MIAMI LIGHTHOUSE FOR THE BLIND - KINDERGARTEN, FIRST GRADE, SECOND GRADE, THIRD GRADE AND FORTH GRADE
Address
601 SW 8th Avenue
Miami, FL 33130
(305) 856-2288
Description:
Provides an inclusive educational program for students in Kindergarten through 4th grade, serving children with visual impairments as well as sighted students. Offers individualized instruction in classrooms with a low student-to-teacher ratio to support academic achievement and individual learning needs.
Provides free tuition, meals, and transportation throughout Miami-Dade County to eligible students.
Miami Lighthouse Academy is currently registering for the 2026-2027 school year.
Services
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Geography Served
- Florida
- Miami-dade County
- Miami-dade County
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General Information
Hours:
7:30am - 5:00pm; Mon - Fri
Intake Process:
Call to register or email: kpadilla@miamilighthouse.org
Program Fees:
Accept VPK & School Readiness vouchers from the Early Learning Coalition
Languages:
English, Spanish
Eligibility:
Children with visual impairments who turn 5 years old on or before September 1st.
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
No
Miscellaneous
AKA:
Miami Lighthouse Academy
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
September 24, 2026
Wishlist:
school supplies
Legal Status:
Non-Profit
Year Incorporated:
1930
Services
Click here to show all service details. Or click on a service name to see its details specifically.
Geography Served
- Florida
- Miami-dade County
- Miami-dade County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Address Listings
Mailing
601 SW 8th Avenue
Miami, FL 33130
Physical (Primary)
601 SW 8th Avenue
Miami, FL 33130
Contacts
Carol Brady-Simmons
Demetrius (Demi) Morgan
Mara Gonzalez
Virginia Jacko
Phone Numbers
Main
(305) 856-2288
Fax
(305) 285-6967
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