At Ransom Everglades, every day is An Exploration
The Ransom Everglades Journey
Learning at RE is a continuous exploration. It is guided by each student’s curiosity and encouraged by master faculty. RE students learn to ask hard questions, think critically and collaborate across disciplines. They benefit from RE's 120-year tradition of experiential learning, the school’s breathtaking location on Biscayne Bay, and cutting-edge facilities and pedagogies.
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RE at a Glance
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1246
Students Enrolled in Grades 6-12 -
8:1
Student to Teacher Ratio -
14
Average Class Size -
64%
Students Identify as Multicultural -
$8.5
Million Awarded in Financial Aid Annually -
27
Varsity Sport Teams -
55+
Courses in the Performing and Visual Arts -
60+
Student Led/Faculty Supported Interest Affinity Groups
The RE Identity:
Who We Are
Ransom Everglades students care about their communities and the environment. They are proud to serve the underserved, protect the endangered and stand up for justice. They value integrity and inclusion. When they enter the world, they are global citizens, fully equipped to solve challenging problems and, in the words of founder Paul Ransom, leave the world better than they find it.Learn More
Recent News and Events
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Drama students go Into the Woods for an entertaining musical adventure
RE drama students took audiences into the woods for three nights of musical adventures, meandering through a host of well-known fairy tales – and the massive faux trees expertly designed by student crew members – while exploring the theme of happily ever after. Student actors in vibrant costumes showed their vocal range and skills at the Lewis Family Auditorium from December 11-13 as RE student and faculty musicians provided the perfectly timed musical score.Read More -
RE poet and artist earn major recognitions
Two RE students recently won recognition for their creative excellence, with Patrick Keedy Brown '26 earning a national literary distinction and Noa Garcia '27 selected for a highly competitive local arts residency. Keedy Brown was among four students nationwide who won the National English Honor Society Poets Laureate Award, and Garcia was named one of five recipients of the inaugural Oolite Arts Youth Artist Residency.Read More -
RE speech and debate scores locally, regionally and nationally
Ransom Everglades Speech and Debate concluded its fall competitive season with high-level performances across five tournaments since mid-October, winning eight event championships while scoring 18 top-three placements at local, regional and national events.Read More
A few highlights: Lucas Sanchez ’27 earned fourth place in Dramatic Interpretation at a national event in Chicago; Ella Griffin '29 earned three first-place finishes across two events; and Reed Gershman ’26 won one event while scoring three top-three finishes. The team of Tyler Marcus ’26 and Eduardo de Sabrit ’26 claimed a first-place finish at a major regional tournament.
Take the Next Steps
Students at Ransom Everglades get comfortable stepping outside of their comfort zones, and learn to love the adventures every day at Ransom Everglades brings. They experience the exhilaration of discovery and make friends for life while accomplishing goals beyond their wildest imagination.
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Middle School
2045 South Bayshore Drive, Coconut Grove, FL 33133Phone: 305 250 6850
Upper School
3575 Main Highway, Coconut Grove, FL 33133Phone: 305 460 8800
Accreditations and Memberships
FCIS | SAIS | NAIS | NACAC | SACAC | ACCIS |College Board | CSEE | INDEX | One Schoolhouse
Founded in 1903, Ransom Everglades School is a coeducational, college preparatory day school for grades 6 - 12 located on two campuses in Coconut Grove, Florida. Ransom Everglades School produces graduates who "believe that they are in the world not so much for what they can get out of it as for what they can put into it." The school provides rigorous college preparation that promotes the student's sense of identity, community, personal integrity and values for a productive and satisfying life, and prepares the student to lead and to contribute to society.
Ransom Everglades School®, The RE Way®, RE Pathways™ and Bowden Fellowships in the Humanities™ are trademarks of Ransom Everglades School.
Ransom Everglades School®, The RE Way®, RE Pathways™ and Bowden Fellowships in the Humanities™ are trademarks of Ransom Everglades School.