Biscayne Island, Miami

Updated June 22, 2026 · 162 residents

Biscayne Island is a scenic residential enclave known for its luxury waterfront estates and panoramic views of the Downtown Miami skyline. While the area offers a balanced suburban atmosphere with beautiful surroundings, residents should be prepared for potential flood risks and consistent background noise from nearby traffic.

Key Highlights

Moderate PrivacyScenic Waterfront WalksExtremely ScenicLimited Pet SpaceBalanced Suburban FeelSteady Urban RhythmSteady Traffic HumModerate Air QualityMinimal Industrial PresenceModerate CoverageLargely LiberalPredominantly Young AdultsHigh Flood Risk
Map showing the location of Biscayne Island, Miami, FL

About Biscayne Island

Biscayne Island is the westernmost of the Venetian Islands and holds the unique distinction of being the only island in the chain located entirely within the city limits of Miami. Unlike its neighbors, which were developed during the 1920s land boom, Biscayne Island was created in the 1930s through dredging. Its early history is defined by its role as the site of the Viking Field Airport, a private aviation facility featuring a hangar and a 260-foot sod runway primarily used by seaplanes. Following the closure of the airport in 1937, the island transitioned into a residential enclave in the 1940s. Today, it serves as the primary gateway to the Venetian Causeway and is characterized by exclusive, luxury waterfront estates that offer privacy and panoramic views of the Downtown Miami skyline.

Biscayne Island serves as a premier gateway to the Venetian Causeway, offering a highly manicured landscape defined by custom architecture and private marinas. The area maintains a balanced suburban feel, where well-maintained green spaces and waterfront promenades provide a scenic environment that stands out from the typical Miami cityscape. Residents here tend to be younger adults who value the combination of privacy and proximity to the urban core. Prospective residents should consider the trade-offs of living in this coastal environment, including a notable risk of flooding and fluctuating air quality. While the neighborhood provides a peaceful residential experience with minimal industrial presence, the consistent hum of traffic from nearby thoroughfares is a regular feature of the acoustic environment. Families should note that the local school district offers elite magnet programs, though it currently faces significant budget challenges and shifting enrollment trends.

Neighborhood Scores Across 15 Qualities

🤫 Privacy Index

Residential spacing offers some separation between neighbors, though certain high-density towers experience much lower privacy levels. This level of seclusion is slightly higher than the city average according to iHuus data.

🚶 Walkability

Dedicated sidewalks and waterfront promenades are readily available throughout the area. According to iHuus data, walkability in this neighborhood is consistent with the city average.

🎨 Visual Appeal

Custom architecture, private marinas, and lush privacy buffers create a highly manicured landscape that is significantly more aesthetically pleasing than the Miami average. Luxury amenities and waterfront views contribute to an exceptionally high level of visual quality throughout the area.

🐕 Dog Friendliness

Waterfront parks provide moderate green space for pets, though much of the neighborhood consists of high-rise buildings and concrete surfaces. According to iHuus data, this level of access is slightly higher than the city average.

🗺️ Urban-Rural Index

Street layouts and green spaces are distributed in nearly equal measure, offering a suburban character that is slightly less dense than the Miami average. While some pockets contain high-rise buildings with significant grey cover, much of the area maintains a balance between built structures and vegetation according to iHuus data.

Neighborhood Vibe

Activity levels in this area align with the broader Miami average, offering a mix of high-density coastal hotspots and quieter residential stretches. Residents can experience both bustling dining hubs near the waterfront and much more subdued, low-key suburban pockets.

🔊 Acoustic Comfort

A consistent level of noise persists due to local traffic from nearby busy streets. This acoustic environment is slightly more active than the typical experience found across Miami.

🌿 Air Quality

Air quality in this area fluctuates between acceptable and unhealthy levels, presenting occasional concerns for sensitive groups. This level of air quality is slightly above the Miami average according to iHuus data.

🏭 Industrial Proximity

Residential tranquility dominates the area, with far less heavy industry than the Miami average. While most streets are quiet and green, certain pockets near the airport introduce localized freight traffic and loading activity.

🏥 Health Insurance Coverage

Health insurance access among residents is notably higher than the Miami average. According to iHuus data, a significant portion of the population maintains coverage, though a substantial group remains uninsured.

🗳️ Ideological Lean

Political leanings in this area trend notably more liberal than the Miami average. Residents will find a community with a significant liberal majority and a small presence of opposing viewpoints, according to iHuus data.

👥 Population Age Profile

A significant majority of residents are in the young adult demographic, with a smaller proportion of families and seniors. This age distribution is notably lower than the Miami city average according to iHuus data.

