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Private schools in Orange County, FL with elementary grades and the highest overall grades. Top 50 of 88 schools.
#1 Best Private Elementary Schools in Orange County, FL
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 91% of Christian schools in Florida
Orlando, FL
#2 Best Private Elementary Schools in Orange County, FL
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades K–12
Smaller classes than 84% of Christian schools in Florida
Orlando, FL
#3 Best Private Elementary Schools in Orange County, FL
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
The smallest classes of any Catholic school in Orlando
Orlando, FL
#4 Best Private Elementary Schools in Orange County, FL
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades K–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Orlando, FL
#5 Best Private Elementary Schools in Orange County, FL
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 73% of Catholic schools in Florida
Winter Park, FL
#6 Best Private Elementary Schools in Orange County, FL
Islamic school · Grades Pre-K–8
The largest private school in Orlando
Orlando, FL
#7 Best Private Elementary Schools in Orange County, FL
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–8
The only Montessori school in Maitland
Maitland, FL
#8 Best Private Elementary Schools in Orange County, FL
Assembly of God school · Grades Pre-K–12
Growing: enrollment up 196% since 2011–12
Orlando, FL
#9 Best Private Elementary Schools in Orange County, FL
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades K–8
Smaller classes than 92% of Christian schools in Florida
Orlando, FL
#10 Best Private Elementary Schools in Orange County, FL
Independent school · Grades K–12
The only independent school in Gotha
Gotha, FL
#11 Best Private Elementary Schools in Orange County, FL
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
The largest independent school in Apopka
Apopka, FL
#12 Best Private Elementary Schools in Orange County, FL
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 71% of Catholic schools in Florida
Orlando, FL
#13 Best Private Elementary Schools in Orange County, FL
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–5
Smaller classes than 94% of independent schools in Florida
Winter Park, FL
#14 Best Private Elementary Schools in Orange County, FL
Islamic school · Grades Pre-K–12
Growing: enrollment up 123% since 2011–12
Orlando, FL
#15 Best Private Elementary Schools in Orange County, FL
Islamic school · Grades Pre-K–12
The smallest classes of any private school in Orlando
Orlando, FL
#16 Best Private Elementary Schools in Orange County, FL
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
87% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Orlando, FL
#17 Best Private Elementary Schools in Orange County, FL
Baptist school · Grades Pre-K–11
Growing: enrollment up 65% since 2011–12
Apopka, FL
#18 Best Private Elementary Schools in Orange County, FL
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–6
The largest Montessori school in Orlando
Orlando, FL
#19 Best Private Elementary Schools in Orange County, FL
Montessori school · Grades K–6
The smallest classes of any Montessori school in Orlando
Orlando, FL
#20 Best Private Elementary Schools in Orange County, FL
Assembly of God school · Grades Pre-K–8
Growing: enrollment up 21% since 2011–12
Orlando, FL
#21 Best Private Elementary Schools in Orange County, FL
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
Smaller classes than 79% of Christian schools in Florida
Orlando, FL
#22 Best Private Elementary Schools in Orange County, FL
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
The largest independent school in Apopka
Apopka, FL
#23 Best Private Elementary Schools in Orange County, FL
Jewish day school · Grades K–5
The only Jewish school in Maitland
Maitland, FL
#24 Best Private Elementary Schools in Orange County, FL
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–10
Smaller classes than 82% of independent schools in Florida
Orlando, FL
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