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Private schools in Broward County, FL with elementary grades and the highest overall grades. Top 50 of 99 schools.
#1 Best Private Elementary Schools in Broward County, FL
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
The smallest classes of any Catholic school in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale, FL
#2 Best Private Elementary Schools in Broward County, FL
Calvinist school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 95% of Christian schools in Florida
Fort Lauderdale, FL
#3 Best Private Elementary Schools in Broward County, FL
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 69% of Catholic schools in Florida
Hollywood, FL
#4 Best Private Elementary Schools in Broward County, FL
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 99% of independent schools in Florida
Fort Lauderdale, FL
#5 Best Private Elementary Schools in Broward County, FL
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
The only Catholic school in Deerfield Beach
Deerfield Beach, FL
#6 Best Private Elementary Schools in Broward County, FL
Lutheran (Missouri Synod) school · Grades Pre-K–8
The smallest classes of any Christian school in Plantation
Plantation, FL
#7 Best Private Elementary Schools in Broward County, FL
Alternative school · Grades K–12
The largest independent school in Davie
Davie, FL
#8 Best Private Elementary Schools in Broward County, FL
Baptist school · Grades Pre-K–12
The largest Christian school in Hollywood
Hollywood, FL
#9 Best Private Elementary Schools in Broward County, FL
Independent school · Grades K–12
Smaller classes than 79% of independent schools in Florida
Davie, FL
#10 Best Private Elementary Schools in Broward County, FL
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–6
Smaller classes than 66% of independent schools in Florida
Weston, FL
#11 Best Private Elementary Schools in Broward County, FL
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 61% of Catholic schools in Florida
Fort Lauderdale, FL
#12 Best Private Elementary Schools in Broward County, FL
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
One of the 3 largest independent schools in Florida
Plantation, FL
#13 Best Private Elementary Schools in Broward County, FL
Baptist school · Grades K–8
The only Christian school in Southwest Ranches
Southwest Ranches, FL
#14 Best Private Elementary Schools in Broward County, FL
Lutheran (Missouri Synod) school · Grades K–8
Smaller classes than 74% of Christian schools in Florida
Fort Lauderdale, FL
#15 Best Private Elementary Schools in Broward County, FL
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
The only Catholic school in Coral Springs
Coral Springs, FL
#16 Best Private Elementary Schools in Broward County, FL
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 79% of independent schools in Florida
Plantation, FL
#17 Best Private Elementary Schools in Broward County, FL
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 61% of Catholic schools in Florida
Davie, FL
#18 Best Private Elementary Schools in Broward County, FL
Alternative school · Grades K–12
The largest independent school in Davie
Davie, FL
#19 Best Private Elementary Schools in Broward County, FL
Presbyterian school · Grades K–8
Growing: enrollment up 17% since 2011–12
Pompano Beach, FL
#20 Best Private Elementary Schools in Broward County, FL
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 69% of Catholic schools in Florida
Hollywood, FL
#21 Best Private Elementary Schools in Broward County, FL
Islamic school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Sunrise since at least 2011
Sunrise, FL
#22 Best Private Elementary Schools in Broward County, FL
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8
Growing: enrollment up 73% since 2011–12
Cooper City, FL
#23 Best Private Elementary Schools in Broward County, FL
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
The largest Christian school in Margate
Margate, FL
#24 Best Private Elementary Schools in Broward County, FL
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades K–12
Smaller classes than 74% of Christian schools in Florida
Fort Lauderdale, FL
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