St. Rose of Lima School is a Catholic school with students from Pre-Kindergarten through Eighth Grade, located in Miami Shores, Florida.
St. Rose of Lima Catholic School provides a nurturing and spiritual environment for its culturally diverse community.
Rich in faith-based tradition, we offer our students strong spiritual and academic programs that will prepare and challenge them to give witness to Christian values throughout their lives.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked FL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 579 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Rose Of Lima School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
579 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
76%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- St. Rose of Lima School is a Catholic school with students from Pre-Kindergarten through Eighth Grade, located in Miami Shores, Florida. St. Rose of Lima Catholic School provides a nurturing and spiritual environment for its culturally diverse community. Rich in faith-based tradition, we offer our students strong spiritual and academic programs that will prepare and challenge them to give witness to Christian values throughout their lives.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is St. Rose Of Lima School's ranking?
St. Rose Of Lima School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Rose Of Lima School?
The application deadline for St. Rose Of Lima School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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