🌊 Flood Safety

Frequent flood risk exists for this area as it sits within a designated floodplain. According to iHuus data, the susceptibility to flooding is notably higher than the Miami average.

Block-Level Insights for Biscayne Island

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Walkabilityavg 6.81
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Acoustic Comfortavg 3.72
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Privacy Indexavg 4.25
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Visual Appealavg 6.05
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Dog Friendlinessavg 4.71
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Urban-Rural Indexavg 5.07
Neighborhood Vibeavg 4.83
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Health Insurance Coverageavg 4.76
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Air Qualityavg 3.78
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Industrial Proximityavg 6.31
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Flood Safetyavg 3.97
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Ideological Leanavg 4.66
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Population Age Profileavg 4.38
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School Quality

School Districts Serving Biscayne Island

Dade County School District school district map
Dade County School District
Grades K–125/10
525 schools Rating range: 19 / 10

Prospective homebuyers looking at Miami-Dade County Public Schools will find a Mixed/Transition district characterized by outstanding flagship programs but challenged by shifting demographics. Under the steady guidance of Superintendent Dr. Jose Dotres, who is set to retire in early 2027, the district has achieved a record-high 93.1% graduation rate and six consecutive years with an overall state A grade. Flagship institutions like the School for Advanced Studies and MAST Academy provide elite pathways for high-achieving students. However, the district is navigating a complex transition as the school board conducts an active search for its next leader. Financially, the district benefits from strong community backing, evidenced by the overwhelming passage of a $400 million property tax referendum to support teacher salaries and school safety. Despite this local support, a sharp enrollment decline of over 13,000 students in the 2025-2026 school year has triggered a $50 million budget deficit. This enrollment loss, driven by high living costs and falling birth rates, presents a long-term risk. Additionally, home buyers should note a pronounced achievement gap between the district's premier magnet programs and struggling neighborhood schools.

