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The Cushman School
  • Private
  • MIAMI, FL
Private School

The Cushman School

#11 in Best Private High Schools in Miami-Dade County
  • A+
    Overall Grade
  • Private
  • PK, K-12
  • MIAMI, FL
  • 40 reviews
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    COVID-19 Update for Prospective Students and Families:

    Over the past two years, we have experienced great success while navigating the COVID pandemic. The guidance that our COVID Task Force has provided kept each of us well-informed and our children as safe as possible. The Cushman School is currently back to full-time in-person learning with a mask optional policy. Learn More

    A+
    Overall Niche Grade
    How are grades calculated?Data Sources
    1. Academics
      A
    2. Diversity
      A+
    3. Teachers
      B+
    4. College Prep
      A+
    5. Clubs & Activities
      A
    6. Sports
      B minus
    cushmanschool.org
    (305) 757-1966
    592 NE 60TH ST
    MIAMI, FL 33137
    About The Cushman School...

    Applying

    Application Deadline
    Rolling Admissions
    Application Fee
    $150
    Interview Required
    No
    Required/Recommended Tests
    None

    Tuition

    Yearly Tuition
    $36,228
    Tuition is for the highest grade offered and may have changed for the current school year. For more information, please contact the school.
    Received Financial Aid
    20%
    Average Financial Aid
    $19,000
    From The Cushman School

    The Cushman School empowers our students to discover their passions and realize their true potential to become Innovators of Change in an environment that is both ambitious and joyful. Cushman is Miami-Dade’s oldest, continuously operating, co-ed Preschool–12th, college preparatory private school that continues to innovate, inspire and engage our next generation of leaders.

    The Cushman School takes a personalized approach to educating each student to ensure he/she reaches his/her fullest potential. In following Dr. Cushman’s philosophy, the faculty and administration are committed to identifying and understanding the unique “gifts” within each child and planning age-appropriate educational journeys. Our small student-to-teacher ratios allow our faculty to connect with students and offer individualized instruction. The Cushman School continues to develop confident, creative and critical thinkers who exhibit leadership and strength of character in the various fields they pursue.

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    Academics

    Average Graduation Rate
    100%
    Average SAT
    1280
    15 responses
    Average ACT
    29
    5 responses
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    Cushman Virtual- Full and Part Time Virtual 6-12 Programming available for Spring 2023!

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    We see the need to offer flexible, remote learning opportunities to more and more students in a personalized, supportive way. Our curriculum, instruction, and class structure provide a world-class education complete with engaging and unique experiences to inspire social-emotional growth and strength in character. Students all over the globe can now access a Cushman education.

    Culture & Safety

    Poll
    88%
    of students agree that they feel safe at their school. 17 responses
    Poll
    88%
    of students agree that they like their school and feel happy there. 17 responses
    Poll
    What are your favorite school events or traditions?
    Based on 35 responses
    • Halloween howl
      31%
    • Blue&White Day
      29%
    • Spirit Week
      14%
    • Pep rallies
      11%
    • Homecoming
      9%
    • paren
      6%

    Students

    Diversity
    A+
    Based on racial and economic diversity and survey responses on school culture and diversity from students and parents.
    Students
    776
    59%
    of students and parents agree that students at this school are competitive. 17 responses
    82%
    of students and parents agree that students at this school are creative and artsy. 17 responses
    71%
    of students and parents agree that students at this school are athletic. 17 responses
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    Preschool

    Annual Cost
    $23,962
    Cost is for the most complete schedule offered and may have changed for the current school year. For more information, please contact the school.
    Starting Age
    3 years
    Pre-K Student-Teacher Ratio
    6:1
    Website
    cushmanschool.org/education/primary-school
    Schedule Options
    • Offers Full Week
      Yes
    • Offers Part Week
      Yes
    • Offers Full Day
      Yes
    • Offers Part Day
      Yes

    Teachers

    Student-Teacher Ratio
    11:1
    National
    17:1
    Poll
    89%
    of students and parents agree that the teachers give engaging lessons. 18 responses
    Poll
    89%
    of students and parents agree that the teachers genuinely care about the students. 18 responses
    Poll
    89%
    of students and parents agree that the teachers adequately lead and control the classroom. 18 responses
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    Clubs & Activities

    Clubs & Activities
    A
    Based on student and parent reviews of clubs and activities.
    Girls Athletic Participation
    Very High
    Boys Athletic Participation
    Very High
    82%
    of students and parents agree that there are plenty of clubs and organizations for students to get involved in. 17 responses
    82%
    of students and parents agree that clubs and organizations get the funding they need. 17 responses
    88%
    of students and parents agree that lots of students participate in clubs and organizations. 17 responses

    Living in the Area

    Upper East Side
    B+
    Overall Niche Grade
    How are grades calculated?Data Sources
    1. Cost of Living
      C minus
    2. Good for Families
      B
    3. Housing
      C minus
    Median Household Income
    $67,450
    National
    $69,021
    Median Rent
    $1,484
    National
    $1,163
    Median Home Value
    $681,814
    National
    $244,900
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