St. Brendan High School is primarily committed to serving the educational needs of the Catholic population of the southwest section of Miami.
We the stakeholders of Saint Brendan High School, believe that each student is a valued individual with unique physical, social, emotional, intellectual, and spiritual needs.
Our students' learning needs are the primary focus of all decisions impacting the work of school.
Our students' self-esteem is enhanced by positive relationships and mutual respect among and between students and staff.
Our school is a place that provides a strong Catholic foundation with meaningful spiritual experiences.
Our school provides students and teachers with a safe and orderly environment for learning.
Education is a life-long activity. Students learn in different ways and are provided with a variety of instructional approaches, extra-curricular activities, and athletic programs.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked FL School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,224 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Brendan Catholic High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Student Body
Total Students
1,224 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
98%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
80 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- St. Brendan High School is primarily committed to serving the educational needs of the Catholic population of the southwest section of Miami. We the stakeholders of Saint Brendan High School, believe that each student is a valued individual with unique physical, social, emotional, intellectual, and spiritual needs. Our students' learning needs are the primary focus of all decisions impacting the work of school. Our students' self-esteem is enhanced by positive relationships and mutual respect among and between students and staff. Our school is a place that provides a strong Catholic foundation with meaningful spiritual experiences. Our school provides students and teachers with a safe and orderly environment for learning. Education is a life-long activity. Students learn in different ways and are provided with a variety of instructional approaches, extra-curricular activities, and athletic programs.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is St. Brendan Catholic High School's ranking?
St. Brendan Catholic High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Brendan Catholic High School?
The application deadline for St. Brendan Catholic High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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