Schools

Medical Academy For Science And Technology (M.A.S.T.) @ HomHigh
9/10
Mater Brickell Academy MiddleMiddle
9/10
Mater Academy KiwanisElementary
9/10
Pinecrest North Preparatory High SchoolHigh
9/10
True North Classical AcademyOther
9/10
School For Advanced Studies-WolfsonHigh
9/10
Eugenia B. Thomas K-8 CenterElementary
9/10
Pinecrest Preparatory AcademyElementary
9/10
Doral Academy Charter High SchoolHigh
9/10
Bob Graham Education CenterElementary
9/10
Archimedean AcademyElementary
9/10
Mater Academy Charter High SchoolHigh
9/10
Somerset AcademyElementary
9/10
Somerset Academy Charter High SchoolHigh
9/10
International Studies Charter High SchoolHigh
9/10
Aventura City Of Excellence SchoolElementary
9/10
Ada Merritt K-8 CenterElementary
9/10
Pinecrest Academy Charter Middle SchoolMiddle
9/10
John A. Ferguson Senior HighHigh
9/10
Dr. Carlos J. Finlay ElementaryElementary
9/10
The Charter School At WaterstoneElementary
9/10
Archimedean Middle ConservatoryMiddle
9/10
Renaissance Middle Charter SchoolMiddle
9/10
Doral Performing Arts & Entertainment AcademyHigh
9/10
Mater Performing Arts & Entertainment AcademyHigh
9/10
Pinecrest Academy (South Campus)Elementary
9/10
Norma Butler Bossard Elementary SchoolElementary
9/10
Dr. Manuel C. Barreiro Elementary SchoolElementary
9/10
Young Womens Preparatory AcademyHigh
9/10
Ben Gamla Charter SchoolElementary
9/10
School For Advanced Studies HomesteadHigh
9/10
Somerset Academy Silver PalmsElementary
9/10
Pinecrest Preparatory Academy Charter High SchoolHigh
9/10
Norman S. Edelcup/Sunny Isles Beach K-8Elementary
9/10
Lincoln-Marti Charter School (Little Havana Campus)Elementary
9/10
International Studies Charter Middle SchoolMiddle
9/10
Hive Preparatory SchoolElementary
9/10
Lincoln-Marti Schools (International Campus)Elementary
9/10
Miami Arts Charter SchoolHigh
9/10
Miami Arts Studio 6-12 At Zelda GlazerHigh
9/10
Terra Environmental Research InstituteHigh
9/10
International Studies Preparatory AcademyHigh
9/10
Pinecrest Cove AcademyElementary
9/10
I Preparatory AcademyOther
9/10
Doral Academy Of TechnologyMiddle
9/10
Doral International Academy Of Math And ScienceElementary
9/10
Pinecrest Academy (North Campus)Elementary
9/10
Bridgeprep Academy SouthElementary
9/10
Mater Grove AcademyElementary
9/10
Arthur And Polly Mays Conservatory Of The ArtsHigh
9/10
Youth Co-Op Preparatory High SchoolHigh
9/10
Biotech@Richmond Heights 9-12 High SchoolHigh
9/10
International Studies Virtual AcademyHigh
9/10
Center For International Education A Cambridge Associate ScHigh
9/10
Downtown Doral Charter Elementary SchoolElementary
9/10
Somerset Preparatory Academy SunsetElementary
9/10
Mater Academy Bay ElementaryElementary
9/10
Mater Academy Bay Middle SchoolMiddle
9/10
Kendall Square K-8 CenterElementary
9/10
True North Classical Academy At PinecrestElementary
9/10
Somerset Academy KendallElementary
9/10
Pinecrest North Preparatory (Fontainebleau Campus)Elementary
9/10
South Prep Scholars AcademyElementary
9/10
Mater Biscayne Academy North Miami Elementary SchoolElementary
9/10
Mater Brickell Academy HighHigh
9/10
Mater Academy East Charter SchoolElementary
9/10
Miami Children's Museum Charter SchoolElementary
9/10
Doral AcademyElementary
9/10
Miami Lakes Educational CenterHigh
9/10
Mater Gardens AcademyElementary
9/10
Aventura Waterways K-8 CenterElementary
9/10
Hialeah Gardens Middle SchoolMiddle
9/10
City Of Hialeah Educational AcademyHigh
9/10
Archimedean Upper ConservatoryHigh
9/10
Law Enforcement Officers Memorial High SchoolHigh
9/10
Somerset Academy Elementary School (South Miami Campus)Elementary
9/10
Somerset Gables AcademyElementary
9/10
Academir Charter School WestElementary
9/10
Somerset Academy Charter Middle School (South Miami Campus)Middle
9/10
Integrated Science And Asian Culture (Isaac) AcademyElementary
9/10
Somerset Academy Silver Palms At PrincetonElementary
9/10
Jose Marti Mast 6-12 AcademyHigh
9/10
Somerset Academy Bay Middle SchoolMiddle
9/10
Somerset Academy BayElementary
9/10
Just Arts And Management Charter Middle SchoolMiddle
9/10
Charter High School Of The AmericasHigh
9/10
Academir Charter School MiddleMiddle
