Join the Diamond Minds Family
At Diamond Minds Transformational Leadership Academy, we believe every child is a leader waiting to be discovered. Our holistic approach ensures that students are not just academically prepared, but emotionally and socially equipped to thrive in an ever-changing world.
Admissions Process
At Diamond Minds Transformational Leadership Academy, we don't just see students; we see untapped potential. We believe that every child is a multifaceted gem, possessing unique talents that require the right environment to truly shine. Our private academy is more than a school—it is a sanctuary for growth where academic rigor meets creative soul. By joining our community, you aren't just enrolling your child in a class; you are embarking on a partnership dedicated to crafting the leaders of tomorrow.
The Diamond Minds Philosophy: A Holistic Blueprint
Our approach as a private school serving students across Miami-Dade and Broward Counties is built on the belief that a child’s education must be as dynamic as they are. We move beyond the "one-size-fits-all" model of traditional schooling to offer a holistic education. This means we are equally committed to your child’s intellectual, physical, emotional, social, aesthetic, and spiritual development.
In our small, multi-age classrooms, the boundaries of age and grade level soften, allowing for a collaborative environment where older students mentor younger ones, and every child receives the personalized attention they deserve. By integrating the arts—from the rhythm of dance to the discipline of music—we ensure that the "creative muscle" is exercised alongside the "analytical brain."
Our Programs: From First Steps to Future Leaders
Preschool
For children ages two through five, we ignite a lifelong love of learning through play and discovery, ensuring our youngest learners feel safe to explore their curiosity.
Elementary
In our elementary school, which consists of kindergarten through fifth grade, we build the core academic blocks through experiential learning, turning abstract concepts into real-world understanding.
Middle School
Middle school is a pivotal time for students to find their voices, explore their specific talents, and build self-confidence. They even have the chance to travel abroad!
High School
Our dedicated educators prepare students to excel in the world beyond our walls, focusing on accountability, leadership, and college readiness.
Beyond the Classroom
A child’s development doesn't end when the traditional school bell rings or when the summer heat begins. At Diamond Minds, our "Beyond School" programs are designed to keep the "magical" learning journey alive throughout the day and the year:
After-School Program: More than just a safe space after hours, our after-school sessions are a unique opportunity for students to engage in enriching activities that go beyond the standard day. From STEM challenges and creative arts to academic support and field trips, our programs cater to diverse interests. We provide a supportive environment where students can thrive socially and intellectually while exploring new passions.
Summer Camp: We believe the "summer slide" is a missed opportunity for growth. Our Summer Camp is a fantastic way for students to continue their learning journey in a high-energy, engaging way. We blend academic enrichment with exciting activities, ensuring that students stay sharp, have memorable experiences, and return to the fall semester ready to excel.
Begin Your Child’s Transformation
Transitioning your child into a new educational environment is a significant milestone, and we are honored that you are considering Diamond Minds as your partner in that journey. Because we believe that every moment is an opportunity for growth, we accept applications year-round as spaces become available. Our entire process is paperless and designed to be as student-centered as our classrooms, making it easy for your family to take the first step.
Step 1: Apply Online
Your journey starts with our electronic, paperless application. Simply complete the form at the top of this page. If you need any guidance, our team is available at (844) 789-1775.
Step 2: Tour & Interview
Experience the magic of Diamond Minds in person. After your tour, we will conduct an interview and provide a personal consultation regarding scholarships and financial support.
Step 3: Secure Your Seat
Once admitted, you will finalize enrollment by uploading your digital documents.
- Primary: Birth Certificate, Immunization Records, Prior School Records, and Financial Support Applications (Step Up for Students and VPK).
- Preschool: Birth Certificate, Immunization Records, and Financial Support Applications (Step Up for Students and VPK).
Step 4: Application Fee
A non-refundable application fee of $25 per child is due at the completion of the process. This must be paid prior to the review of your application.
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Diamond Minds is dedicated to making a premier education accessible to all. A majority of our students qualify for and receive free and reduced breakfast, lunch, and afternoon snacks as part of our holistic care. Our available scholarship programs include:
- Step Up For Students
- VPK Scholarship
- School Readiness
- McKay Scholarship
- PLSA Scholarship
Embark on a Transformative Journey!
Reading about our community is just the beginning—feeling the energy of our classrooms and the rhythm of our arts programs is where the transformation truly starts.
We look forward to embarking on this educational journey with you and your child. Contact us to learn more, tour one of our Florida locations, or enroll today!
Get in Touch
Contact Details
Please do not hesitate to connect with us for questions, concerns, and feedback!
- Phone Number: (844) 789-1775
- Fax: 305-623-4440
- Location: 1160 NW 159th Drive
- Miami, Florida 33169
- Email Address:
- info@diamondmindstla.com