For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 4,145 students in the neighborhood of Little Havana, Miami, FL.
The top ranked public preschools in Little Havana are Ada Merritt K-8 Center, Auburndale Elementary School and Kensington Park Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Little Havana, Miami, FL public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Florida public pre school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public preschool average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in the neighborhood of Little Havana, Miami, FL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ada Merritt K-8 Center
Magnet School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
660 Sw 3rd St
Miami, FL 33130
(305) 326-0791
Miami, FL 33130
(305) 326-0791
Grades: PK-8
| 770 students
Rank: #22.
Auburndale Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3255 Sw 6th St
Miami, FL 33135
(305) 445-3587
Miami, FL 33135
(305) 445-3587
Grades: PK-5
| 764 students
Rank: #33.
Kensington Park Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
711 Nw 30th Ave
Miami, FL 33125
(305) 649-2811
Miami, FL 33125
(305) 649-2811
Grades: PK-5
| 966 students
Rank: #44.
Citrus Grove K-8 Center
(Math: 38% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2121 Nw 5th St
Miami, FL 33125
(305) 642-4141
Miami, FL 33125
(305) 642-4141
Grades: PK-8
| 1,666 students
Rank: #55.
Riverside Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1190 Sw 2nd St
Miami, FL 33130
(305) 547-1520
Miami, FL 33130
(305) 547-1520
Grades: PK-5
| 850 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Little Havana, Miami, FL?
The top ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Little Havana, Miami, FL include Ada Merritt K-8 Center, Auburndale Elementary School and Kensington Park Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Little Havana, Miami?
5 public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Little Havana, Miami.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Little Havana, Miami?
the neighborhood of Little Havana, Miami public preschools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public preschools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
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