9/10
Itech@Thomas A Edison Educational CenterHigh
9/10
West Lakes Preparatory AcademyElementary
9/10
Academir Charter School PreparatoryElementary
9/10
School For Advanced StudiesHigh
9/10
Pinecrest Glades AcademyElementary
9/10
Pinecrest Glades Preparatory Academy Middle High SchoolHigh
9/10
Downtown Doral Charter Upper SchoolHigh
9/10
Somerset Palms AcademyElementary
9/10
Mater Academy Bay High SchoolHigh
9/10
Academy For Innovative EducationOther
9/10
True North Classical Academy At GatewayElementary
9/10
Don Soffer Aventura Charter High SchoolHigh
9/10
Iprep Academy NorthHigh
9/10
Mater Biscayne Academy North Miami High SchoolHigh
9/10
Academy For Advanced AcademicsHigh
9/10
Mast@FiuHigh
9/10
George Washington Carver Middle SchoolMiddle
8/10
Howard D. Mcmillan Middle SchoolMiddle
8/10
Gloria Floyd Elementary SchoolElementary
8/10
Oliver Hoover Elementary SchoolElementary
8/10
Bent Tree Elementary SchoolElementary
8/10
Village Green Elementary SchoolElementary
8/10
Vineland K-8 CenterElementary
8/10
Whispering Pines Elementary SchoolElementary
8/10
Miami Lakes Middle SchoolMiddle
8/10
Southwood Middle SchoolMiddle
8/10
School For Advanced Studies - SouthHigh
8/10
Devon Aire K-8 CenterElementary
8/10
Jack David Gordon Elementary SchoolElementary
8/10
Calusa Elementary SchoolElementary
8/10
Joe Hall Elementary SchoolElementary
8/10
Joella C. Good Elementary SchoolElementary
8/10
School For Advanced Studies NorthHigh
8/10
Marjory Stoneman Douglas ElemElementary
8/10
Design & Architecture Senior HighHigh
8/10
Bowman Ashe/Doolin K-8 AcademyElementary
8/10
Ernest R. Graham K-8 AcademyElementary
8/10
Miami Beach South Pointe Elementary SchoolElementary
8/10
Mast AcademyHigh
8/10
William H. Lehman Elementary SchoolElementary
8/10
Dante B. Fascell Elementary SchoolElementary
8/10
Zora Neale Hurston Elementary SchoolElementary
8/10
Wesley Matthews Elementary SchoolElementary
8/10
Banyan Elementary SchoolElementary
8/10
Coconut Grove Elementary SchoolElementary
8/10
Coral Gables Preparatory AcademyElementary
8/10
Coral Park Elementary SchoolElementary
8/10
Key Biscayne K-8 CenterElementary
8/10
Leewood K-8 CenterElementary
8/10
Morningside K-8 AcademyElementary
8/10
Natural Bridge Elementary SchoolElementary
8/10
North Beach Elementary SchoolElementary
8/10
Palmetto Elementary SchoolElementary
8/10
Rockway Elementary SchoolElementary
8/10
Seminole Elementary SchoolElementary
8/10
Dr. Frederica S. Wilson/Skyway Elementary SchoolElementary
8/10
Henry S. West Laboratory SchoolElementary
8/10
J.C. Bermudez Doral Senior HighHigh
8/10
Mater Biscayne Academy North Miami Middle SchoolMiddle
8/10
Arvida Middle SchoolMiddle
8/10
Cutler Bay Senior High SchoolHigh
8/10
Glades Middle SchoolMiddle
8/10
Palmetto Middle SchoolMiddle
8/10
South Miami Middle SchoolMiddle
8/10
Jane S. Roberts K-8 CenterElementary
8/10
North Dade Center For Modern LanguagesElementary
8/10
Claude Pepper Elementary SchoolElementary
8/10
New World School Of The ArtsHigh
8/10
Barbara Goleman Senior HighHigh
8/10
Ethel Koger Beckham K-8 CenterElementary
8/10
John I. Smith K-8 CenterElementary
8/10
Coral Reef Senior High SchoolHigh
8/10
Herbert A. Ammons Middle SchoolMiddle
8/10
Renaissance Elementary Charter SchoolElementary
8/10
Doral Academy Charter Middle SchoolMiddle
8/10
Air Base K-8 Center For International EducationElementary
8/10
Ruth K. Broad Bay Harbor K-8 CenterElementary
8/10
George W. Carver Elementary SchoolElementary
8/10
Coral Reef Elementary SchoolElementary
8/10
David Fairchild Elementary SchoolElementary
8/10
Flagami Elementary SchoolElementary
8/10
Kendale Elementary SchoolElementary
8/10
Kendale Lakes Elementary SchoolElementary
8/10
Kenwood K-8 CenterElementary
8/10
Ludlam Elementary SchoolElementary
8/10
Meadowlane Elementary SchoolElementary
8/10
Miami Lakes K-8 CenterElementary
8/10
Pinecrest Elementary SchoolElementary
8/10
Royal Green Elementary SchoolElementary
8/10
Academir Preparatory AcademyElementary
8/10
Dr. Toni Bilbao Preparatory AcademyElementary
8/10
Bridgeprep Academy Of Miami DadeOther
8/10
Coral Way K-8 CenterElementary
8/10
John G. Dupuis Elementary SchoolElementary
8/10
