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12975 SW 6th St
Miami, FL 33184
Tel: (305) 227-1150
Conchita Espinosa Academy (CEA) is a co-educational independent private school for K3-8th grade.
Since 1933, CEA has followed its founder`s vision of education, The Espinosa Method, designed to ignite students` curiosity and encourage their love of learning, helping them to grow as well-rounded, kind, and confident human beings.
The CEA lush 10-acre campus has four distinct facilities: the main school building, Early Childhood Learning Center, Conseratory of the Arts, and state-of-the-art track and sports fields
CEA benefits from having the Conservatory of the Arts, which offers conservatory-style classes from beginner to professional levels in dance, music, visual arts, and martial arts.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked FL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 696 students
- Yearly Tuition: $11,770
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Conchita Espinosa Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Highest percentage of students of color
Student Body
Largest student body
Sports offered
Most sports offered
Extracurriculars
Most extracurriculars offered
School History
Oldest founding date
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
National Independent Private Schools Association
Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS)
Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
Association of Independent Schools of Florida
National Council for Private School Accreditation
Religious Affiliation
Nonsectarian
Year Founded
1933
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
696 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
97%
State avg.: 46%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
List of Courses Offered
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniform
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$11,770
View national tuition avg.
Tuition Notes
Tuition varies by grade - $11,440 - $11,770 / year, plus fees.
Summer Program Cost
$1,550
Summer Program Cost Notes
Summer tuition varies by program and length - $1,200 - $2,200
Admissions Director
Carol Diaz-Zubieta
Admissions Associate
Elisabela Valls
Sports
Total Sports Offered
13 sports
Sports
Ballet, Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Cross Fit, Dance, Flag Football, Intramural Sports Only, Martial Arts, Soccer, Track and Field, Volleyball, Winter Track
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
28 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Dance Honor Society, Lyrical Dance, Saxophone, Tap, Theatre, Voice Choir
Arts and Music Programs:
Ballet, Cello, Clarinet, Contemporary Dance, Cuban Dance, Flute Lessons, Guitar, Hip Hop Dance, Intramural Sports Program, Karate, Music Ensembles, National Junior Honor Society (NJHS), Piano, Playwriting, Spanish Dance, Student Council, Thespian Society, Tri M Music Honor Society, Violin, Visual Arts, Voice Lessons
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Guitar Ensemble
School Notes
- At CEA, children experience more than a school. Studentsprepare for the world through the development of their characterand intellect, through experiential learning and exploration, andby cultivating integrity, kindness, and compassion through aculture of respect, social and self-awareness, and moralresponsibility.CEA`s facilities, educational programs andcurriculum are thoughtfully designed to meet the specific needs ofeach developmental stage from K3 through 8th grade. A strongacademic foundation ensures students have the tools and preparationto succeed. The arts and a growth mindset are woven into allaspects of life at CEA and help students develop vital skills, suchas the ability to communicate clearly, think critically, workcollaboratively, develop discipline, and embrace change.Through the arts, students are afforded opportunities to finetunetheir judgment, stretch their senses, approach tasks from variousperspectives. CEA`s mastery program inspires students todiscover and develop an area of focus and passion. The athleticprogram offers numerous competitive and non-competitive teamsports, which foment a wellness, sportsmanship, and schoolpride.The after-school Conservatory of the Arts is open to thecommunity, and allows students to further develop their interest indance, music, martial arts, theatre, and visual arts.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Conchita Espinosa Academy cost?
Conchita Espinosa Academy's tuition is approximately $11,770 for private students and $1,550 for summer students.
Does Conchita Espinosa Academy offer a summer program?
Yes, Conchita Espinosa Academy offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What sports does Conchita Espinosa Academy offer?
Conchita Espinosa Academy offers 13 interscholastic sports: Ballet, Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Cross Fit, Dance, Flag Football, Intramural Sports Only, Martial Arts, Soccer, Track and Field, Volleyball and Winter Track. Conchita Espinosa Academy is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Florida for most sports offered.
What is Conchita Espinosa Academy's ranking?
Conchita Espinosa Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Highest percentage of students of color, Largest student body, Most sports offered, Most extracurriculars offered and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Conchita Espinosa Academy?
The application deadline for Conchita Espinosa Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked FL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 696 students
- Yearly Tuition: $11,770
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
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