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Coral Gables Preparatory Academy

105 Minorca Ave, Coral Gables, FL 33134Miami-Dade School District

  • Elementary School
  • Suburb
  • Not Virtual
  • Open
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Coral Gables Preparatory Academy is an elementary school in the Miami-Dade district serving prekindergarten to grade 8, with a student to teacher ratio of 18:1.

Enrollment is 812 students in prekindergarten to grade 8 at this elementary school in the Miami-Dade district, located in a large suburb.
Does well: The student to counselor ratio is 406:1, compared with a state median of 510:1. Reported support staff, in full-time equivalents: 2 counselors.
PK to 8

Grades Served

18:1

Student Teacher Ratio

812

Enrollment

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About Coral Gables Preparatory Academy

Coral Gables Preparatory Academy opened as Coral Gables Grammar School in October 1923, financed and built by George Merrick, the city's founder. It was made a City of Coral Gables Landmark in 1982, and the Coral Gables Elementary School building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in June 1988. The school was converted into a preparatory academy for the 2010-11 school year and renamed by the School Board in January 2011, and it operates on two campuses, the Lower Academy and the Upper Academy. It is part of Miami-Dade County Public Schools and is assigned to the district's Central region. It was recognized as a National Blue Ribbon School for 1993-94, holds the Golden School Award and received the Florida Sterling Council's Sterling Challenge Award in 2005. NASA astronaut William B. Lenoir attended the school. Its teams are the Eagles.


Will Your Kid Fit Here?

Who attends this school, and how the student body breaks down.

Total Students

812 Students

Students by Grade Level

1209060300
PKK123456789101112

Grade

Students on free & reduced lunch

Source: NCES CCD Membership · 2025–26 & PSS · 2021–22


How Is This School Staffed?

How many adults are available to support each student.

45 teachers

Students per teacher

18:1

-12% above the state median of 16:1

2 counselors

Students per counselor

406:1

20% better than the state median of 510:1

-- nurses

Students per nurse

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-- psychologists

Students per psychologist

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-- social workers

Students per social worker

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Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), 2024–25, PSS · 2021–22


Will Your Future Scientist Thrive Here?

The advanced programs and STEM classes that challenge curious kids.

AP program
–Not offered
IB program
–Not offered
Dual enrollment
–Not offered
Gifted & talented
165Students enrolled

Source: CRDC · 2024–25


How Is This School District Funded?

District-level finances — the resources behind the classroom.

District Financial Overview

Fiscal year 2023

DistrictMiami-Dade
Students335,929

Annual revenue

$4.9B

Annual expenditure

$4.9B

Per-student expenditure

$14,460

Source: NCES F-33 · 2022–23


Your Child's Journey To This School

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Starts 9th grade

Sept 2032 · 6 Years

Graduation

Class of 2036

My child's age

061218+

9 Years old

(Elementary School)

Pre-K to 8 | Ages 4-13Coral Gables Preparatory Academy

For homebuyers

If you purchase a home near this school today and retain it for 13 years, your child will have graduated with 4 years of ownership to spare.


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