Emerson Elementary SchoolElementary
8/10
Snapper Creek Elementary SchoolElementary
8/10
Springview Elementary SchoolElementary
8/10
E.W.F. Stirrup Elementary SchoolElementary
8/10
Sunset Elementary SchoolElementary
8/10
Sunset Park Elementary SchoolElementary
8/10
Andrea Castillo Preparatory AcademyElementary
8/10
Jorge Mas Canosa Middle SchoolMiddle
7/10
Thomas Jefferson Biscayne Gardens K-8 AcademyElementary
7/10
Everglades K-8 CenterElementary
7/10
Miami Senior High SchoolHigh
7/10
Tropical Elementary SchoolElementary
7/10
Coral Gables Senior High SchoolHigh
7/10
Hialeah Gardens Elementary SchoolElementary
7/10
Mater AcademyElementary
7/10
Christina M. Eve Elementary SchoolElementary
7/10
Lamar Louise Curry Middle SchoolMiddle
7/10
Felix Varela Senior High SchoolHigh
7/10
Summerville Advantage AcademyElementary
7/10
David Lawrence Jr. K-8 CenterElementary
7/10
Ronald W. Reagan/Doral Senior High SchoolHigh
7/10
Mater Academy Lakes High SchoolHigh
7/10
Dr. Rolando Espinosa K-8 CenterElementary
7/10
Somerset Oaks AcademyElementary
7/10
Mater Academy (Miami Beach)Elementary
7/10
Bridgeprep Academy Of Village GreenOther
7/10
Arcola Lake Elementary SchoolElementary
7/10
Bel-Aire Elementary SchoolElementary
7/10
Virginia A Boone-Highland Oaks SchoolElementary
7/10
Howard Drive Elementary SchoolElementary
7/10
Miami Gardens Elementary SchoolElementary
7/10
Miami Shores Elementary SchoolElementary
7/10
Olympia Heights Elementary SchoolElementary
7/10
Palm Springs Elementary SchoolElementary
7/10
Palm Springs North Elementary SchoolElementary
7/10
Dr. Henry E. Perrine Academy Of The ArtsElementary
7/10
Pine Villa Elementary SchoolElementary
7/10
Royal Palm Elementary SchoolElementary
7/10
Scott Lake Elementary SchoolElementary
7/10
South Hialeah Elementary SchoolElementary
7/10
Nathan B. Young Elementary SchoolElementary
7/10
John F. Kennedy Middle SchoolMiddle
7/10
Miami Beach Nautilus Middle SchoolMiddle
7/10
Riviera Middle SchoolMiddle
7/10
Rockway Middle SchoolMiddle
7/10
American Senior High SchoolHigh
7/10
Miami Edison Senior High SchoolHigh
7/10
Miami Killian Senior High SchoolHigh
7/10
Miami Palmetto Senior High SchoolHigh
7/10
Charles R Hadley Elementary SchoolElementary
7/10
Ben Sheppard Elementary SchoolElementary
7/10
Dr. Gilbert L. Porter Elementary SchoolElementary
7/10
Doctors Charter School Of Miami ShoresHigh
7/10
Somerset Academy Charter Middle SchoolMiddle
7/10
Mater Academy Charter Middle SchoolMiddle
7/10
Robert Morgan Senior High SchoolHigh
7/10
Mater Academy Lakes Middle SchoolMiddle
7/10
Hialeah Gardens Senior High SchoolHigh
7/10
Spanish Lake Elementary SchoolElementary
7/10
Young Men's Preparatory AcademyHigh
7/10
Somerset Academy Charter Elementary School (South HomesteadElementary
7/10
Somerset Arts AcademyElementary
7/10
Lincoln-Marti Charter School (Hialeah Campus)Other
7/10
Miami-Dade Online Academy- Virtual Instruction ProgramOther
7/10
Sports Leadership Arts Management Charter High SchoolHigh
7/10
Imater Academy Middle SchoolMiddle
7/10
Avocado Elementary SchoolElementary
7/10
Biscayne Beach Elementary SchoolElementary
7/10
Cypress K-8 CenterElementary
7/10
Benjamin Franklin K-8 CenterElementary
7/10
Greenglade Elementary SchoolElementary
7/10
Madie Ives K-8 Preparatory AcademyElementary
7/10
Lake Stevens Elementary SchoolElementary
7/10
Frank Crawford Martin K-8 CenterElementary
7/10
Miami Springs Elementary SchoolElementary
7/10
North Hialeah Elementary SchoolElementary
7/10
Mae M. Walters Elementary SchoolElementary
7/10
Academir Charter School East At DoralElementary
7/10
Charter High School Of The Americas (Florida City Campus)High
7/10
Beacon College Prep K-8Elementary
7/10
Winston Park K-8 CenterElementary
7/10
Amelia Earhart Elementary SchoolElementary
7/10
Earlington Heights Elementary SchoolElementary
7/10
Miami Sunset Senior High SchoolHigh
7/10
Shenandoah Elementary SchoolElementary
7/10
Southside Preparatory AcademyElementary
7/10
Cutler Bay MiddleMiddle
6/10
Westland Hialeah Senior High SchoolHigh
6/10
Sylvania Heights Elementary SchoolElementary
6/10
Mater Lakes Collegiate Academy Middle SchoolMiddle
6/10
Carrie P. Meek/Westview K-8 CenterElementary
