Overview

American Heritage School is a nationally recognized college preparatory school serving PK3 – 12th grades with a strong commitment to academic excellence. Students receive a rigorous, well-rounded education as they earn a 95% pass rate on AP exams and achieve #1 of all private schools in the nation for highest number of nationally recognized scholars, as well as in math competition. American Heritage is also consistently #1 high school in science fair, robotics, mock trial, moot court, speech & debate, and broadcast & journalism. The school has a diverse student body representing over 60 different countries throughout the world; 1 out of 3 students is foreign born. Over 60 percent of the faculty holds a post-graduate degree, and the student to faculty ratio is 5 to 1.
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Day S. Grades: PK3-12
Co-ed
Suburban
ESL: Yes
Boarding Tuition: $60,000
Day S. Tuition: $60,000
# of Students: 4,800
Teacher:Student: 1:5
International Student: 10%
AP Courses: 25
Faculty w/ adv. degree: 60%
SAT: 1370/1600
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Matriculation

Ranking University/College Students
#1 Princeton University 4
#2 Columbia University 8
#2 Harvard College 3
#2 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 5
#5 Yale University 6
LAC #1 Williams College 1
#6 Stanford University 3
#6 University of Chicago 8
#8 University of Pennsylvania 6
#9 California Institute of Technology 2
#9 Duke University 6
#9 Johns Hopkins University 4
#9 Northwestern University 8
LAC #2 Amherst College 3
#13 Dartmouth College 3
#14 Brown University 4
#14 Vanderbilt University 17
#14 Washington University in St. Louis 15
LAC #3 Swarthmore College 2
#17 Cornell University 7
#17 Rice University 6
#19 University of Notre Dame 3
#20 University of California: Los Angeles 3
LAC #4 Pomona College 1
#21 Emory University 8
#22 University of California: Berkeley 3
#23 Georgetown University 2
#23 University of Michigan 5
#25 Carnegie Mellon University 5
#25 University of Virginia 6
LAC #5 Wellesley College 1
#27 University of Southern California 5
#28 New York University 11
#28 Tufts University 3
#28 University of California: Santa Barbara 4
#28 University of Florida 53
#28 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 7
#28 Wake Forest University 3
LAC #6 Bowdoin College 1
LAC #6 United States Naval Academy 1
#34 University of California: San Diego 6
#34 University of Rochester 4
#36 Boston College 7
#36 University of California: Irvine 3
#38 Georgia Institute of Technology 6
#38 University of California: Davis 1
#38 University of Texas at Austin 2
#40 College of William and Mary 2
LAC #8 Claremont McKenna College 1
#42 Boston University 13
#42 Brandeis University 3
#42 Case Western Reserve University 5
#42 Tulane University 6
#42 University of Wisconsin-Madison 3
LAC #9 Carleton College 1
LAC #9 Middlebury College 1
#47 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2
#48 University of Georgia 3
#49 Lehigh University 2
