#1 Most Diverse Private Schools in the South
Cuttingedge Learning Academy
Independent Catholic school · Grades K–12
Largest group: 15% of students
Valrico, FL
B+Overall grade92 students13 students per teacher
2026 lists
Most Diverse Private Schools in the South
Private schools in the South with the most varied mix of students. Top 50 of 4,938 schools.
#2 Most Diverse Private Schools in the South
Rise Preparatory Academy
Independent school · Grades 6–12
Largest group: 19% of students
Cutler Bay, FL
B+Overall grade198 students
#3 Most Diverse Private Schools in the South
Spencerville Adventist Academy
Seventh-day Adventist school · Grades Pre-K–12
Largest group: 22% of students
Spencerville, MD
AOverall grade399 students14 students per teacher
#4 Most Diverse Private Schools in the South
Parkland Intl Music Arts School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
Largest group: 22% of students
Parkland, FL
BOverall grade285 students16 students per teacher
#5 Most Diverse Private Schools in the South
Fairfax Christian School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades K–12
Largest group: 23% of students
Dulles, VA
A+Overall grade305 students8 students per teacher
#6 Most Diverse Private Schools in the South
Aef - Westham Academy
Alternative school · Grades K–12
Largest group: 23% of students
Davie, FL
A+Overall grade228 students7 students per teacher
#7 Most Diverse Private Schools in the South
North Tampa Christian Academy
Seventh-day Adventist school · Grades K–12
Largest group: 24% of students
Wesley Chapel, FL
BOverall grade579 students16 students per teacher
#8 Most Diverse Private Schools in the South
Sacred Heart School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Largest group: 24% of students
Jacksonville, FL
A+Overall grade385 students15 students per teacher
#9 Most Diverse Private Schools in the South
Aidan Montessori School
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–6
Largest group: 25% of students
Washington, DC
AOverall grade75 students8 students per teacher
#10 Most Diverse Private Schools in the South
Julia Brown Montessori School
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–3
Largest group: 25% of students
Silver Spring, MD
B+Overall grade55 students28 students per teacher
#11 Most Diverse Private Schools in the South
Flaming Sword Christian Academy
Special education school · Grades Pre-K–12
Largest group: 26% of students
Hope Mills, NC
AOverall grade103 students8 students per teacher
#12 Most Diverse Private Schools in the South
St. Anthony of Padua School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Largest group: 27% of students
Falls Church, VA
AOverall grade220 students14 students per teacher
#13 Most Diverse Private Schools in the South
St. Edward School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Largest group: 27% of students
Nashville, TN
A+Overall grade187 students10 students per teacher
#14 Most Diverse Private Schools in the South
Butler Montessori
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–9
Largest group: 27% of students
Germantown, MD
B+Overall grade143 students10 students per teacher
#15 Most Diverse Private Schools in the South
Mt. Aetna Adventist School (MAAS)
Seventh-day Adventist school · Grades K–8
Largest group: 27% of students
Hagerstown, MD
AOverall grade130 students12 students per teacher
#16 Most Diverse Private Schools in the South
Conway Christian Academy
Church of God school · Grades K–1
Largest group: 27% of students
Orlando, FL
B+Overall grade70 students14 students per teacher
#17 Most Diverse Private Schools in the South
Vienna Adventist Academy
Seventh-day Adventist school · Grades Pre-K–8
Largest group: 27% of students
Vienna, VA
AOverall grade62 students11 students per teacher
#18 Most Diverse Private Schools in the South
Parkridge Christian Academy
Baptist school · Grades Pre-K–8
Largest group: 28% of students
Coral Springs, FL
BOverall grade335 students20 students per teacher
#19 Most Diverse Private Schools in the South
Synergy School of Tomorrow
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades 9–12
Largest group: 28% of students
Fort Pierce, FL
BOverall grade241 students24 students per teacher
#20 Most Diverse Private Schools in the South
Crestwell Higher Learning
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8
Largest group: 28% of students
Fort Myers, FL
A+Overall grade225 students7 students per teacher
#21 Most Diverse Private Schools in the South
St. Marys Elementary School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Largest group: 28% of students
Rockville, MD
A+Overall grade148 students10 students per teacher
#22 Most Diverse Private Schools in the South
Epiphany of the Lord Catholic School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Largest group: 29% of students
Katy, TX
BOverall grade389 students15 students per teacher
#23 Most Diverse Private Schools in the South
Beltsville Adventist School
Seventh-day Adventist school · Grades K–8
Largest group: 29% of students
Beltsville, MD
BOverall grade205 students17 students per teacher
#24 Most Diverse Private Schools in the South
Fellowship Christian Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
Largest group: 29% of students
Sugar Land, TX
A+Overall grade117 students8 students per teacher
From official public records, updated October 2026.