6/10
Miami Southridge Senior HighHigh
6/10
Phyllis R. Miller Elementary SchoolElementary
6/10
Paul W. Bell Middle SchoolMiddle
6/10
Coral Reef Montessori Academy Charter SchoolElementary
6/10
Booker T. Washington Senior HighHigh
6/10
Youth Co-Op Charter SchoolElementary
6/10
Mater Academy Of International StudiesElementary
6/10
Miami Community Charter High SchoolHigh
6/10
Bridgeprep Academy Of Greater MiamiElementary
6/10
Johnnie M Parris Colonial Drive Elementary SchoolElementary
6/10
Gratigny Elementary SchoolElementary
6/10
Ojus Elementary SchoolElementary
6/10
Agenoria S Paschal/Olinda Elementary SchoolElementary
6/10
Gertrude K. Edelman/Sabal PalmElementary
6/10
South Miami K-8 CenterElementary
6/10
Academir Charter School Of Math And ScienceElementary
6/10
Miami Norland Senior High SchoolHigh
6/10
Hammocks Middle SchoolMiddle
6/10
Sweetwater Elementary SchoolElementary
6/10
Toussaint L'ouverture ElementaryElementary
6/10
Henry E.S. Reeves K-8 CenterElementary
6/10
West Hialeah Gardens Elementary SchoolElementary
6/10
Excelsior Prep Charter School Of HialeahElementary
6/10
Archcreek Elementary SchoolElementary
6/10
Andover Middle SchoolMiddle
6/10
Everglades Preparatory Academy High SchoolHigh
6/10
Van E. Blanton Elementary SchoolElementary
6/10
Caribbean K-8 CenterElementary
6/10
Edison Park K-8 CenterElementary
6/10
Hibiscus Elementary SchoolElementary
6/10
Lakeview Elementary SchoolElementary
6/10
Liberty City Elementary SchoolElementary
6/10
North Glade Elementary SchoolElementary
6/10
North Miami Elementary SchoolElementary
6/10
Kelsey L. Pharr Elementary SchoolElementary
6/10
Redondo Elementary SchoolElementary
6/10
Dr. Henry W. Mack/West Little River K-8 CenterElementary
6/10
Bridgeprep Academy Of North Miami BeachElementary
6/10
Coral Terrace Elementary SchoolElementary
6/10
Miami Carol City Senior HighHigh
6/10
Miami Coral Park Senior HighHigh
6/10
South Dade Senior High SchoolHigh
6/10
Southwest Miami Senior HighHigh
6/10
Imater AcademyElementary
6/10
Academir Charter School East MiddleMiddle
6/10
Highland Oaks Middle SchoolMiddle
5/10
Madison Middle SchoolMiddle
5/10
Horace Mann Middle SchoolMiddle
5/10
Lillie C. Evans K-8 CenterElementary
5/10
Norland Middle SchoolMiddle
5/10
W. R. Thomas Middle SchoolMiddle
5/10
Hialeah-Miami Lakes Senior HighHigh
5/10
Ruben Dario Middle SchoolMiddle
5/10
Charles David Wyche Jr Elementary SchoolElementary
5/10
Linda Lentin K-8 CenterElementary
5/10
Mater International PreparatoryMiddle
5/10
Keys Gate Charter High SchoolHigh
5/10
Palm Glades Preparatory AcademyMiddle
5/10
Imater Preparatory Academy High SchoolHigh
5/10
Sports Leadership And Management Charter School Middle SchoMiddle
5/10
Melrose Elementary SchoolElementary
5/10
Norwood Elementary SchoolElementary
5/10
Palm Lakes Elementary SchoolElementary
5/10
Pine Lake Elementary SchoolElementary
5/10
Redland Elementary SchoolElementary
5/10
Henry H. Filer Middle SchoolMiddle
5/10
Hialeah Middle SchoolMiddle
5/10
Lake Stevens Middle SchoolMiddle
5/10
Redland Middle SchoolMiddle
5/10
Hialeah Senior High SchoolHigh
5/10
Miami Central Senior High SchoolHigh
5/10
G. Holmes Braddock Senior HighHigh
5/10
Dr. Edward L. Whigham Elementary SchoolElementary
5/10
Dr. Michael M. Krop Senior HighHigh
5/10
Miami Beach Feinberg/Fisher K-8Elementary
5/10
Cutler Ridge Elementary SchoolElementary
5/10
Fairlawn Elementary SchoolElementary
5/10
Henry M. Flagler Elementary SchoolElementary
5/10
Flamingo Elementary SchoolElementary
5/10
Gulfstream Elementary SchoolElementary
5/10
Marcus A. Milam K-8 CenterElementary
5/10
North County K-8 CenterElementary
5/10
North Twin Lakes Elementary SchoolElementary
5/10
Mater Preparatory AcademyElementary
5/10
Bridgeprep Academy Of Village Green Middle High SchoolHigh
5/10
Academir Middle School Of Math And ScienceMiddle
5/10
Homestead Senior High SchoolHigh
5/10
North Miami Senior High SchoolHigh
5/10
South Miami Senior High SchoolHigh
5/10
William H. Turner Technical Arts High SchoolHigh
5/10
Fulford Elementary SchoolElementary
4/10
Twin Lakes Elementary SchoolElementary
4/10
Somerset College Preparatory Academy South High SchoolHigh
4/10
