#25 Fastest-Growing Private Schools in Florida
St. Catherine Catholic School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Enrollment up 248% in about a decade
Sebring, FL
A+Overall grade181 students10 students per teacher
2026 lists
Fastest-Growing Private Schools in Florida
Private schools in Florida whose enrollment has grown the most over the past decade. Top 50 of 490 schools.
#26 Fastest-Growing Private Schools in Florida
Starchild Academy Lake Mary
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–5
Enrollment up 247% in about a decade
Lake Mary, FL
A+Overall grade104 students9 students per teacher
#27 Fastest-Growing Private Schools in Florida
Calvary Chapel Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
Enrollment up 243% in about a decade
West Melbourne, FL
BOverall grade865 students15 students per teacher
#28 Fastest-Growing Private Schools in Florida
Faith Christian Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
Enrollment up 240% in about a decade
Fernandina Beach, FL
BOverall grade248 students13 students per teacher
#29 Fastest-Growing Private Schools in Florida
The Discovery School
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–8
Enrollment up 239% in about a decade
Jacksonville Beach, FL
A+Overall grade190 students4 students per teacher
#30 Fastest-Growing Private Schools in Florida
Solid Rock Christian Academy
Church of God school · Grades Pre-K–12
Enrollment up 236% in about a decade
Inverness, FL
B+Overall grade205 students13 students per teacher
#31 Fastest-Growing Private Schools in Florida
New Hope SDA School and Learning Center
Seventh-day Adventist school · Grades K–8
Enrollment up 235% in about a decade
Fort Lauderdale, FL
AOverall grade114 students10 students per teacher
#32 Fastest-Growing Private Schools in Florida
Growing Treasures Learning Center #2
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–6
Enrollment up 235% in about a decade
Hialeah, FL
BOverall grade114 students13 students per teacher
#33 Fastest-Growing Private Schools in Florida
New Jerusalem Christian Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
Enrollment up 231% in about a decade
Seffner, FL
BOverall grade245 students16 students per teacher
#34 Fastest-Growing Private Schools in Florida
Christ the King Lutheran School
Lutheran (Wisconsin Synod) school · Grades Pre-K–8
Enrollment up 231% in about a decade
Palm Coast, FL
BOverall grade192 students19 students per teacher
#35 Fastest-Growing Private Schools in Florida
Synergy School of Tomorrow
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades 9–12
Enrollment up 221% in about a decade
Fort Pierce, FL
BOverall grade241 students24 students per teacher
#36 Fastest-Growing Private Schools in Florida
Bhaktivedanta Academy
Other religious · Montessori · Grades Pre-K–10
Enrollment up 221% in about a decade
Alachua, FL
A+Overall grade109 students8 students per teacher
#37 Fastest-Growing Private Schools in Florida
Academy for Young Learners
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–5
Enrollment up 221% in about a decade
Hialeah, FL
BOverall grade109 students14 students per teacher
#38 Fastest-Growing Private Schools in Florida
Rhem Word Christia Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades K–12
Enrollment up 215% in about a decade
Fort Lauderdale, FL
AOverall grade252 students10 students per teacher
#39 Fastest-Growing Private Schools in Florida
Faith Christian School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–10
Enrollment up 215% in about a decade
Port St. Joe, FL
B+Overall grade107 students10 students per teacher
#40 Fastest-Growing Private Schools in Florida
Jeremiah Academy
Baptist school · Grades K–10
Enrollment up 213% in about a decade
Miami, FL
B+Overall grade94 students12 students per teacher
#41 Fastest-Growing Private Schools in Florida
First Christian Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–8
Enrollment up 212% in about a decade
New Port Richey, FL
B+Overall grade303 students12 students per teacher
#42 Fastest-Growing Private Schools in Florida
Saints Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades K–12
Enrollment up 211% in about a decade
Orlando, FL
B-Overall grade177 students11 students per teacher
#43 Fastest-Growing Private Schools in Florida
American Youth Academy
Islamic school · Grades Pre-K–12
Enrollment up 210% in about a decade
Tampa, FL
B+Overall grade1,008 students13 students per teacher
#44 Fastest-Growing Private Schools in Florida
Hillsdale Christian Academy
Baptist school · Grades Pre-K–8
Enrollment up 210% in about a decade
Tampa, FL
B+Overall grade130 students16 students per teacher
#45 Fastest-Growing Private Schools in Florida
First Christian Academy
Baptist school · Grades Pre-K–12
Enrollment up 207% in about a decade
High Springs, FL
BOverall grade393 students13 students per teacher
#46 Fastest-Growing Private Schools in Florida
Kids Small World Learning Center
Special education school · Grades Pre-K–5
Enrollment up 207% in about a decade
Miami, FL
B-Overall grade132 students33 students per teacher
#47 Fastest-Growing Private Schools in Florida
The Crenshaw School
Independent school · Grades K–12
Enrollment up 206% in about a decade
Gotha, FL
A+Overall grade104 students10 students per teacher
#48 Fastest-Growing Private Schools in Florida
Divine Savior Academy
Lutheran (Wisconsin Synod) school · Grades Pre-K–12
Enrollment up 205% in about a decade
Doral, FL
B+Overall grade1,136 students13 students per teacher
From official public records, updated October 2026.