Established in 1968, Edison Private School is Hialeah's oldest independent school.
The methods and goals of Edison Private School are focused on meeting each child's individual needs.
With small student/teacher ratios, our bilingual, degreed teachers are expected to tailor their teaching to each student.
Edison Private School is dedicated to providing academic instruction and preparation for responsible citizenship and continues to forge ahead as both a leader in education and in the community.
The mission of Edison Private School is to assure the best all around education for its students and to provide a large number of extracurricular classes such as ballet, modeling, etiquette, cheerleading, band, chess, religion, and numerous competitive sports.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 1-10
- Enrollment: 247 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Edison Private School Day Care ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
247 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- Established in 1968, Edison Private School is Hialeah's oldest independent school. The methods and goals of Edison Private School are focused on meeting each child's individual needs. With small student/teacher ratios, our bilingual, degreed teachers are expected to tailor their teaching to each student. Edison Private School is dedicated to providing academic instruction and preparation for responsible citizenship and continues to forge ahead as both a leader in education and in the community. The mission of Edison Private School is to assure the best all around education for its students and to provide a large number of extracurricular classes such as ballet, modeling, etiquette, cheerleading, band, chess, religion, and numerous competitive sports.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Edison Private School Day Care?
The application deadline for Edison Private School Day Care is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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