables)
- Riviera Day School | 6800 Nervia St: 22 to 45 Min
- Riviera Preparatory School | 9775 SW 87th Ave: 28 Min to 1 Hour
- Cushman School (Upper East Side / Morningside) | 592 NE 60th St: 25 to 50 Min
- Palmer Trinity (Palmetto Bay) | 8001 SW 184th St: 35 Min to 1.10 Hours
- St Phillips Episcopal School (Coral Gables) | 121 Andalusia Ave: 18 to 40 Min
- ST. Theresa Catholic School (Coral Gables) | 2701 Indian Mound Trail: 22 to 45 Min
- St. Stephen’s Episcopal Day School (Coconut Grove) | 3439 Main Highway: 18 to 35 Min
- Westminster Christian School (Palmetto Bay) | 6855 SW 152nd St: 30 Min to 1.05 hours
- Miami Country Day School (Miami Shores) | 601 NE 107th St, Miami: 28 Min to 1 Hour
Contact Adriana
Adriana Montbrun is the Key Biscayne & Brickell territory manager and expert for the David Siddons Group (DSG) at Douglas Elliman Real Estate. DSG is a top real estate group in Miami with sales of $150M in 2020, $100M+ in Q1 2021 and the leading real estate market analyst in South Florida.
Adriana’s caring personality, unrelenting client focus and her Duke University Communications training allows her to understand and guide clients through the emotional aspects of real estate. Her engineering and Top5 Consulting background provides her clients with structure, predictability and strong business terms in the transactions she oversees. She leverages her 15+years as realtor to deliver her motto “Live Miami your way” and is fluent in English and Spanish. Key Biscayne is home for over 20 years.