#49 Northeastern University 16
#49 Ohio State University: Columbus Campus 6
#49 Pepperdine University 2
#49 Purdue University 7
#49 Villanova University 2
#55 Florida State University 41
#55 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1
#55 Santa Clara University 1
#55 University of Miami 39
LAC #11 United States Military Academy 2
LAC #11 Washington and Lee University 1
#57 Penn State University Park 15
#57 University of Pittsburgh 4
#59 Syracuse University 7
#59 University of Maryland: College Park 6
#59 University of Washington 3
#62 Rutgers University 3
#63 George Washington University 7
#63 University of Connecticut 4
#63 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 1
LAC #13 Davidson College 1
LAC #13 Grinnell College 1
LAC #13 Hamilton College 1
#68 Fordham University 15
#68 Indiana University Bloomington 13
#68 Southern Methodist University 2
#68 Texas A&M University 1
#68 University of Massachusetts Amherst 2
#68 University of Minnesota: Twin Cities 1
#75 Baylor University 2
#75 Clemson University 5
#75 Loyola Marymount University 1
#75 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 2
#79 American University 8
#79 Brigham Young University 1
#79 Gonzaga University 1
#79 North Carolina State University 2
LAC #16 Haverford College 1
#83 Colorado School of Mines 1
#83 Elon University 1
#83 Marquette University 1
#83 Michigan State University 3
#83 Stevens Institute of Technology 2
SUNY University at Binghamton 1
#83 Texas Christian University 1
#83 University of California: Riverside 1
#83 University of Iowa 1
LAC #17 Barnard College 1
LAC #17 Colby College 1
LAC #17 Colgate University 2
LAC #17 Smith College 1
LAC #17 Wesleyan University 1
SUNY University at Stony Brook 1
#93 University of Delaware 2
#93 University of Denver 2
#93 University of San Diego 1
#103 Clark University 1
#103 Drexel University 8
#103 Miami University: Oxford 1
#103 New Jersey Institute of Technology 1
#103 Saint Louis University 1
#103 University of California: Santa Cruz 1
#103 University of San Francisco 1
LAC #22 United States Air Force Academy 1
LAC #22 University of Richmond 1
LAC #22 Vassar College 1
LAC #25 Bates College 1
LAC #26 Colorado College 1
LAC #27 Macalester College 1
LAC #27 soka university of america 1
LAC #28 Harvey Mudd College 1
LAC #30 Berea College 1
LAC #30 Bryn Mawr College 1
LAC #30 Kenyon College 1
LAC #30 Mount Holyoke College 1
LAC #30 Scripps College 2
LAC #35 College of the Holy Cross 1
LAC #35 Pitzer College 1
LAC #36 Oberlin College 1
LAC #38 Bucknell University 1
LAC #38 Franklin & Marshall College 1
LAC #38 Lafayette College 1
LAC #42 Denison University 1
LAC #42 Occidental College 1
LAC #42 Thomas Aquinas College 1
LAC #45 Union College 1
LAC #46 DePauw University 1
LAC #46 Furman University 1
LAC #46 Trinity College 1
#234 University of Massachusetts Dartmouth 2
LAC #50 Connecticut College 1
LAC #50 Dickinson College 1
LAC #50 The University of the South 1
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AP Courses

