#1 Best Private Schools in Broward County, FL
Chaminade Madonna College Preparatory
Independent Catholic school · Grades 9–12
Smaller classes than 94% of Catholic schools in Florida
Hollywood, FL
A+Overall grade582 students9 students per teacher
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Best Private Schools in Broward County, FL
Private schools in Broward County, FL with the highest overall grades. Top 50 of 112 schools.
#2 Best Private Schools in Broward County, FL
St. Jerome Catholic School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
The smallest classes of any Catholic school in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale, FL
A+Overall grade215 students10 students per teacher
#3 Best Private Schools in Broward County, FL
New Hope Christian School
Calvinist school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 95% of Christian schools in Florida
Fort Lauderdale, FL
A+Overall grade149 students5 students per teacher
#4 Best Private Schools in Broward County, FL
St. Bernadette Catholic School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 69% of Catholic schools in Florida
Hollywood, FL
A+Overall grade203 students13 students per teacher
#5 Best Private Schools in Broward County, FL
Pine Crest Lower School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 99% of independent schools in Florida
Fort Lauderdale, FL
A+Overall grade541 students2 students per teacher
#6 Best Private Schools in Broward County, FL
St. Ambrose Elementary School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
The only Catholic school in Deerfield Beach
Deerfield Beach, FL
A+Overall grade211 students12 students per teacher
#7 Best Private Schools in Broward County, FL
Sagemont Preparatory School
Independent school · Grades 6–12
99% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Weston, FL
A+Overall grade252 students9 students per teacher
#8 Best Private Schools in Broward County, FL
Our Savior Lutheran School
Lutheran (Missouri Synod) school · Grades Pre-K–8
The smallest classes of any Christian school in Plantation
Plantation, FL
A+Overall grade144 students10 students per teacher
#9 Best Private Schools in Broward County, FL
Aef - Westham Academy
Alternative school · Grades K–12
The largest independent school in Davie
Davie, FL
A+Overall grade228 students7 students per teacher
#10 Best Private Schools in Broward County, FL
Sheridan Hills Christian School
Baptist school · Grades Pre-K–12
The largest Christian school in Hollywood
Hollywood, FL
A+Overall grade547 students10 students per teacher
#11 Best Private Schools in Broward County, FL
American Preparatory Academy
Independent school · Grades K–12
Smaller classes than 79% of independent schools in Florida
Davie, FL
A+Overall grade112 students6 students per teacher
#12 Best Private Schools in Broward County, FL
Sagemont Preparatory School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–6
Smaller classes than 66% of independent schools in Florida
Weston, FL
A+Overall grade180 students8 students per teacher
#13 Best Private Schools in Broward County, FL
St. Anthony Catholic School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 61% of Catholic schools in Florida
Fort Lauderdale, FL
A+Overall grade400 students13 students per teacher
#14 Best Private Schools in Broward County, FL
American Heritage- Broward Campus
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
One of the 3 largest independent schools in Florida
Plantation, FL
A+Overall grade2,977 students11 students per teacher
#15 Best Private Schools in Broward County, FL
The Masters Academy
Baptist school · Grades K–8
The only Christian school in Southwest Ranches
Southwest Ranches, FL
A+Overall grade98 students8 students per teacher
#16 Best Private Schools in Broward County, FL
Shepherd of the Coast Lutheran School
Lutheran (Missouri Synod) school · Grades K–8
Smaller classes than 74% of Christian schools in Florida
Fort Lauderdale, FL
A+Overall grade86 students8 students per teacher
#17 Best Private Schools in Broward County, FL
St. Andrew Catholic School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
The only Catholic school in Coral Springs
Coral Springs, FL
A+Overall grade275 students14 students per teacher
#18 Best Private Schools in Broward County, FL
The Blake School of Plantation
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 79% of independent schools in Florida
Plantation, FL
A+Overall grade115 students6 students per teacher
#19 Best Private Schools in Broward County, FL
St. Bonaventure Catholic School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 61% of Catholic schools in Florida
Davie, FL
A+Overall grade613 students13 students per teacher
#20 Best Private Schools in Broward County, FL
Aef Schools
Alternative school · Grades K–12
The largest independent school in Davie
Davie, FL
A+Overall grade228 students9 students per teacher
#21 Best Private Schools in Broward County, FL
Cardinal Gibbons High School
Diocesan school · Grades 9–12
Serving families in Fort Lauderdale since at least 2011
Fort Lauderdale, FL
A+Overall grade1,031 students14 students per teacher
#22 Best Private Schools in Broward County, FL
Lighthouse Christian School
Presbyterian school · Grades K–8
Growing: enrollment up 17% since 2011–12
Pompano Beach, FL
A+Overall grade178 students10 students per teacher
#23 Best Private Schools in Broward County, FL
Little Flower Catholic School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 69% of Catholic schools in Florida
Hollywood, FL
A+Overall grade179 students13 students per teacher
#24 Best Private Schools in Broward County, FL
Salah Tawfik Elementary and Middle
Islamic school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Sunrise since at least 2011
Sunrise, FL
A+Overall grade163 students11 students per teacher
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