Ransom Everglades School

Ransom Everglades School
Address
3575 Main Highway

,
33133
Information
TypePrivate,
Independent
MottoHonor and Excellence
Founded1903
FounderPaul C. Ransom &
Marie B. Swenson.
Head of schoolRachel Rodriguez (Interim)
Faculty242
Teaching staff146
Employees67
Grades6-12
GenderCo-educational
Age range11-19
Enrollment1147 students (2022–23)
Average class size14.3
CampusesRansom Campus (Upper School), Everglades Campus (Middle School)
Campus typeSuburban
Color(s)  Hunter Green   Carolina Blue
AthleticsFootball, Sailing, Crew, Water Polo, Swimming, Cross Country, Track & Field, Lacrosse, Tennis, Baseball, Softball, Wrestling, Basketball, Volleyball, Golf, Soccer,
Team nameRaiders
RivalGulliver Preparatory School
AccreditationSAIS/SACS
PublicationThe Dell & Cannon
NewspaperThe Catalyst
Tuition$54,820 (2025–26)
Websiteransomeverglades.org

Ransom Everglades School is an independent, non-profit, co-educational, college-preparatory day school serving grades six to twelve in Coconut Grove in Miami, Florida, United States. It formed with the merger in 1974 of the Everglades School for Girls and the Ransom School for Boys.

Ransom Everglades is fully accredited by the Southern Association of Independent Schools and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (AdvancED). Membership is held in the Southern and National Associations for College Admission Counseling, the National Association of Independent Schools, the College Entrance Examination Board, the Enrollment Management Association, the Council for Spiritual and Ethical Education, the Global Online Academy, the Mastery Transcript Consortium, and the Independent Curriculum Group, among other educational organizations. The school appeared as the #1 Private High School in Florida in the 2018 Niche rankings.