✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO) Grades PreK-12 13 students Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed
Private schools in Bonita Springs, FL
4 schools in Bonita Springs itself and 7 more within 6 miles. 10 of them are on the state’s FES / FTC list. Florida’s FES and FTC scholarships average about $8,000, set by county and grade.
Bonita Springs private schools at a glance
Bonita Springs has 4 private schools of its own, and 7 more are within 6 miles. They are Grace Community School, Discovery Day Academy, Gospel Baptist Christian School and Grace Classical Academy. In Bonita Springs itself: 2 other Christian and 2 not reported in the federal survey; 4 teach elementary grades and 2 teach high school. Of the 7 nearby: 1 Catholic, 2 other Christian, 2 nonsectarian and 2 not reported in the federal survey. All of them are co-ed. The typical school has about 56 students and 10.9 per teacher (2023-24 federal survey). 10 are on the official FES / FTC list, 4 of them in Bonita Springs.
1 Catholic
10.9 students per teacher, typical
4 in a school association
Private schools in Bonita Springs (4)
Schools that give Bonita Springs as their address come first, then the 7 more within 6 miles. In each group, schools on the official FES / FTC list are first, then it goes by distance. No school can pay to change its place in this list or its badge.
Affiliation, co-ed or single-sex, association membership and the share of graduates going on to a 4-year college come from the 2023-24 federal Private School Universe survey.
No school in Bonita Springs matches all of those.
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA) Grades PreK-8 33 students Co-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA) Grades PreK-12 77 students 12 students per teacher Baptist Co-ed 100% to 4-year college
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA) Grades K-8 121 students 10.9 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed
Nearby, within 6 miles (7)
Schools in other towns within 6 miles of downtown Bonita Springs.
No nearby school matches all of those.
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA) Grades 3-12 73 students Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed
Royal Palm Academy
5 mi ✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA) Grades PreK-8 278 students 10.1 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
3 Oaks Academy
5 mi ✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA) Grades K-12 44 students 8.8 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special program emphasis Co-ed 100% to 4-year college
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA) Grades PreK-8 56 students Co-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA) Grades PreK-11 30 students 2.8 students per teacher Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA) Grades PreK-8 153 students 11.7 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed
Grades PreK-K Presbyterian Early childhood Co-ed
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Private school tuition near Bonita Springs
We verified published tuition at one of these schools so far. Each figure comes from the school’s own website, and we link it on the school’s page. Ask the others for their full-year price.
| School | Published tuition | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Palm Academy | $19,950 to $21,100 | 2026-27 |
Ranges run from the lowest to the highest grade band the school publishes. How private school tuition compares by state.
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What Florida pays, and what that leaves you
Florida Family Empowerment and Tax Credit Scholarships Education savings account
About $8,000 on average, set by county and grade For 2026-27 the table runs from $7,463 (grades 9-12, lowest county) to $12,217 (grades K-3, Monroe County). Students with disabilities average about $10,000 under FES-UA.
Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 8, 2026. Sources and how to apply
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FES / FTC pays between $7,463 and $12,217 depending on where you live and other factors. We start with the lower figure. Change it if you know yours. An award can never be more than the school actually charges. This is arithmetic, not a quote.
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Questions parents ask
How many private schools are there in Bonita Springs?
4 private schools give Bonita Springs as their address: Grace Community School, Discovery Day Academy, Gospel Baptist Christian School and Grace Classical Academy. Counting nearby towns, we list 11: 4 in Bonita Springs and 7 within 6 miles of downtown. Together they enrolled about 890 students in the last federal survey (2023-24). The largest in Bonita Springs is Grace Classical Academy with 121 students. The largest within 6 miles is Royal Palm Academy with 278 students.
Which Bonita Springs private schools take FES / FTC?
10 of the 11 schools on this page are on the state’s official FES / FTC list, 4 of them in Bonita Springs itself. They are marked with a green check and listed first in each group. Schools marked here are listed as taking the Florida Tax Credit Scholarship (FTC) or the Family Empowerment Scholarship for Educational Options (FES-EO) in the Florida Department of Education’s private school directory. We loaded the directory’s download on October 6, 2026: 2,588 of its 3,607 private schools take one or both. The mark also names FES-UA when the school takes the Unique Abilities scholarship. We match by school name and city, or by phone or street where the names differ. A school without the mark may have joined since, so check the state directory too.
Will FES / FTC cover the whole tuition bill?
Sometimes, but do not count on it. Florida’s FES and FTC scholarships average about $8,000, set by county and grade, and schools set their own prices. Ask each school for tuition plus fees, then use the calculator on this page to see what is left for you to pay.