(Total 25)
Biology
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
Chinese Language and Culture
Computer Science A
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
Environmental Science
French Language and Culture
Biology
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
Chinese Language and Culture
Computer Science A
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
Environmental Science
French Language and Culture
Human Geography
Macroeconomics
Psychology
Spanish Language and Culture
Statistics
United States Government and Politics
United States History
World History
Physics 1
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism
Spanish Literature and Culture
Computer Science Principles
Physics 1
Physics 2
Physics C: Mechanics
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Sports

(Total 17)
Baseball
Basketball
Bowling
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Football
Golf
Ice Hockey
Lacrosse
Soccer
Baseball
Basketball
Bowling
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Football
Golf
Ice Hockey
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball
Weightlifting
Wrestling
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Arts

(Total 23)
A Cappella
Acting
Band
Chorus
Dance
Directing
Drama
Guitar
Jazz
Music
A Cappella
Acting
Band
Chorus
Dance
Directing
Drama
Guitar
Jazz
Music
Percussion
Piano
Theater
Vocal
Ceramics
Computer Graphic
Drawing
Painting
Photography
Sculpture
Architecture
Audition
Design
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

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Robotics
Andrea;s angels
Anime and Manga
Astronomy club
Band
Best buddies
BETCHA
Black gold and green
Book Inker's club
Bringing back the classics
Robotics
Andrea;s angels
Anime and Manga
Astronomy club
Band
Best buddies
BETCHA
Black gold and green
Book Inker's club
Bringing back the classics
The Ceramics club
Chess club
Chick fil-a leader academy
Chinese club
Chinese honor society
Chorus
Cover to cover
Dance Ensemble
Daniella's Journey
Deed poets society
Engineering society
English Honor society
Equestrian club
Future business leaders of America
Feeding South Florida
First priority
Free the children
Gay-straight alliance
GEMS-women in Engineering
Girl up
Giving a gift
Guitar club
Harry Potter Alumni
Healthy heritage
Heritage Ambassadors
Heritage for Humanity
History bowl and bee
Hope club
Inter club council
Junior high chorus
JH journalism
Junior high student government
Junior thespians
Key club
Lean in club
Lego league
Letters for better
Life in action
Linguistics club
Make a wish
Marine biology club
MCTV
Model UN
Mu Alpha Theta
Multicultural club
National art honor society
National English honor society
National honor society
NOH8
Operation smile
One planet united
Patriot pride
PAWS
Photography
Political club
Pre-law society
Pre-Med society
Progressive generation
Quill and Scroll
Rho kappa
Save the memories
Science bowl
Science National Honor Society
Senior Thepian
SH student government association
SOAR
Spanish honor
Speech and debate
STEM
student television network
Symphony Orchestra
Tikkun Olam
Tri-M
wahs
Wounded warrior
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Basic Info

Year Founded: 1965
Campus Size: 40 acres
Religious Affiliation: non-sectarian

Application Info

Deadline: Rolling
Interview: Skype, Admission Travel to China, Others, Wechat
Pre Interview: No Requirement
Other Accepted Scores: TOEFL,TOEFL Junior

TOEFL

SSAT

Brief Reviews

(Total 30)
4.9/ 5

Detailed Reviews

(Total 15)
5.0 / 5 Overall
5.0 / 5 Academics
5.0 / 5 Campus
4.7 / 5 Student Life
4.9 / 5 Athletic&Art
4.9 / 5 Transportation

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Frequently Ask Questions about American Heritage Schools

01.
Tell me a bit about American Heritage Schools.
American Heritage Schools is Co-ed private day school located in Miami, Florida, US. It was founded 1965 , and currently has about 4800 students, 10.00% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit www.ahschool.com.
02.
Does American Heritage Schools have rigorous academic requirements?
American Heritage Schools is offering 25 AP courses.

In recent years, 53 of their students score 4 and 5 in AP exams.

American Heritage Schools also have 60% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
03.
Where do American Heritage Schools students typically go for their colleges?
Based on the most recent matriculation data, 32.32% go to top 50 US universities and colleges*, 19.7% go to top 25, and about 6.9% go to Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford and MIT.

*Ranking is based on the 2024 US News College Ranking.
04.
What is the application requirement for American Heritage Schools?
Similar to most private schools in the US, American Heritage Schools’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, standard test (like TOEFL and SSAT), and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
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What is the latest tuition for American Heritage Schools’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for American Heritage Schools in 2024 is $61,750 , which typically includes tuition, boarding fee, student management fee and a few other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at admissions@ahschool.com .
06.
Where is American Heritage Schools located?
American Heritage Schools is located in the State of Florida of USA. The closest major city is Miami, which is about 27 miles away from school. Most families can choose Miami International Airport to travel in and out of school.
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How popular is American Heritage Schools on FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, American Heritage Schools is among the most popular schools, within top 130 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also American Heritage Schools has been favorited by 199 users.
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How to start with an application with American Heritage Schools?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about American Heritage Schools. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit American Heritage Schools’s official site: www.ahschool.com or call them at 954-472-0022.
09.
Please share a few nearby schools that are close to American Heritage Schools?
Yes, here are few: Sawgrass Adventist School, St Gregory The Great School-FL and The Masters Academy-FL.

The closest major city is Miami. You can find out more schools near Miami here.
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What is the FindingSchool rating for American Heritage Schools?
The overall rating for American Heritage Schools is A+.

The section ratings of American Heritage Schools are:
A- for Matriculation
A+ for Academics
A+ for Extracurriculum
B+ for Community
B+ for Students and Parents reviews
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