Palm Springs Middle SchoolMiddle
4/10
Shenandoah Middle SchoolMiddle
4/10
Downtown Miami Charter SchoolElementary
4/10
Lawton Chiles Middle SchoolMiddle
4/10
Mandarin Lakes K-8 AcademyElementary
4/10
Somerset Academy Charter Middle School (South Homestead)Middle
4/10
Somerset Academy Charter High School (South Homestead)High
4/10
Everglades Preparatory AcademyMiddle
4/10
Mater Academy Virtual Charter SchoolOther
4/10
Holmes Elementary SchoolElementary
4/10
Miami Heights Elementary SchoolElementary
4/10
Norland Elementary SchoolElementary
4/10
Oak Grove Elementary SchoolElementary
4/10
Dr. Robert B. Ingram Elementary SchoolElementary
4/10
Orchard Villa Elementary SchoolElementary
4/10
Silver Bluff Elementary SchoolElementary
4/10
South Miami Heights ElementaryElementary
4/10
Treasure Island Elementary SchoolElementary
4/10
Mater International AcademyElementary
4/10
Somerset Preparatory Academy Middle School (Homestead)Middle
4/10
Sports Leadership Arts Management Charter High School (NortHigh
4/10
Homestead Middle SchoolMiddle
4/10
North Miami Middle SchoolMiddle
4/10
Ponce De Leon Middle SchoolMiddle
4/10
Miami Jackson Senior High SchoolHigh
4/10
Hubert O. Sibley K-8 AcademyElementary
4/10
James H. Bright Elementary/J.W. Johnson ElementaryElementary
4/10
W. J. Bryan ElementaryElementary
4/10
Bunche Park Elementary SchoolElementary
4/10
Campbell Drive K-8 CenterElementary
4/10
Crestview Elementary SchoolElementary
4/10
Frederick R. Douglass ElementaryElementary
4/10
Kinloch Park Elementary SchoolElementary
4/10
Leisure City K-8 CenterElementary
4/10
Somerset Preparatory Academy High School HomesteadHigh
4/10
Brownsville Middle SchoolMiddle
4/10
Carol City Middle SchoolMiddle
4/10
Miami Beach Senior High SchoolHigh
4/10
Miami Springs Senior High SchoolHigh
4/10
Irving & Beatrice Peskoe K-8 CenterElementary
4/10
Brightview Preparatory AcademyElementary
3/10
Miami Tech At Mater Innovation AcademyHigh
3/10
Alonzo & Tracy Mourning Senior High SchoolHigh
3/10
Carol City Elementary SchoolElementary
3/10
Phyllis Wheatley Elementary SchoolElementary
3/10
Bridgeprep Academy Interamerican CampusElementary
3/10
Palm Glades Preparatory High SchoolHigh
3/10
Auburndale Elementary SchoolElementary
3/10
Blue Lakes Elementary SchoolOther
3/10
Brentwood Elementary SchoolElementary
3/10
Dr. William A. Chapman Elementary SchoolElementary
3/10
Greynolds Park Elementary SchoolElementary
3/10
Hialeah Elementary SchoolElementary
3/10
Jesse J. Mccrary Jr. Elementary SchoolElementary
3/10
Myrtle Grove ElementaryElementary
3/10
Barbara Hawkins Elementary SchoolElementary
3/10
Parkway Elementary SchoolElementary
3/10
Poinciana Park Elementary SchoolElementary
3/10
Somerset Preparatory Academy (Homestead)Elementary
3/10
Charles R Drew K-8 CenterElementary
3/10
Miami Northwestern Senior HighHigh
3/10
North Miami Beach Senior HighHigh
3/10
Colegiate Preparatory AcademyHigh
3/10
Francis S.Tucker K-8 CenterElementary
3/10
Kinloch Park Middle SchoolMiddle
2/10
South Dade Middle SchoolMiddle
2/10
North Dade Middle SchoolMiddle
2/10
Richmond Heights Middle SchoolMiddle
2/10
Maya Angelou Elementary SchoolElementary
2/10
Eneida M. Hartner Elementary SchoolElementary
2/10
Jose De Diego Middle SchoolMiddle
2/10
Keys Gate Charter SchoolElementary
2/10
Miami-Dade Virtual High School FranchiseOther
2/10
Miami Community Charter Middle SchoolMiddle
2/10
Gateway Environmental K-8 Learning CenterElementary
2/10
Coconut Palm K-8 AcademyElementary
2/10
Santa Clara Elementary SchoolElementary
2/10
West Homestead K-8 CenterElementary
2/10
Kipp Miami-Liberty CityOther
2/10
Mater Lakes Collegiate Academy High SchoolHigh
2/10
Georgia Jones Ayers Middle SchoolMiddle
2/10
Miami Springs Middle SchoolMiddle
2/10
West Miami Middle SchoolMiddle
2/10
Country Club Middle SchoolMiddle
2/10
Excelsior Prep Charter School Of Miami GardensElementary
2/10
Alpha Charter Of ExcellenceElementary
2/10
Rainbow Park Elementary SchoolElementary
2/10
Riverside Elementary SchoolElementary
2/10
Florida City Elementary SchoolElementary
1/10
Miami Community Charter SchoolElementary
1/10
Broadmoor Elementary SchoolElementary
1/10
Comstock Elementary SchoolElementary
