Find The Best Schools In Palm Springs North

Palm Springs North is a quiet residential area that has only a few schools. However, don’t worry because the schools in the Palm Springs North area are highly rated by greatschools.org and receive good marks from the Florida Department of Education’s school accountability report. If you aren’t satisfied with schools in the Palm Springs North area then be sure to check out some of Hialeah’s award-winning schools in our top guide to Hialeah.    

Preschools In Palm Springs North

In addition, if you’re looking to enroll your child in preschool, Palm Springs North also has options for you. Early Years Academy and Early Years Montessori Academy are great preschools that are highly praised by Palm Springs North locals. Check out their websites to find out more about each school and how to enroll your child.  

Elementary Schools In Palm Springs North  

Palm Springs North Elementary School is the only elementary school in the Palm Springs North area. It’s a part of the Miami-Dade County public district school system. And, greatschools.org rates Palm Springs North Elementary a 9/10. Palm Springs North Elementary also received an “A” from the FDOE’s school accountability report. 

Palms Springs North Elementary does well in terms of standardized testing. It scored an 80% proficiency in math, a 71% proficiency in English, and a 67% proficiency in science, exceeding the state standards in every subject.   

Palm Springs North Elementary is also highly praised by parents, with parents rating the school 4.9 stars out of 5. One Palm Springs North Elementary parent said, “Excellent school, I don't have one thing negative about this school but that I wish it went from Pre-K - 8. My son just finished Kindergarten and can't say more good things about this school. I am extremely happy with the teacher, staff, and all the activities in this school. I am proud to say that my son goes to this school.” 

Middle Schools In Palm Springs North 

Mater Lakes Academy Middle School is the only middle school in Palm Springs North, and it is located on the same campus as Mater Lakes Academy High School. Mater Lakes Academy Middle and Mater Lakes Academy High are both a part of Miami-Dade County’s public charter school system. That means students must apply and be selected to attend both of these schools. 

Greatschools.org rates Mater Lakes Academy Middle a 7/10. In terms of academic performance, Mater Lakes Academy Middle does fairly well. It scored a 75% proficiency in math, a 72% proficiency in English, and a 42% proficiency in science, exceeding the state standard in every subject but science.   

Mater Lakes Academy Middle is unique in that it offers its middle school students the opportunity to take classes at a high school level. It is also positively reviewed by parents. 

One Mater Lakes Academy Middle parent said, “Excellent school with an exceptional faculty. Students are treated as more than just a number and are given the opportunity to grow and shine based on their individual abilities and talents. Excellent academics and excellent athletic program!”

High Schools In Palm Springs North 

Like its counterparts, Mater Lakes Academy High School is the only high school in Palm Springs North. Located on the same campus as its middle school complement, Mater Lakes Academy High is a great choice to prepare your child for college. We actually listed it as one of the top three high schools in all of Hialeah on our Hialeah city profile. 

Greatschools.org rates Mater Lakes Academy High an 8/10. And the school received an “A” from the FDOE’s school accountability report. Mater Lakes Academy High was also ranked #1,444 out of data from about 24,000 schools by the U.S News and World Report for best high schools in the United States. 

Mater Lakes Academy High also earned the College Success Award for their efforts in preparing students for college and later careers in 2019. And its academic performance isn’t too bad either. Mater Lakes Academy High scored an 86% proficiency in U.S. History, a 59% proficiency in geometry, and a 59% proficiency in biology, exceeding the state standard in every subject but biology. 

Mater Lakes Academy High does not have enough reviews from greatschools.org to make a definitive statement on students’ and parents’ experiences at this school, so be sure to check out its website and visit greatschools.org for more information on this school or any of the others listed. 

For more information about each of these schools’ COVID-19 protocols, check out the Miami-Dade County public school website. And remember if you’re unsatisfied with the Palm Springs North’s options for your child’s education, you can always check out nearby schools in our other city profiles, like Hialeah or Miami Lakes. Note that all quotes listed above come from parent reviews at greatschool.org.