News and Events
Ransom Everglades in the News
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RE creates endowment to assist teachers with cost of living
Bloomberg News, Nov. 18, 2024
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Top 10 Private Schools in North America
Spear's 2024 Private Schools Index
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Top 20 Private Schools in North America
The Schools Index by Carfax Education - 2024
News Around Campus
List of 4 news stories.
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Middle school math team wins regional championship
An all-girls middle school math team from Ransom Everglades won the 2025 Miami Mathcounts competition hosted by the Florida Engineering Society on February 15, advancing to the state championship event in Daytona Beach. Ivy Chen '30, Esha Nagalla '29, Sofiya Dewan '29 and Maya Lee Shonfeld '30 came in first place in the overall competition and the ciphering round. The girls will head to the 2025 Florida Mathcounts State Competition on March 14 (Pi Day), hoping to match or improve upon RE's two straight second-place finishes there.Read More -
Band and strings programs at the middle school show their progress
The Middle School Band & Strings Concert on February 11 showed steady and exciting progress and a deep commitment to a thoughtful learning process under band director Cathi Leibinger and strings director Scott O'Donnell. Leibinger and O'Donnell acted as both directors and narrators at the event at Swenson Hall, pausing to share deep insights into the teaching approach between performances by all levels of the middle school band and strings classes.Read More
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RE teams sweep the titles in the South Florida Regional History Bowl
Three Ransom Everglades teams swept the gold medals at the South Florida Regional History Bowl competition that brought 11 schools and 28 teams to the upper school on February 8. RE teams went undefeated as they earned championships at every level: varsity (Jacob Aronow '26, Parker Jelke '27, Jaz Puri '28 and Zach Corbin Cheah '27), junior varsity (Jack Gonzalez '28, Harlan Hoenig '28 and Iker Fierro '28) and middle school (Noah Veras '29, Julian Jelke '29 and Evan Powe '29).Read More -
Dozens of RE students win recognition for art or writing
Five Ransom Everglades students – Taylor Smith '25 (photography), Patrick Keedy Brown '26 (poetry), Connor Alfonso '26 (humor), Misha Gowda '28 (poetry) and Vinay Rajadhyaksha '30 (digital) – won Gold Keys in the 2025 Regional Scholastic Art and Writing Awards contest, headlining a huge contingent of RE student-writers and student-artists on both campuses that won recognition. Sixteen students earned Silver Keys and 22 won Honorable Mention in the southern region.Read More
Upcoming Events
List of 8 events.
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9th-Grade Parent Program (Class of 2027)
More information can be found on the College Counseling Resources page on myCOMPASS and the Class of 2028 Parent and Student Community Pages. Please note that parking on campus is limited. We encourage you to park off campus and walk or rideshare.Lewis Family Auditorium -
Senior Send-Off Planning Meeting
Senior parents are invited to an Information Session for the Senior Send-Off Celebration on Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at 8:45 a.m. If you would like to attend, please RSVP here or contact Jennifer Leshner (jenleshner@gmail.com) or Christina Ng (ctng212@gmail.com) with any questions. (Note: The Senior Send-Off Celebration is Sunday, May 18, 2025.)Read More
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
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.