1/10
Golden Glades Elementary SchoolElementary
1/10
Theodore R. And Thelma A. Gibson Charter SchoolElementary
1/10
Goulds Elementary SchoolElementary
1/10
Lenora Braynon Smith ElementaryElementary
1/10
Citrus Grove K-8 CenterElementary
1/10
Paul Laurence Dunbar K-8 CenterElementary
1/10
Kensington Park Elementary SchoolElementary
1/10
Laura C. Saunders Elementary SchoolElementary
1/10
Lorah Park Elementary SchoolElementary
1/10
Robert Russa Moton Elementary SchoolElementary
1/10
Sports Leadership And Management (Slam) Middle School - NorMiddle
1/10
Alternative Outreach ProgramOther
Not rated
Brucie Ball Educational CenterOther
Not rated
Instructional Center System WideOther
Not rated
Robert Morgan Educational Center And Technical CollegeHigh
Not rated
Neva King Cooper Educational CenterOther
Not rated
His HouseHigh
Not rated
Acceleration Academies Llc HomesteadHigh
Not rated
Kendall Greens High SchoolHigh
Not rated
Doral Academy North Charter ElementaryElementary
Not rated
Jan Mann Educational CenterOther
Not rated
Cope Center NorthHigh
Not rated
Lindsey Hopkins Technical CollegeHigh
Not rated
D.A. Dorsey Technical CollegeHigh
Not rated
Juvenile Justice Center Alt EdHigh
Not rated
Teenage Parent ProgramPrekindergarten
Not rated
Dr. Marvin Dunn Academy For Community Education.High
Not rated
Ruth Owens Kruse Education CenterOther
Not rated
Early Beginnings AcademyElementary
Not rated
District Instructional Center (Dic)Other
Not rated
Turner/Guilford/KnightHigh
Not rated
BoystownOther
Not rated
South Florida Autism Charter School IncOther
Not rated
Nicklaus Children's HospitalOther
Not rated
Chambers High SchoolHigh
Not rated
Secondary Student Success Center 803High
Not rated
Secondary Student Success Center-804High
Not rated
Green Springs High SchoolHigh
Not rated
Chapman Partnership Early Childhood Center NPrekindergarten
Not rated
Metro West Detention FacilityHigh
Not rated
Thena Crowder Early Childhood Diagnostic Special EducationElementary
Not rated
Phoenix Academy Of ExcellenceMiddle
Not rated
Aspire Preparatory AcademyElementary
Not rated
Robert Renick Educational CenterOther
Not rated
Miami Lakes Educational Center And Technical CollegeHigh
Not rated
George T. Baker Aviation Technical CollegeHigh
Not rated
Here's HelpHigh
Not rated
Citrus Health Sipp/CrisisOther
Not rated
C. G. Bethel High SchoolHigh
Not rated
Secondary Student Success Center 802High
Not rated
Secondary Student Success Center 801Secondary
Not rated
North Park High SchoolHigh
Not rated
North Gardens High SchoolHigh
Not rated
Chapman Partnership Early Childhood Center SouthPrekindergarten
Not rated
Pace Center For GirlsHigh
Not rated
Parkview Educational CenterOther
Not rated
Acceleration Academies LlcHigh
Not rated
Phoenix Academy Of Excellence NorthMiddle
Not rated
Acceleration Academies-Central MiamiHigh
Not rated
Somerset Academy ContinentalElementary
Not rated
New Opportunity Educational CenterOther
Not rated
Stellar Leadership AcademyHigh
Not rated
Doral Park High SchoolHigh
Not rated
Miami Macarthur Educational CenterOther
Not rated
Title I Migrant Education ProgramOther
Not rated
Prek InterventionPrekindergarten
Not rated
The Seed School Of MiamiHigh
Not rated
Dorothy M. Wallace Cope CenterHigh
Not rated

School Insights for Biscayne Island

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Biscayne Island prone to flooding?
Yes, the area is situated within a designated floodplain and faces a higher risk of flooding compared to the average Miami neighborhood.
What is the noise level like in the neighborhood?
Residents often experience a steady hum of traffic from nearby busy streets, resulting in an acoustic environment that is slightly more active than other parts of the city.
What is the demographic profile of the area?
The neighborhood is primarily composed of young adults, creating a distinct age distribution that differs from the broader city population.
How are the local schools in this area?
The area is served by the Dade County School District, which provides access to competitive magnet programs but is currently navigating budget deficits and enrollment fluctuations.