B. Wright Leadership Academy is a nonsectarian K–8 private school located in the Model City neighborhood of Miami, FL, serving 151 students in a large city community.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 19:1 with a teaching staff of 8 educators.
B. Wright Leadership Academy enrolls 100% students of color, ranking among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for diversity.
The school offers a co–educational regular elementary and secondary program within an urban setting.
As a city–based private school in Miami, B. Wright Leadership Academy serves families seeking K–8 education in a diverse and nonsectarian environment.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 151 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
B. Wright Leadership Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
151 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for B. Wright Leadership Academy?
The application deadline for B. Wright Leadership Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is B. Wright Leadership Academy located?
B. Wright Leadership Academy is located in the Model City neighborhood of Miami, FL. There are 6 other private schools located in Model City.
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