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 -
15
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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Eighteen seniors admitted to Cum Laude Society, honoring top 10 percent of the class
Ransom Everglades honored the top 10 percent of the Class of 2026 during a Cum Laude Society induction at the Lewis Family Auditorium on Sept. 11. The seniors Ryan Alesandro '26, Connor Alfonso '26, Jacob Aronow '26, McKenzie Connell '26, Gustavo do Valle '26, Matias Dovarganes '26, Chloe Dubose '26, Ana Gonzalez '26, Charlotte Gould '26, Max Grunwald '26, Beatrice Hernandez '26, Aarav Jindal '26, Ava McAliley '26, Alicia Medina '26, Constantino Pena '26, Isabela Pulido '26, Sofia Rhone-Fernandez '26, and Minnie Zhou '26 received their Cum Laude Society certificates from RE's Chief of Innovation & Strategic Programming John King and Humanities Department Chair Jen Nero.Read More -
RE alumni medical professionals offer guidance to RE students
Ransom Everglades alumni in various medical fields – clinical care, enthrepreneurship and hospital leadership – shared their expertise with RE students during a multi-faceted career workshop on Sept. 9. Rheumatologist Elana Oberstein-Harris '93, physician Heidi Mason '96 and healthcare technology CEO Gonzalo Diaz '99 were joined by hospital director Yvonne Johnson-Phillips to help students understand what the future holds for the healthcare industry and how leadership, innovation, and compassion are shaping that future.Read More -
20 Ransom Everglades students named National Merit Semifinalists
Twenty Ransom Everglades were named National Merit Semifinalists in the 2026 National Merit Scholarship Program competition, a distinction that places them in the top one percent of high school seniors nationwide based on their performances on the PSAT exam. Ryan Alesandro '26, Connor Alfonso '26, Jacob Aronow '26, Matheus Dabus '26, Oliver Duwin '26, Charlotte Gould '26, Wes Griffin '26, Max Grunwald '26, Beatrice Hernandez '26, Aarav Jindal '26, Patrick Keedy Brown '26, Olivia Michelsen '26, Constantino Pena '26, Sofia Rhone-Fernandez '26, Virginia Seabrook '26, Eliana Silberwasser '26, Armin Stamate '26, Gustavo do Valle '26, Erela Yashiv '26 and Minnie Zhou '26 each earned the opportunity to compete for $2,500 National Merit Scholarships and additional awards.Read More
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.
Interested in learning more about this journey, or beginning your own? Click below for more information.
Interested in learning more about this journey, or beginning your own? Click below for more information.
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.