#1 College-Bound Private High Schools in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Pine Crest Lower School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Fort Lauderdale, FL
A+Overall grade541 students2 students per teacher
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College-Bound Private High Schools in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Private high schools in Fort Lauderdale, FL where the most graduates go on to four-year colleges. Top 6 of 6 schools.
#2 College-Bound Private High Schools in Fort Lauderdale, FL
St. Thomas Aquinas High School
Diocesan school · Grades 9–12
99% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Fort Lauderdale, FL
AOverall grade2,094 students18 students per teacher
#3 College-Bound Private High Schools in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Rhem Word Christia Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades K–12
82% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Fort Lauderdale, FL
AOverall grade252 students10 students per teacher
#4 College-Bound Private High Schools in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Cardinal Gibbons High School
Diocesan school · Grades 9–12
78% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Fort Lauderdale, FL
A+Overall grade1,031 students14 students per teacher
#5 College-Bound Private High Schools in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale Preparatory School
Independent school · Grades K–12
70% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Fort Lauderdale, FL
B-Overall grade208 students12 students per teacher
#6 College-Bound Private High Schools in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Nsu University School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
51% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Fort Lauderdale, FL
B+Overall grade1,792 students11 students per teacher
From official public records, updated October 2026.